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Ariba's position in the e-procurement software market has been dealt a new blow following the surprise departure of chief executive Larry Mueller after less than three months in the job.

Mueller resigned after a board meeting a day ahead of the group's


The Art of Decision Making Helga Drummond John Wiley, £17.99 The title is instructive for, as Drummond is keen to make clear, her theme is not the science of decision-making. Statistics, models, spreadsheets and risk analysis have their place, she argues, but they can lull us all into a false sense of security.
Edited by Elizabeth Cooper World Markets Research Centre, £80 Rating: 3/5
Procurement directors involved in purchasing consortia could fall victim to dawn raids by the Office of Fair Trading when the new Competition Act 1998 comes into law, according to a solicitor and member of CIPS’s legal committee.


The Oxford Handbook of International Business Alan Rugman and Thomas Brewer Oxford University Press, £65 “Handbook” is stretching a point slightly with Alan Rugman and Thomas Brewer’s comprehensive work, which runs to 896 pages including two indices.
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