acevo

Successful Procurement and Negotiation 

- final briefings published 

Your Chair and Board

- A Survival Guide and Toolkit for CEOs

Acevo has published four online briefings covering all aspects of ‘Successful Procurement and Negotiation’ after a six month research project in partnership with the Development Trust Association and funded by the Finance Hub.

The briefings cover; negotiation, tendering and bidding, VAT, and impact reporting.

Updating our bestselling publications Appraising the Chief Executive and Leading the Organisation.

This guide provides vital advice to third sector CEOs in working with their chairs and board members to lead the organisation.

It is accompanied by a CD which has Microsoft Word versions of all forms for ease of use and editing.

Download the briefings for here

Read more about the project here

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Lessons from abroad - the sector’s role in transforming public services
 

Following a ballot of acevo members and a result of 92% in favour, the Code of Professional Conduct was adopted at the acevo AGM.

The Code sets a standard of expected behaviour and is upheld by the Professional Standards Committee.

Public service reform is one of the biggest issues for the third sector in the UK, but knowledge of how other countries are managing this shift is limited.

Acevo is producing an international comparative study on the sector’s role which will be launched at this
conference.

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Click here to download the Code

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