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PROCUREMENT

Procurement or organizational purchasing is one of the last areas where significant cost reductions can be made to benefit the bottom line. New technology, best practices and SaaS (software as a service) make it possible to reduce costs by 25% to 50%, gain full transparency, greater efficiencies, strengthened controls and increased competitiveness.

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Take away #1 from P2P Leaders – know the duress presented by the 4 P2P...more

Sorting out purchase to pay is a journey. This is often an over-used word, but it sticks here because it’s so fitting.

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e-Invoicing is fast becoming the platform of choice for supply chain financing through dynamic discounting or...

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Purchase to Pay – Collaborating for Success « Electronic Invoice Blogmore

I’m sure we have all heard the saying, “If you want something done right do it yourself.” I’m also sure that at least...

Business process outsourcing shows strength in volatile marketmore

A new study predicts the market will grow by 15% in 2012.

Costs AND Cash: A New Directive for Today’s CFOmore

The latest Deloitte report identified that the single strongest priority for 50% of today's CFOs was to reduce costs to...

Retail's Best Kept Secretmore

A major opportunity lays relatively unknown for many UK retailers - that is, sustainable profit improvement through...

Media & Entertainment: The rapid pace of media formatsmore

Staying on top of changing media formats is a challenge. This great animation shows how media formats have evolved...

Outsourcing Procurement at Universal Music Brings Commercial Flairmore

Universal Music present the rationale for outsourcing procurement and what the experience was like from Universal...

Redefining Procurement Series: Procurement Outsourcing (Part 5) – Inhi...more

A review of the potential inhibitors and ultimate benefits of procurement outsourcing.

Redefining Procurement Series: Procurement Outsourcing (Part 4) – The ...more

A review of the global procurement outsourcing marketplace

Redefining Procurement Series: Procurement Outsourcing (Part 2) – Why ...more

A brief discussion on the considerations surrounding Procurement Outsourcing.

10 reasons why gain share fee models should be avoidedmore

Gain share fee models may appear attractive for procurement services however, they are often the reason why procurement...

Redefining Procurement Series: Procurement Outsourcing (Part 3) – Your...more

A comparative look at the options available for managing procurement more effectively

Defying Commercial Logic - A Question of Prioritiesmore

'Commercial Logic' in far too many industries is driven by traditional or incumbent priorities over commercial sense

eInvoicing Europe 2012more

sharedserviceslink.com's annual electronic invoicing conference covering the key trends on einvocing for the next 2...

5 Reasons Why Consortia Buying is a Poor Solution for Indirectsmore

Some thoughts around limitations and pitfalls of consortia buying and procurement.

Turning the Traditional BPO Model on its Headmore

A lesson in customer experience and the rise of nearshoring

Retail's Best Kept Secretmore

Many retailers are having a tough time at the moment growing and maintaining their top-line amidst deteriorating global...

Research Excerpt: Indirect Procurement Function Needs to Increase its ...more

A snippet from Proxima's latest research study - Indirect procurement's need to increase its coverage of indirect...

Redefining Procurement Series: Procurement Outsourcing (Part 1) - Over...more

Why Procurement Outsourcing requires a different approach to traditional Business Process Outsourcing (BPO).

Procurement Research Excerpt: Current Management of Indirect Spendmore

A snippet from Proxima's latest Enhancing and Redefining Indirect Procurement research study

Procurement Research Excerpt: Procurement's Role as a Strategic Partne...more

A snippet from Proxima's research - Procurement's Role as a Strategic Business Partner

Redefining Procurement Series: Outsourcingmore

The final chapter of our Redefining Procurement Series focusses on Procurement Outsourcing - starting with an the...

Investment in the Future: Procurement and Investment Bankingmore

How applying procurement disciplines to investment banking can add significant value to a business.

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