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The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply

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The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply

CIPS is an international organisation, based in the UK, serving the purchasing and supply profession. Dedicated to promoting good practice, CIPS provides a wide range of services for the benefit of members and the wider business community.

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Supply Management Awards 4th September 2008SMawards dancers logo

 Our annual awards celebrate excellence in purchasing and supply management.

This year's awards feature a new team category, International Purchasing Project of the Year, to reflect the increasingly global nature of the profession.

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Events

Executive Influencing Strategies

23rd June, and 4th September, 2008

Designed to stimulate personal growth and capability around influencing strategies, whether it be internal or external to the organisation.  This MasterClass provides a comprehensive overview of powerful behavioural tools that are regularly used by some of the most successful business people in the UK.

 

Basic Contract Law

17th April, 1st and 15th May, 5th and 19th June, 3rd and 10th July, 18th September 2008 + more

This course is for those who are relatively new to procurement, or have no previous training in the legal aspects of the procurement process. Delegates will gain an insight into the basic principles of contract formation and the rights, duties and remedies for breach that apply to commercial contracts.

Managing the Tendering Process

11th June and 3rd December 2008

This course demonstrates 'best practice' in applying the correct techniques throughout the complete process.