When working in procurement, it can be difficult to know whether you are getting the best price from your current suppliers, Although there is much truth in the saying ‘you get what you pay for’, overly high prices are often an indicator you are being overcharged. This blog post looks into whether you are paying …
There are certain tools and frameworks that every procurement professional should be aware of and using from day one of a new role or assignment. The following 3 frameworks should be used when you are trying to understand the overall category dynamics, how to approach a negotiation, how to segment your suppliers and how to …
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At a time when the absence of jobs is widely accepted as one of the biggest economic challenges for India, it is pertinent for us to see how the manufacturing sector has consistently performed well below its potential when it comes to job creation. In April, data from CMIE revealed that contrary to adding new …
Jobs in manufacturing: It’s time to focus on the middle Read More »
BuyHive enables global buyers to find products and suppliers with enhanced trust, transparency and decision making. It has processed more than US $200 million in product requests for PPE for schools, hospitals, & governments, and is growing fast to continue making sourcing easy for buyers through our Virtual Sourcing and Turnkey Sourcing services. BuyHive (TheBuyHive.com) was …
When it comes to starting your career in the world of freelancing, most people choose it as a way of breaking away from the constant routine of ‘Monday to Friday, 9 to 5’, to get more flexibility and establish a satisfactory work-life balance. That is not to say that being a freelancer is without its …
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When you decide to become a freelancer it’s important to know your strengths and skill set, as this is what will make prospective clients choose you specifically. What you specialize in will, of course, influence what clients will be looking for in their choice of freelancer. There are, however, certain attributes that every freelancer needs …
COVID-19 changed everything. Once video cameras were a company’s most valuable way to protect their employees and property. Now infrared thermometers are a top priority for businesses re-opening safely while the pandemic’s still raging worldwide. The device is the most accurate way to measure body temperature for its speed, ease of use, and accuracy. You …
How to Choose Infrared Thermometers for Work and the Public Areas Read More »
The world is slowly starting to recover from the coronavirus pandemic and businesses are beginning to consider the logistics of reopening. While some businesses have adopted a robust work-from-home policy, others have put in place the necessary safety measures, with the plan to ensure employees can return safely. Every country has some form of occupational …
In recent years, India has become a key player in the world of exporting. Their position in the global markets has improved dramatically due to the increase of internal quality controls for products, and they now have an export value of $276.23bn USD. In 2019 India was ranked fifth in the world for their economy …
India’s Growing Market: Will India be the Next Export Superpower? Read More »
Be it ready-to-wear collections, home décor/household items or even medical equipment (in some cases), Indian retailers often source a large chunk of these products from neighbouring countries and regions as well as other global markets due to superior product quality and cost-effectiveness. Traditionally, both manufacturers and retailers depended on a vast network of experienced sourcing …
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