Too many Procurement functions give overriding focus to the numbers, an understandable trait given that we operate in a numbers-driven commercial world. However, when we start focusing on Procurement effectiveness, things start to fall into place.
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Sigi Osagie
Sigi Osagie writes and speaks on leadership; organisational effectiveness; supply chain management; personal effectiveness; change management; and Africa. A former senior executive with several blue-chip multinationals, Sigi draws on insights from his atypical life story and career success to inform and inspire readers and audiences through his writing and speaking.
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