Day: April 6, 2022

Technological development is the systematic use of scientific, technical, economic and commercial knowledge to meet specific business objectives or requirements. It relates to inventions or innovations. Development is essentially the process that takes a product or idea from a hypothesis Read More …

This is the successful exploitation of new ideas which further social, environmental and economic sustainability objectives. A number of innovative solutions in product design, production processes and supply chain management are being demanded to meet sustainability challenges, resources depletion, climate Read More …

Sustainable good standards Procurement is essentially how you manage the flow of goods and services among internal and external customers. The challenge is to be sure that procurement doesn‘t drain your business and some of the best standards include: 1. Read More …

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2017/2018 EXAMINATION FOR THE DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIT104 COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND ARCHITECTURE DATE: APRIL, 2018 TIME: 1 ½ HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question 1 AND any other TWO questions. QUESTION ONE a) Define the following terms as used Read More …

1. Encourage innovation The process should encourage innovation related to more sustainable goods, works and services, through effective market research and use of outcome specifications. 2. Develop a competitive, sustainable supply chain There should be emphasis on maintaining or improving Read More …

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2017/2018 EXAMINATION FOR THE DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DCU201 COMPUTER APPLICATION SOFTWARE FULLTIME/PARTTIME DATE: MARCH/APRIL 2018 TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: ATTEMPT QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO QUESTIONS. QUESTION ONE a) Using a well Read More …

1. Institutional Theory It describes how external influence from the government, media and public associations impact organizational behaviour and decision-making and how such pressure gradually creates institutional rules. Organisations seek survival and legitimacy by conforming to critical institutional rules which Read More …

The main drivers towards achieving sustainable procurement are: Effective organization wide policies to ensure that everyone is aware of the strategy Training and guidance to help all of those involved in procurement to understand sustainable procurement and whole life costing; Read More …

In both private and public sectors, there is increasing pressure from customers, clients, government and the public to put sustainable procurement into practice. Organizations practicing sustainable procurement meet their needs for goods, services, utilities and works not on a private Read More …

Sustainable Procurement is a ―process of acquiring goods, works and services from a supplier that provides the optimum combination of whole life costs and benefits to meet the customer‘s requirements. It is a process whereby organisations meet their needs for Read More …