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10th December 2010
New British Standard on collaborative
business relationships launched
The world’s first standard for collaborative business relationships -
known as BS 11000 - was launched at an event at the House of Lords
on 7th December.
2nd December 2010
Plateau Systems becomes a Towards Maturity Founding Ambassador
Plateau Systems has committed itself to investing in the
development and promotion of the corporate e-learning world by
becoming a Founding Ambassador with Towards Maturity.
24th November 2010
Business Partnerships to Drive Growth - BSI Event at the House of
Lords
In light of today's volatile economic environment, BSI recognises
the need for companies, governments and other organizations to build
solid business partnerships to drive growth and innovation.
Co-operation across different markets and sectors has proved
remarkably advantageous. Several case studies show that corporate
partnerships not only encourage the circulation of ideas, they also
inspire strategic growth with potential expansion through long-term
relationships, and increased trust within the industry.
20th November 2010
Ministry of Defence Adopts First-Ever Business Collaboration
Standard from BSI
As post-recession challenges bite, business leaders and managers are
evaluating their optimum approach to customers, suppliers and
partners. Consensus across all sectors is that a collaborative
approach will deliver better value for customers and provide
suppliers with a stable environment that encourages sustainable
growth.
(28th October 2010)
PSL debates Collaborative Working with
Government
Having undergone a quality revolution in the 1980s and a
productivity revolution in the 1990s, business practice in the UK is
about to undergo another revolution in the 2010's: that of
innovation through collaboration.
(20th October 2010)
New British Standard on collaborative
business relationships published
The world’s first standard for collaborative business
relationships has been published and copies are available from the
BSI website.
(20th September 2010)
Value and challenges from new British
Standard
The arrival of the world's first standard for collaborative
business relationships offers organisations that chance to build
value beyond their individual capabilities but also poses some
potential challenges, claims PSL's operations director, David
Hawkins.
(5th August 2010)
Academics welcome new collaborative
business relationships standard
Representatives from the UK’s higher education sector have
welcomed the draft British Standard BS 11000 - on collaborative
business relationships.
(30th July 2010)
PSL encourages comments on the proposed
collaborative business relationships standard
People and organisations have up to and including 31st July
to give their view on the draft British Standard BS 11000 - on
collaborative business relationships.
(28th June 2010)
PSL reveals the latest theory and practice
in partnering in education
Effective collaboration is the key to gaining sustainable
competitive advantage - not just within the private sector but
throughout the economy, including the education sector.
(18th June 2010)
BSI seeks views on new British Standard on
collaborative business relationships
The draft British Standard BS 11000 Collaborative business
relationships is now out for public consultation. This standard
builds upon the successful PAS 11000, the framework specification
for supporting collaborative business partnering. BSI is seeking to
capture views from industry and wider stakeholder groups.
(20th May 2010)
Celebrations and challenges for PSL's 20th anniversary
With partnering and
collaboration being key themes in British politics these days, the
House of Lords proved an excellent venue to mark the 20th
anniversary of Partnership Sourcing Ltd (PSL).
(23rd April 2010)
EMCOR Group (UK) Leads Industry with
Partnering and Alliance Management Standard
At the ‘Successful Partnership in FM’ conference, held at Wembley
Stadium, London, 23rd April 2010, EMCOR Group (UK) plc will be
discussing the benefits of adopting the policies and principles of
partnering and alliance management. EMCOR Group (UK) will be
presenting ‘A Practical Example of PAS 11000 in FM’ at the
Conference.
(29 March 2010)
Partnering excellence - Five companies awarded first
certifications against the standard for partnering
Five leading companies in the defence, aviation and support services
sectors have become the first in the UK to be awarded a new
certification highlighting their leading role in partnering.