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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 10 MIN

A corrupt boss and buying garments, strategic consultants and a trench - Ask Rich & Ed Ep29

from Procurement Says No · host Richard Beattie & Edward Cross

We get lots of questions from our listener(s) on Procurement Says No.  Now you can listen to them all again in our series of mini bite-sized podcast chunks. Like dog food. In episode 29 we have more lovely questions including:Buying a trench - how much should it cost?Using strategic consultants with "should cost models" - is this better than going to market?Buying garments from a supplier in Pakistan with reported modern slavery in the supply chain - what's the next thing to do?If your boss is very close to a supplier - suggesting direct awards and sharing competitors' pricing - should you be suspicious?All of the procurement questions, all of the time.  Woohoo.www.procurementsaysno.comNow sponsored by www.KodiakHub.com.  The SRM suite that makes you smarter.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/procurement-says-no--5886102/support.

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