Suppliers : Partners : Partnership Report 2001 : The Co-operative Bank

Partners : Suppliers

who
Around 480 different businesses supplied the bank with products and services in 2001 (where expenditure was more than £1,000). The type of relationship between the supplier and the bank varies enormously, ranging from single purchases, to ongoing strategic partnerships.
priorities and performance measures
Suppliers have indicated the following as important issues for consideration: Prompt payment Good relationships Fair treatment Effective communication Source: Financial Marketing Consultancy Research 2000) In November 2001, Nunwood Consulting conducted telephone interviews with 126 suppliers (26% of suppliers). Follow this link for results of the Nunwood Consulting research. Follow this link for details of the ethical and ecological screening of suppliers. Follow this link for details of suppliers' attitudes towards the bank's ethical and ecological policies.
www.co-op.co.uk www.co-operativebank.co.uk www.unitygroup.co.uk www.co-op.co.uk www.co-operativebank.co.uk www.bitc.org.uk www.eurocoop.org www.cipd.co.uk www.co-operativebank.co.uk/personal/ To follow any of the links mentioned within the Partnership Report 2001, please visit the links page.

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