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Transparent Collaboration: The Future of MRO Procurement

February 3 Phillip Slater

An Interview on MRO Procurement with Mr. Detlef Daues, Founder of the V-LINE Group

For the past few decades, the role of procurement has continuously evolved.

MRO procurementSomeone who has been at the forefront of these changes is Detlef Daues, Founder of the V-LINE Group.

I met with Mr Daues at their 30/40 Anniversary event in Hannover, Germany in September 2019.

The following is a transcript from a series of meetings and interviews with Mr Daues.
 


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