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Cloud-Based Procure to Pay Solution

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Businesses today have a sizable number of cloud-based procure-to-pay solutions to pick from. The trend towards cloud-based enterprise solutions has gathered pace quickly over the last decade. 36% of organizations today utilize at least one Software-as-a-Service product in their workflow. Cloud-based software allows businesses of all sizes to benefit from complex and sophisticated solutions that […].

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Ivalua partners with TransferMate to eliminate the financial friction from cross-border trade

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The payment process required for international trade is complex, expensive and high risk for both suppliers and buyers. The partnership with TransferMate removes this friction, creating a transparent, rapid and low-cost solution to paying suppliers anywhere in the world. Redwood City, CA, October 25, 2021 – Ivalua, a global leader in Cloud Spend Management solutions, announces a partnership with TransferMate, the leader in global B2B payments infrastructure as a service.

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Top 6 Challenges Facing Supply Chain Executives in 2022

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COVID-19 was nothing short of a Black Swan event for supply chains, causing rippling disruptions that continue to affect global markets. While some of these struggles will play themselves out over time, others are more permanent, signaling a paradigm shift in the way we think about supply chains of the future. It’s forcing a change. Continue reading.

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These Three Actions Are Critical to Future Supply Chains, Gartner Says

Supply Chain Brain

The research company identified three main actions that supply chain leaders can take to improve today’s most pressing issues: disruption, climate change and employee fatigue.

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Load Optimization: A Sustainable Way To Reduce Transportation Costs

Discover strategies to optimize load building and achieve significant transportation cost savings. Plus, learn how load optimization can help reduce CO 2 emissions and align with climate regulations and consumer expectations. Finally, discover best practices for sustainable load optimization.

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Which Document Typically Triggers the Three-Way Match?

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Three-way matching is a common procurement business practice. It provides a clear way to confirm, verify, and validate the purchase order, the receiving document, and the supplier invoice. It paves the way for the supplier to be paid. The three-way match process also acts as a tool that mitigates fraud while building trust between the […]. The post Which Document Typically Triggers the Three-Way Match?

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Ivalua Recognized as a Leader 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Procure-to-Pay Suites

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The post Ivalua Recognized as a Leader 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Procure-to-Pay Suites appeared first on Ivalua.

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What Is COP26? A Guide to Glasgow Climate Talks 2021

Supply Chain Brain

The aim of COP — the acronym for the conference of parties that’s now in its 26th round — is to curb emissions, keep the goal of 1.5 degrees of global warming within reach, reduce coal use, sort out rules for a global carbon market and raise billions in climate finance.

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Automated Invoice Processing Software: How it Works

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Automated invoice processing software is the electronic process of extracting the invoice data that are entering a system and seamlessly inputting this data in your accounts payable or ERP systems, allowing payments to be issued within minutes or seconds. Automated invoice processing often includes the automation of specific invoicing functions. The most automated areas in […].

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Ivalua Named A Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Procure-to-Pay Suites for 3rd Consecutive Year

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Redwood City, CA – October 28th, 2021 – Ivalua, a global leader in spend management, today announced that it has been named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner “ Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-Pay Suites. ” The Gartner report evaluated full-suite procure-to-pay (P2P) solutions from 12 different software vendors across a broad set of criteria, placing Ivalua in the Leaders quadrant based on its ability to execute and completeness of vision.

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Gene Simmons’ Cardano Investment Has More Than Doubled!

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Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Cardano Cryptocurrency Price Predictions! Cardano investment article and permission to publish here provided by Jean Nichols. If you love rock music, you must have heard about Gene Simmons. He is truly a rock god, even though he plays the role of a demon in his band KISS. The band which came into existence in the 70s still rocks out the crowd.

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Autonomous AI Agents Are the Future of Procurement and Supply Chain Operations

As early as next year, procurement and supply chain operations will begin to adopt AI agents, often called “agentic AI,” to work alongside employees to make and execute decisions with precision across procurement and even the most complex global supply chains. Unlike LLM-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, these AI agents do not require prompts from humans.

