The bestselling Purchasing Chessboard® concept, used by hundreds of corporations worldwide to reduce costs and increase value with suppliers, is the topic of this successful professional book now published in its third edition. The 64 squares on the Purchasing Chessboard provide a wealth of...

Introduction – Changes in the world, disruption, agility, new ways -- The future of procurement -- Digital in procurement -- Understanding customers and suppliers as key to unlock value -- Is Disruptive Procurement the new Purchasing Chessboard?- Outlook. .

There’s a new buzz phrase in the air: Supplier Relationship Management (SRM). Corporate executives know it’s necessary, but there’s only one problem. Nobody yet knows how to do it. Or they think it’s all about bashing your vendors over the head until they reduce the price another 4%....