MSDUK’s Supplier Diversity Awards
Supplier Diversity August 29, 2012 0
Hosted by BBC World News presenter George Alagiah , the MSDUK 2012 Awards will recognize achievements of EMBs in the categories of Innovation, Business Growth, and Responsible Business Practices. Corporation of the Year award will be given to a large private sector firm championing supplier diversity.
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Supplier Diversity August 13, 2012 0
Supplier diversity is a key element of London 2012’s commitment to diversity. In 2008, Britain’s Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) explored procurement policies and practices in the London boroughs hosting the games. The EHRC concluded that significant attempts have been made to improve supplier diversity, but only a small number had actually won contracts. Since then, the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) issued a Diversity and Inclusion Business Charter to state its goals of supplier diversity at the games.
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Supplier Diversity July 13, 2012 1
A new program, Supplier-Connection.org, allows small business owners to better capitalize on supplier contracts for national organizations.
Read moreCreating Partnerships and Using Suppliers with Disability Advocation
Supplier Diversity May 4, 2012 0
Some of our top companies share their strategies and solutions for creating partnerships with companies that advocate employees with disabilities and using suppliers with disabilities.
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Supplier Diversity December 15, 2011 1
Many large corporations are challenged with raising awareness about supplier diversity throughout all levels of the business.
Read moreWalking the Long and Bumpy Road to Success as a Diversity Supplier
Supplier Diversity September 19, 2011 0
Becoming a certified minority-owned business is a big step. But as I learned through the years, it is only the beginning of a journey.
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PDJSupplier Diversity April 28, 2011 0
One of the first measures companies take when identifying efficiencies, streamlining operations and reducing costs, is to consolidate supply chain/procurement vendors. For better or for worse, this practice tends to favor large-scale suppliers who can usually offer more goods and services for less.
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PDJSupplier Diversity March 11, 2011 0
