Sentence examples for intelligent customers from inspiring English sources

"By insisting on overly customised processes [customers] have not acted as intelligent customers.

"Most customers of shared service centres have not acted as intelligent customers.

Jake: One of our many engaged and intelligent customers is a quiet guy who comes in most days.

In the British view, the uniformed advisers to Javier Solana, the EU's foreign-policy chief, will at most constitute a "modest staff" acting as "intelligent customers" of NATO's formidable civilian and military apparatus.

This should all be part of the government being an intelligent customer.

"The Office of Government Commerce OGCconcludedded in July 2011 that the commission's ability to act as an intelligent customer contributed to slippage in the programme".

The MoD, in the words of an American industry report, had lost its "ability to be an informed and intelligent customer".

"A lot of technology works and could be deployed by cities, but the city isn't able to act as an intelligent customer," Palmer said.

According to the document, among the mistakes made by the Child Support Agency that the commission is at risk of repeating include having sufficient internal technical resources to be an intelligent customer of the contractor.

Prospect's report makes a number of demands, including a call for the government to recognise the importance of its role as an "intelligent customer", and a strategy for specialist civil servants to close the pay gap between professionals in the public and private sectors.

Mr Luff said he wanted the MoD to become a "more intelligent customer".