Professor Andrew Cox, a Director of Centre for Business Strategy and Procurement and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply in the UK, speaks on the leading factors for raising supplier risk management to the forefront of global organization’s agendas.

In this podcast, Professor Cox discusses:

• Globalization and pressure to drive cost reductions,
• Corporate Social Responsibility and ethical standards,
• Recession threats and pressures for quarterly accounting, and
• Process improvements through technologies