Procurement executives are continually challenged to maintain sustainable savings, overall operational efficiency and risk mitigation in today's highly volatile commodity markets and risk-prone...
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This IDC Manufacturing Insights Perspective summarizes the recent SAP Ariba Live event I had the privilege to attend in mid-March in Las Vegas. I don't know for certain that this was the biggest...
Procurement is once again at a dramatic inflection point as a profession. The '90s saw strategic sourcing and shared services established as core elements of the procurement professional's skill...
Gaining actual savings from the best laid sourcing plans requires organizations to put in place a closed loop strategy―one that addresses operational sourcing as well as the processes around it....
Big data is having a big impact. Social tools have surfaced in the enterprise and are changing the very fabric of business and engagement. Meanwhile, firms have stockpiled huge stores of...
With savings of 5% - 20% for every new dollar brought under coverage, it is no wonder that increasing spend under management is a critical issue that keeps procurement professionals up at night....
The opportunity for procurement to drive company success has never been greater. As the findings of this report indicate, procurement can and should play an even stronger leadership role in...
Supply Risk and Importance in Today's Economy: Building a Supply Risk Program, Risk Assessment Methodology - Diagnosis and Mitigation, Leveraging technology to manage/monitor risk, Supply Risk and...
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This presentation helps find out the barriers to spend management success, what should be the spend management focus, as well as how spend management is done in national city.