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Three Ways to Holiday Prep in the Face of Supply Chain Woes

Supply Chain Brain

With shipping logjams slated to continue throughout the next six months, some are predicting what’s being called “a never-ending peak season” for all of 2022, in which there’s less supply than demand.

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Integrated Business Planning: A New Narrative for an Old Process

Supply Chain Trend

PREVIEW. Integrated Business Planning (IBP) has been a valuable business process since its incarnation as Sales & Operations Planning in the mid-1980s. The monthly cycle of S&OP meetings has been the forum in which a firm’s forecasts have been presented and reconciled across functional areas. Authors Niels van Hove and Hein Regeer explain that while planning and forecasting technologies have benefitted from significant innovations since then, today’s IBP seems unhinged from the day-to-da

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Ivalua partners with Transfermate to eliminate the financial friction from cross-border trade

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The payment process required for international trade is complex, expensive and high risk for both suppliers and buyers. The partnership with Transfermate removes this friction, creating a transparent, rapid and low-cost solution to paying suppliers anywhere in the world. Redwood City, CA, October 25, 2021 – Ivalua, a global leader in Cloud Spend Management solutions, announces a partnership with TransferMate, the leader in global B2B payments infrastructure as a service.

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5 Tools to Increase Student Engagement!

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Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Education and Certification – What’s Missing? Student engagement article and permission to publish here provided by Andrew Mazur. Without a doubt, it has already been relatively difficult to help students work out a sense of belonging in the typical school or college environment.

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Freight Procurement Simplified: Bids from Hours to Minutes

Speaker: Eric Berdinis, Ran Sun, & Chris Chmielewski

Procuring freight can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and error-prone. If you’re frustrated with the complex and manual processes for obtaining bids for your contract and spot freight, you’re not alone. In today’s fast-moving supply chain environment, optimizing these processes is critical to staying competitive and cutting costs. Join this exclusive webinar with experts from Uber Freight to learn how the latest digital tools and automation can transform your freight procurement strategy by strea

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Amazon Says Labor, Fulfillment Costs May Wipe Out Holiday Profit

Supply Chain Brain

Amazon warned Wall Street that it will have to spend billions of dollars hiring workers, paying them more and even speeding partly empty trucks to their destinations to ensure that supply chain snarls don’t derail the holiday shopping season.

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Making sense of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Procure to Pay 2021

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The Gartner Magic Quadrant for P2P speaks for itself. Coupa shines – again. No surprise there. The post Making sense of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Procure to Pay 2021 appeared first on Purchasing Insight.

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JAGGAER Recognized as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Procure-to-Pay Suites for the Fourth Consecutive Year

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The post JAGGAER Recognized as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Procure-to-Pay Suites for the Fourth Consecutive Year appeared first on JAGGAER.

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8 Reasons Why Language Training is Business Critical!

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Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is Supplier Diversity? Language training article and permission to publish here provided by Andrew Mazur. For human beings all around the world, the key component of communication is language. It is a tool that allows one person to speak and communicate with another with relative ease.

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How To Align Product Management And Supply Chain Operations For Successful Product Launches

Speaker: Shalini Dinesh

Effective cross-functional collaboration and communication heavily influence product launch success. Research shows that as many as 70% of product launches fail due to inadequate coordination among stakeholders, including supply chain, product management, legal, marketing, and change control teams (Gartner, 2022). The 2023 Supply Chain Insights Report highlights that 60% of supply chain disruptions are caused by poor communication and misalignment among cross-functional teams.

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The Evolution of AI in Business: How Far We’ve Come

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Today’s AI systems are fundamentally different from early expert systems and traditional business solutions in three ways.

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How does your in-house procurement system compare to world class?

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Any mature, modern organisation should have a long hard look at itself if it is still using an in-house built procurement system. The post How does your in-house procurement system compare to world class? appeared first on Purchasing Insight.

