{"id":46902,"date":"2022-07-21T02:23:33","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T06:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consultingquest.com\/?post_type=podcasts_smcs&#038;p=46902"},"modified":"2022-09-01T10:11:25","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T14:11:25","slug":"procurement-strategy-and-why-is-it-important-in-consulting","status":"publish","type":"podcasts_smcs","link":"https:\/\/consultingquest.com\/podcasts_smcs\/procurement-strategy-and-why-is-it-important-in-consulting\/","title":{"rendered":"Procurement strategy and why is it important in consulting?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; min-width: min(100%, 430px);\" title=\"Procurement strategy and why is it important in consulting?\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/player-v2\/?i=8bsu6-127c4a1-pb&amp;from=pb6admin&amp;pbad=0&amp;share=1&amp;download=1&amp;rtl=0&amp;fonts=Arial&amp;skin=f6f6f6&amp;font-color=&amp;logo_link=episode_page&amp;btn-skin=ff6d00\" width=\"100%\" height=\"150\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Even the purchasing of some of the most mundane items such as a new coat or piece of furniture involves a great deal of pre-purchase planning and research.<\/p>\n<p>If you take a recap of your recent purchases, you will be amazed to find that each item was bought with some kind of strategy behind them. When such routine purchases can involve so much brainwork, then it is easy to imagine the degree of research and planning that goes into high-value purchases in the business space. All these pre-purchase efforts are collectively called procurement strategies. Consulting procurement needs these strategies as much as other services do.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode of the Smart consulting Sourcing podcast, Helene explains the importance of implementing a procurement strategy for purchasing consulting. But she does not stop just there and also discusses the ways to design an effective procurement strategy for consulting. Don&#8217;t miss the chance to hear it from one of the most acknowledged experts in the consulting sourcing field.<\/p>\n<p>Tune in.<\/p>\n<span class=\"et_bloom_bottom_trigger\"><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Procurement strategy outlines how an organization will go about procuring goods and services. Different levers help in designing the procurement strategy for consulting and they include consulting strategy, make-or-buy strategy, consulting procurement process, and the like.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":46904,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","categories":[216,209],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/consultingquest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/podcasts_smcs\/46902"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/consultingquest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/podcasts_smcs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/consultingquest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/podcasts_smcs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consultingquest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consultingquest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46902"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consultingquest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/consultingquest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consultingquest.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}