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Large corporations perform supplier governance for complex services in silos – segregated by department, contract, geography or type of service. Existing governance processes are largely manual,...
Vendor Management & Governance (VM&G) are the nerve centers for optimizing the value exchange between an enterprise outsourcing buyer and their provider(s). Join Sirion and Alsbridge in...
Why do so many deals that looked great on paper end up in tatters? Negotiators on both sides probably focused too much on closing the deals and squeezing the best terms out of one another - and...
Original Source: Harvard Business Review by Mark Gottfredson, Rudy Puryear, Stephen Phillips
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As globalization changes the basis of competition, sourcing is...
Original Source: Harvard Business Review
FROM THE JANUARY 2006 ISSUE
"WE ALL KNOW THE POWER OF THE KILLER APP. OVER THE YEARS, GROUNDBREAKING SYSTEMS FROM COMPANIES SUCH AS AMERICAN...
The UN General Assembly held its regular meeting in New York this fall. But this year its purpose was different – and with significant implications for the future of the human condition. More than...
"Senior executives are one of the toughest crowds you’ll face as a presenter. They’re incredibly impatient because their schedules are jam-packed — and they have to make lots of high-stakes...
"An audience can’t listen to your presentation and read detailed, text-heavy slides at the same time (not without missing key parts of your message, anyway). So make sure your slides pass what I...
For procurement executives engaged in driving optimization through automation, it is important to recognize that Procure-to-Pay (P2P) tools do not provide a one-size-fits-all solution that they...