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A proactive strategic procurement operation can give the organisation it represents a competitive advantage by reducing waste in the value chain. Purchasing strategies, however, cannot be developed in isolation; they need to be integrated with corporate strategy to succeed.

Provide a critical discussion of the main reasons for the growth in the strategic role of procurement and why in practice this is often difficult to achieve, illustrating your answer with examples where appropriate.
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