Ten Principles for Successful Procurement Change Management
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JULY 20, 2021
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Mastering Change Management in Procurement Change management in procurement is an integral part of any sourcing manager’s job. Here are three steps to overcome resistance to change. In the end, the change manager is summoned by the leadership team to explain why so much money was wasted with no result.
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