Gert Maddens speaks at ABCAL

On 27 January ABCAL organised a conference on the new trends in Purchasing HR. Gert Maddens was one of the speakers.

ABCAL is a Walloon purchasing organisation. In January it organised a conference and networking event in Brussels at which various prominent speakers explained their visions of Human Resources in the specialised field of Purchasing.

Catmaran's Gert Maddens gave a presentation on what changes one may expect in the near future in the field of employment relations. The focus was on the evolution and challenges of the HR organisation within the supply chain.

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