NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Improved communication, regular performance assessments, and joint value creation efforts lead to better supplier performance, reduced risks, and potential cost savings through optimized partnerships. This results in better negotiation outcomes, improved quality, reduced costs, and enhanced overall value delivery.

Procurement 52

Procurement Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Procurement Insights

OCTOBER 11, 2023

At the same time, all that is happening with technology solutions is creating rigidity rather than agility. It’s just not the best ecosystem of growth and agility.” Scaling these tech solutions to meet end-user needs quickly is challenging, and integrations are getting even more time-consuming and complex.

Collaboration 72

Collaboration Innovation Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain 72

Arkestro

MAY 9, 2023

Simply put, organizations still aren’t harnessing the power of technology to its full effect — and they’re missing out on countless opportunities to optimize spending, decision-making, sourcing, and results. Yet far too many procurement teams are failing to optimize this digital technology era.

supply chain budgeting 52

supply chain budgeting Procurement Supply Chain Optimization Procurement team 52

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

APRIL 5, 2023

With the increasing complexity of supply chains and the growing importance of sustainability and social responsibility, the role of procurement professionals has become more critical than ever. It involves optimizing procurement processes and reducing costs while maintaining the quality of goods and services.

Procurement 52

Procurement Negotiation supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization 52

IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

We’ve found in this new IBM-sponsored IDC white paper that the shift to delivering IT-as-a-service is foundational and extends the strategic transformation of IT infrastructure, adding even more value to the business. In fact, IDC estimates that IT infrastructure-related spending will grow by a modest 4.5%

Data 66

Data Demand Innovation Strategy 66

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

To learn more about the value of Invoice-to-Pay, download our white paper. This included centralized invoice receipt, digitization of all transactions, and the optimization of a single Invoice to Pay journey across the whole organization. This makes paying an invoice faster, simpler and on time. .

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e2e supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Suppliers 100

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JULY 29, 2021

Agile companies are deploying digital-first systems that can forecast disruptions and alert CPOs to arrange alternate supply streams. The Zycus suite of cloud-based, AI-driven end-to-end procurement solutions reduces supply chain costs and in-house infrastructure dependency for businesses. Keeping up with risks: .

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Risk 40