All of a sudden every company is becoming a technology company. No matter what industry you participate in, you can bet that it is being transformed by information technology.
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Every merger or acquisition provides many opportunities for the procurement department to increase savings and leverage opportunities in the market. However these savings cannot be realized easily...
Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. | The Smart Cube
As the Procurement team and operations continue to deliver bottom line impact, the need for sophistication has gained greater importance in...
Does the slowdown in the electronics industry affect marketers of processed fish and meat?
While a recent Standish Group Chaos research piece points out that 66% of all IT projects are considered unsuccessful, Gartner claims that 400 of Global 2000 firms are now trying to reconstruct...
Price volatility is a fact of life for Procurement professionals across the globe, with far reaching ramifications across the supply chain as well as the bottom line. It is critical to not only...
Latin American outsourcing continues to mature. According to HfS Research, the outsourcing market in Latin America is projected to grow to over $35 billion by 2014. With media sensationalism...
BP | The Smart Cube, Inc.
The key enabler to establishing procurement’s alignment and credibility with other functions, and ultimately achieve its operational goals is Intelligence,...
Shift Change: How to Transition from a Staff Augmentation and T&M Model to a Deliverable Based Model
This session provides an overview of an initiative to move the IBS structure to a
"IT Service Delivery Model" rather than continue with a Staff Augmentation."
Is your organization too trusting or increasingly lax about sharing information with a broader set of suppliers? Are you using disparate systems or external technologies to automate work? Like it...