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    This document announces a regional conference to examine how positioning the procurement function affects an organization's ability to deliver value. The conference will discuss topics like leadership in procurement, value for money, and strategic procurement. It calls for papers on practical procurement issues to be published with the conference report. Registration is KSh. 80,000.00 plus VAT or USD 1,000.00 plus VAT, and covers training materials and meals but not travel or accommodation.

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    REGIONAL CONFERENCE POSITIOING THE PROCUREMENT FUNCTION TO DELIVER VALUE

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    This document announces a regional conference to examine how positioning the procurement function affects an organization's ability to deliver value. The conference will discuss topics like leadership in procurement, value for money, and strategic procurement. It calls for papers on practical procurement issues to be published with the conference report. Registration is KSh. 80,000.00 plus VAT or USD 1,000.00 plus VAT, and covers training materials and meals but not travel or accommodation.

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    This document announces a regional conference to examine how positioning the procurement function affects an organization's ability to deliver value. The conference will discuss topics like leadership in procurement, value for money, and strategic procurement. It calls for papers on practical procurement issues to be published with the conference report. Registration is KSh. 80,000.00 plus VAT or USD 1,000.00 plus VAT, and covers training materials and meals but not travel or accommodation.

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    KENYA INSTITUTE OF SUPPLIES MANAGEMENT THE INSTITUTE OF PROCUMENT PROFESSIONALS OF UGANDA

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    POSITIOING THE PROCUREMENT FUNCTION TO DELIVER VALUE


    16TH 18TH OCTOBER 2013, IMPERIAL RESORT BEACH HOTEL, ENTEBBE, UGANDA
    Recent procurement research suggests that procurement functions with direct reporting lines to the chief executive have a direct correlation with the success of procured projects. Despite this bene t, only 56% of organizations position procurement at the same level as other functions. This regional conference will examine the positioning of the procurement function within public and private sector organizations and how this position a ects their ability to deliver value. The overall objective of the conference is to o er guidance on how to leverage the procurement function to deliver socio-economic goals at organization and national levels. TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Leadership in Procurement Professionalism in PSM Meaningful Involvement in Policy and Strategy Value for Money in Procurement Strategic Procurement Satisfying the Customer Procurement Performance Indicators Procuring Major Projects in East Africa

    REGIONAL CONFERENCE

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    CALL FOR PAPERS A call for papers is made to any person interested in writing on practical issues within the topics for discussion during the conference. Papers accepted will be published together with the conference report. Speci c authors may be invited to present at the conference and subsequent forums. Format for each paper will be a maximum of 16 pages; text font size roman 12; single spacing. The paper should include a short title; a 150 words abstract; introduction; literature review; methods and procedures; the discussion; conclusion; citations.

    REGISTRATION FEE KSh. 80,000.00 + 16% VAT or USD 1,000.00 + 16% VAT. The fee caters for training, materials, refreshments and lunches for the duration of the workshop. Participants are required to make own travel and accommodation arrangements.
    For conference bookings and inquiries, contact Josphat or Edith on + 254-20 3505992 / + 254 721-244828 / + 254 733-333226/ + 254717 004842 or email: education@kism.or.ke

    INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF PURCHASING AND SUPPLY MANAGEMENT (IFPSM)

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