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The planning minister, Guido Mantega, touts a shift in procurement from bureaucrats to the internet, which could cut costs by 30%.

Every shift in military procurement policy in London sounds alarms here.

The Air Force immediately cut 3 jets from the 23 it intended to buy this fiscal year and shifted $876 million in procurement dollars, set aside through 2006, into the development phase "to reflect cost growth," the Dec. 30 document says.

While for many companies sustainability remains a "not now darling," issue Whelan has seen a shift in the attitude of CEOs and chief procurement officers who are starting to realise that enabling conditions which lead to drought, famine, poverty, low productivity and even civil war, does not have a positive effect on bottom lines.

"This would be a shift against the direction of government policy over the last 15 years," said Richard Murray, director of policy at the thinktank, which consulted legal experts in procurement and competition in drawing up the briefing.

And the French see opportunities for collaboration in procurement.

The council's head of procurement and contact services Edward Vera-Cruz says: "It shone the spotlight on procurement and showed what exactly those people in procurement do.

Both are directly affected by cuts in procurement.

It has had regular and frequent changes in procurement strategy.

This is of limited consequence since it is well established that most procurement is done through local presence in procurement markets.

This makes corruption in procurement and contracts easier and profitable.