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Why UK councils need to collaborate to thrive

Why UK councils need to collaborate to thrive

The UK is facing a massive financial crisis following the fallout from Covid-19. For local authorities to manage unprecedented difficulties - as well as capitalise on the opportunities, such as new ways of working - it requires continued and deeper collaboration. In this report, produced with expert facilitator, YPO, we look at how councils need to engage with each other, stakeholders and suppliers to cope with myriad adverse impacts, build back up and mitigate as yet unforeseen future tests.

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More than half of supply chain professionals are probably using generative AI. But fewer than 1 in 10 of supply chain AI pilots have identified what it takes to translate that enthusiasm into industrial-scale results.

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Time to Lead: CIPS Global State of Procurement & Supply 2026

Time to Lead: CIPS Global State of Procurement & Supply 2026

Geopolitical volatility. Rising risk. AI acceleration. ESG accountability. Procurement and supply professionals are navigating a landscape of shifting pressures and expanding expectations. The CIPS Global State of Procurement and Supply 2026, supported by GEP, reveals a profession at a defining moment and leaders stepping closer than ever to the heart of organisational strategy.

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