Best Practice in strategy execution (Summary)

Network Outputs - Procurement & Supply Chain

Meeting Details

Host: British Council

Venue: British Council, London

Theme: 2010 Strategy Exchange - Best practice in strategy execution

Guest Speaker: Christine Bruce, Head of Strategic Procurement, British Council

Meeting Agenda: Best practice in strategy execution

09:00 Arrival and coffee

09:15 Welcome and introductions Matthew Wolstenholme, Director, ITW Networks

09:20 Strategy exchange; strategies and priorities for 2010 (for ESG user members only)

Speaking for five to ten minutes each, members will share:

1. The major corporate objectives this year
2. The content and status of major supply chain and procurement transformation programmes
3. The supply chain and procurement strategic and operational priorities for this year.

Participants to this exchange will influence the key themes that our network will address in 2010.

11:00 Refreshments and AT Kearney joins the group

11:20 Best practice in strategy development and execution - Robyn Wright, Principal, AT Kearney

Robyn will present a personal view, based on experience of multiple case sites in the public and private sectors, on the differing approaches that organisations can take to design and implement supply chain and procurement strategies.

Guests will be invited to discuss how such approaches could apply to their organisation, and the likely results.

12.00 Open discussion on best practice in strategy development and execution

12:30 Summary, AOB and Lunch

13:00 Close