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The Valuable Convergence of Procurement and Compliance Procurement and compliance functions are converging — and it makes sense because they face similar challenges, says Brian Alster, global

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More Personalized ESG Standards Can Pay Off for Companies To be effective, ESG could become an integrated strategy that produces results, but instead it feels disjointed and disconnected from

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Retail Supply Chains Becoming More Sustainably Responsible Retailers are realizing that their position in the market is more than selling products and sales margins. “It’s also looking after the

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Upholding Human Rights in the Supply Chain Forced labor practices are a critical concern for supply management professionals. Modern slavery impacts more than 40,000 people around the world — and

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Modern Slavery Risks Increasing in Asian Hubs Modern slavery is increasing in Asian manufacturing hubs and could intensify due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, according to new research by

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Unraveling Forced Labor Abusesin the Global Supply Chain For a commodity with a "soft" image, cotton sourcing can be a prickly challenge for ethical supply chains. For a commodity with such

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Supplier Diversity from the CPO Perspective If you want to find out what some of the finest leaders in supply chain diversity are doing, the ISM2015 Tuesday morning session “Supplier Diversity

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Handling Human Rights Issues in Tech Supply Chains Tracking all components in these complex supply chains takes careful consideration. By John Kloosterman and Michael Congiu The electronics and

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#ISM2017: Twitter's All Ears The #ISM2017 hashtag got colorful use on Twitter during the second full day at the Annual Conference at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Attendees on

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Avoiding Pitfalls in Contract Drafting By Eric Peterson, Brandon Zimmerman and Markley Ward There’s a moment that happens to every contract manager. If it hasn’t happened to you yet, it will.

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