At the heart of every procurement system is a catalog. Even in an environment lacking automation, requisitioners consult a hard copy or customer service reps use a catalog at the other end of a...
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As corporations are looking for the first “green sprouts” of economic recovery, a changing dynamic in the marketplace has arisen. This will cause organizations to adopt a different view of...
Cross-Industry Report of Standard Benchmarks from total spend as percentage of sales to percentage of spend with diversity suppliers, across industries such as aerospace to utilities.
The bottom line: Firms that leverage these alternative operating models and global capabilities can be much more focused on value-added activities and other strategic objectives, and much more...
First in a series of Executive Perspectives developed from discussions with Consumer Products industry executives, on topics related to managing and optimizing organizational spending. Discover...
Requests for Proposals (RFPs) are standard practice for companies in many industries, allowing buyers of products and services to compare a number of potential vendors in an efficient manner and...
A whitepaper about obligation management and full contract lifecycle management.
A supplier performance management initiative provides a critical foundation for improving operational performance, reducing supplier risk and improving supply chain efficiency. It is not about...
Of all of the procurement and supply chain trends to reach the executive boardroom over the past decade, global sourcing has elevated itself to a choice place. It is dominating the focus of a...
Managing supply risk has not only risen to become one of the key focus areas for operations and procurement executives, but is increasingly viewed as a strategic imperative by the most senior...