Toyota’s recalls – a cautionary tale

The recall of millions of vehicles has been a wake-up call for the world’s biggest automotive manufacturer. It points to questions about Toyota’s famous lean model, says Bill Michels

Read the full article by Bill Michels

LCCS - assessing the likely contenders

Sourcing from low-cost regions is a proven strategy, says Simon Aldred. But how do you know whether a new destination is likely to prove successful?

Read the full article by Simon Aldred

The drive for procurement success

Motivation is the key to continuing career advancement. Rebecca Howard outlines some ways to make sure you keep striving for higher levels of success.

Read the full article by Rebecca Howard

If Category Management is an area of interest for your company, you might like to know that ADR recently produced a webinar based on an overview of what makes Category Management different from traditional procurement and how organisations have adapted the approach to suit their individual needs.


If you would like to view this webinar, which also outlines the key features of successful Category Management implementation, click here.

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I think you’ll agree there is plenty of food for thought in this edition of the ADR International eBulletin -- and you may want to add your voice to the continuing debate. Please call or email me with your thoughts and I will look forward to discussing them with you.

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Robin Jackson
Chief Executive Officer
ADR International