Many projects and organizations purchase external goods, services, consultants, contractors and suppliers in a process called procurement. Although it's a very efficient and capable way to deliver project work, it has its own limitations that must be recognized in order for the procurements to go smoothly. A procurement strategy establishes the methods and procedures … [Read more...]
The Procurement Process
Procurement can be one of the most challenging roads that the project manager must travel. The legal implications, documentation, and vendor and supplier management responsibilities can introduce speed bumps that can have a significant impact on project success. We know, because we've been there. In short, project procurement can make or break a project. In that … [Read more...]