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Supply Chain Risk Management 101: Everything You’ll Ever Need to Know

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The post Supply Chain Risk Management 101: Everything You’ll Ever Need to Know appeared first on JAGGAER.

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Immediate Retailer Actions to Overcome Logistics Delays!

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Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Is Just In Time Past Its Time? We are fast approaching the Holiday season. Retailers would normally already have their goods on hand in Distribution Centres, Stores, and any other channels they may use. But this year is different. The fallout from the global pandemic persists and shipping delays are rampant.

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The Ultimate Guide to Transportation and Load Building Optimization

Enhance your transportation and load building efficiency with our comprehensive guide. Learn to tackle today's supply chain challenges and optimize your approach with advanced planning strategies. This guide covers: Supply Chain Challenges: Discover how transportation planning can address critical issues and improve efficiency. Load Building Benefits: Understand how effective load building can enhance your transportation processes.

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Illumio Introduces Illumio CloudSecure for Cloud-Native Application Visibility and Control, Accelerating Path to Zero Trust

Supply Chain Brain

Illumio Inc., a cloud-computing security company, announced Illumio CloudSecure, a new solution that gives organizations agentless visibility and enables teams to build and orchestrate dynamic cloud workload policies at scale using native controls in their public, hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

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Procurement Summit Live Sessions: Part 3 – Services Procurement Startups

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We’re back with the final part of our 3-part series of live episodes recorded at Procurement Summit in Berlin on 29 and 30 September 2021. Each podcast features a different theme, focusing on some of the newer, less well-known startups who pitched and exhibited during the summit. This final episode looks at 3 solutions out there who have doubled down on tackling the lucrative and under-served niche of digitsing services procurement.

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Watch: Alleviating the Semiconductor Supply Shortage

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Art Figueroa, vice president of operations and quality for North America and EMEA with Smith, addresses the severity and impact of the semiconductor shortage, and offers insight into how long it will last.

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Supply Chain ‘Centers of Excellence’ Live Up to the Hype

Supply Chain Brain

The supply chain “center of excellence” (CoE) has become widely adopted by supply chain organizations, while artificial intelligence will take years to reach maturity, according to the latest analysis from Gartner Inc.

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How Hellenic Bank Transformed Its Indirect Procurement Operations With GEP Software

Financial institutions must navigate a complex web of policies, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and manage risk. When Hellenic Bank, a leading retail lender in Cyprus, set out to transform its procurement operations, it needed more than just software deployment. It required a partner that would help embed its intricate buying processes — with all its validations, risk assessments and tiered approvals — into a unified system.

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Morse Code and 'Double Extortion': The State of Malware Today

Supply Chain Brain

Ransomware is no stranger to corporate networks, as it poses huge risks and even larger recovery efforts that are quite costly.

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Five Lessons From Covid: Looking Back to Keep Moving Ahead

Supply Chain Brain

As 2021 winds down, with the COVID-19 virus still permeating most aspects of life, what have we learned about it along the way that will fortify supply chains even after it recedes?

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As COP26 Nears, the Toughest Goals Are Still Out of Reach

Supply Chain Brain

With six days to go until global climate talks kick off in Glasgow, the noise of announcements and initiatives is growing louder. The chances of success remain decidedly mixed.

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Watch: Supply Chains in the Cloud: Benefits and Challenges

Supply Chain Brain

Cloud technology has helped companies adopt a wide range of supply chain solutions. But it has also presented them with certain challenges, says Eric Rempel, chief innovation officer with Redwood Logistics.

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The Evolution of Control Towers to Command Centers

Are fragmented control towers hindering your supply chain’s growth and response time? Attempting to manage disruptions through various departmental control towers with basic analytic overlays hinders agility and, ultimately, your resiliency. Today’s volatile landscape requires inherent visibility across your entire value chain and the ability to orchestrate course corrections within a unified platform.