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         <title>STORAGE and DISTRIBUTION from a Procurement Perspective</title>
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         <title>Procurement TIME MANAGEMENT</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Delegates will develop a <b>comprehensive understanding</b> of the various components required for effective time management. They will be discussed in the context of the procurement environment and its demands.... <b>2012 date to be advised Gauteng</b></p>]]></description>
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         <title>PUBLIC SECTOR: The THREE BID COMMITTEES Leadership Forum 1-day</title>
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         <title>Operations Management for the Procurement Professional</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The roles, responsibilities and relationships of procurement vs world class operations management: &nbsp;<b>2012 dates to be advised Gauteng</b></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 08:33:01 +0000</pubDate>
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         <title>LEADING &amp; INFLUENCING in Procurement Environment</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p><b>Develop your leadership skills</b> in order to operate at a strategic level.  Learn how to <b>motivate and support supply chain members</b> and stakeholders in achieving objectives and success and maximise the potential of your organisation through <b>effective leadership</b> in a variety of  contexts, including through change, adversity, conflict and success.&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>2012 dates to be confirmed Gauteng</b></p>]]></description>
         <link>http://www.commerce-edge.com/2012/11/-building-a-world-class-procur-1.html</link>
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         <pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2012 18:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
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         <title>Developing a World Class Procurement Strategy</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <b>Procurement Leadership Seminar</b>, you will learn how as a Public or Private sector Procurement Leader you can get your procurement function <b>RECOGNISED</b> and <b>TRANSFORMED</b>.  This workshop is presented in the <b>context of World Class Procurement</b> 'leading practice' and the Government Supply Chain Management Framework.&nbsp;&nbsp;<b> 2012 dates to be confirmed Gauteng<br /></b></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 07:22:16 +0000</pubDate>
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         <title>Selling the Procurement Business Case</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Learn how to 'sell' the <b>SOLUTIONS</b> needed to meet your procurement <b>OBJECTIVES</b>&quot;.     <b>How do we get the decision makers to agree</b> to the savings that we have actually achieved?<b>...&nbsp;&nbsp; 26 &amp; 27 July 2012 Gauteng<br /></b></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 08:28:22 +0000</pubDate>
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         <title>Effective TENDERING &amp; SUPPLIER Management in a World-Class Procurement Organisation</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>Learn about International and Local <b>leading practices</b> in Managing Tenders through <b>inception, distribution, adjudication, award and post award </b>right through to managing the supplier relationship.&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>&nbsp; 24 &amp; 25 May 2012 Gauteng. <br /></b></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 10:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
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         <title>FINANCE for Procurement Professionals</title>
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         <title>Introduction to Negotiations - Negotiating around Price</title>
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<![endif]--><p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">In this interactive and practical&nbsp;workshop, delegates will learn how to <b>negotiate for BETTER VALUE</b>. Through role plays and case studies they will become familiar with the NEGOTIATION PROCESS and how to apply the fundamental principles in a non-critical interaction...</span><b>&nbsp; 29 &amp; 30 March 2012 Gauteng</b></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:46:01 +0000</pubDate>
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         <title>PUBLIC SECTOR: Implementing the THREE BID COMITTEES (2 days)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>An <b>in-depth review</b> of <b>procedures and processes</b> that are relevant to a Bid Committee member. Obtain advice and templates in how to appoint and inform members of the committees of their roles &amp; participate in a real world <b>case study </b>and activities.&nbsp; <b>27 &amp; 28 March 2012 Gauteng<br /></b></p><p><b>Endorsed by National Treasury</b></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:59:05 +0000</pubDate>
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         <title>LEGAL ASPECTS in Purchasing &amp; Supply Management</title>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>The <b>law relating to Purchasing</b> extends well beyond that of contracts into a host of area that buyers should understand...<b>&nbsp; 15 &amp; 16 March 2012 Gauteng<br /></b></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 07:29:56 +0000</pubDate>
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         <title>Supply Chain Operations - Logistics</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Logistics in Context
Transportation
Warehousing
Green &amp; Reverse Logistics
International Logistics <strong>15 &amp; 16 May 2012, Gauteng</strong>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2012 11:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
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         <title>Ethics in Procurement (Supply Chain)</title>
         <description><![CDATA[Understand why <strong>Values, Attitudes & Aptitudes</strong> are required and the reasons of concern about ethical conduct in a Purchasing Department. Learn about the areas of unethical conduct where purchasers act unethically either consciously or unconsciously. Learn how to establish an <strong>Ethics& Employment training policy. </strong>           <strong>8 & 9 March 2012 Gauteng </strong>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:56:41 +0000</pubDate>
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         <title>Supply Chain Operations - Planning and Inventory</title>
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Inventory Management
Sales &amp; Operations Planning
Distribution Network Optimisation

<strong>19 &amp; 20 April 2012, Gauteng</strong>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 11:17:29 +0000</pubDate>
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