their historical processes and the impact it has had on supply chains . “ When you look historically at why diverse businesses have been excluded from RFPs and processes by which we choose suppliers , you realise that in many ways , there are systems of inequality in place . You have to have a particular sophistication and maturity--and that sophistication comes from past vendor experience . And unfortunately , minorityowned businesses haven ’ t been part of those systems , and they aren ’ t considered
“ When you look historically at why diverse businesses have been excluded from RFPs and processes by which we choose suppliers , you realise that in many ways , there are systems of inequality in place ”
BERNADETTE BULACAN VICE PRESIDENT AND LEAD GLOBAL EVANGELIST , ICERTIS procurementmag . com 67