Strategic Sourceror

JULY 7, 2022

WebVan was a California tech startup that promised at-home grocery delivery services for a relatively low price, eventually going bankrupt in 2001 as the bubble began popping. Let's take a step back for a moment to days of the 1990's-2000's tech boom and consider a company so far ahead of its time that it was doomed to fail.

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Supply Chain Efficiency Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Supply chain 84

The Procuretech Podcast

JULY 12, 2022

Insights on Source-to-Pay technology in the Public Sector. In 2001 they were offered the Scottish government's P2P service, which they're still running. For example, in sourcing, there are procedures that must be followed quite rigigly. Elcom brings in data from other sources to give a clearer picture of an organisation.

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Sourcing Contract management Data Inventory 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

The biggest career transformation for me was after leaving Dell when I joined Lucent in 2002 and entered supply chain in technology sourcing. We dug that company out of terrible financial difficulty after the “internet bubble” burst in 2001. This was my first foray into the world of supply. I have not looked back since!

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Leadership Supply Chain Optimization Supply chain Supply 74

Procurement Software

JUNE 13, 2023

All of these, as far as our research shows, are agnostic when it comes to the type of spend which can be sourced through the platforms. Above $1 billion businesses are typically a target of established, enterprise source-to-pay and source-to-contract suites. We love their UI/UX and can help you arrange a demo here.

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supply chain software solutions Contract management Contract Sourcing 52