In November 2011 the director and chief scientist of Acumen Research Laboratories (ARL) was conferred in the spring of Singapore on how to improve the existing procurement practices of biomedical science (BMS) industry in Singapore. As a senior scientific advisor and founder of ARL, she saw and experienced a lot of inefficiency purchase, as well as the quality of the existing procurement practices in the search for the necessary materials and equipment. She believes that the centralized structure of the procurement process and all members of the BMS industry in Singapore would be a more effective practice and ends a sentence in April 2012 until the spring of Singapore for the initial funding for the establishment of such a purchasing consortium. This consortium is a new line of business for the ARL. "Hide
by Mei Qi, Xiao Hua Ong Source: Richard Ivey School of Business Foundation 6 pages. Publication Date: July 17, 2012. Prod. #: W12059-PDF-ENG
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