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  • Full tables at CIPS Dinner 2012 © Rafael Bastos CIPS News - April 2012Full house for Annual Dinner; New academic partnerships for CIPS Southern Africa; CIPS improves CPD system to better reward members' learning activities; Babcock buying leads professional development; Roundup; Orlen Upstream first Polish firm to achieve certification; Cost in Yorkshire; Langley makes recruitment presentation at SoE branch 12 April 2012
  • CGI image of London 2012 Olympic Stadium © ODA CIPS News - March 2012Olympics drive buying change; Kraft makes giant leap with CIPS procurement academy; CIPS unveils intelligent new member information service; Celebrating success in Bangladesh; Roundup; Gold for Communisis' journey of continuous improvement; Enhancing sustainability on the regional agenda; A boost for charities 15 March 2012
  • Kabul from the air © Dreamstime CIPS News - February 2012Reconstruction in Afghanistan; Raising the bar of Southern Africa recruitment services; New year, new look for the CIPS website and logo; CIPS officially adopts new set of values; Roundup:CIPS changes; Veolia scoops CIPS success – first in waste management; Banish bad practice to 'Room 101'; Zimbabwe and Zambia conferences 'thought provoking' 16 February 2012
  • Hanoi © iStock CIPS Update - January 2012Vietnam seeks CIPS support; Recruitment service offers boost for job seekers; CIPS branch network is the 'heartland' of the profession; Q&A Grace Tsang, senior lecturer at the Hong; Annual branch conference; Honorary fellow shares knowledge; Improvement and innovation bring success at Home Office; CIPS links with Lebanon to support reform strategy 11 January 2012
  • CIPS vs suppliers football match CIPS Update - December 2011CIPS takes on its suppliers; There's no stopping procurement in Australasia; Links with higher education for CIPS Graduate Diploma; Bribery Act mostly 'common sense'; Roundup; RasGas receives accolade for commitment to procurement; WPD efficiencies benefit team; Skanska completes organisation certification programme 08 December 2011
  • CIPS 2011 Prizewinners CIPS Update - November 2011Birmingham to host ceremony; Valuable rewards for Microsoft UK and Ireland; CIPS and AUPO launch new development initiative; Q&A Osborne Chidzanga, logistics officer, Save the Children; Roundup; CIPS spreads the word in Zimbabwe; Supplier awareness strong in UK nuclear industry; FCIPS event attracts record numbers for launch initiative 10 November 2011
  • CIPS and NIGP members CIPS Update - October 2011CIPS partners NIGP in US; CIPS certification helps Met Office meet ERG demands; Bribery Act briefing for Manchester and construction; Q&A Ian Leatherbarrow, procurement manager, Health and Safety Executive; CLP Power procurement given a shining standard; Zimbabwe purchasing offers opportunities for CIPS; Towngas' green guide for CIPS HK; Roundup 06 October 2011
  • CIPS Update - September 2011Optimising performance; Procurement a 'key tool' for UK government; CIPS project boosts Bhutan's procurement capacity; Q&A: Masimba Dahwa FCIPS, category manager - corporate services, London Borough of Hounslow; Bribery Act briefings; University of Glamorgan holds inaugural CIPS graduation; CIPS opens new Middle East North Africa office; Roundup 08 September 2011
  • CIPS Update - August 2011Praise for CIPS conference; Channel Islands welcomes new branch; Certification success for Accenture UK and Ireland; Q&A Janet Mumba, CIPS 2011 international certificate prizewinner; Delegates enjoy first CIPS European conference; Make sure you benefit from your branch; Obituary: David Pritchard FCIPS; Roundup 11 August 2011
  • CIPS Update - July 2011Elite speakers relaunch FSPF, Kazakhstan corporate award training programme takes off, Qatar Foundation gains a first, CIPS academic awards 2011, Fast feedback from the CIPS LinkedIn group, THEMis EU legislation guidance proves popular, Q&A James Arch, CIPS 2011 foundation diploma prize winner, Roundup 14 July 2011
  • CIPS Update - June 2011Is there a north-south divide for the 'Olympic effect'?, Steve Welch wins Royal Mail award, Wales pioneers new approach to pre-qualification, CIPS qualifications help China meet challenges, Q&A Duncan Brock, director at Future Purchasing 09 June 2011
  • CIPS Update - April 2011Influential CIPS, Procurement professionals full of praise for 'invaluable' surveys, Award scheme unveiled in Scotland for oil and gas sector, Full house at oversubscribed MoD CIPS conference, Speaker event means business, Online course designed to boost supplier relationships, Q&A with Visna Lampasi 14 April 2011
  • CIPS Update - March 2011BAE achieves MCIPS success, High-profile government event in Bhutan gives boost to procurement profession, CIPS qualifications drive progress in Thailand, Q&A with Dean Fell, purchasing development 
executive, Rolls-Royce 17 March 2011
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