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Brick & Mortar Decisions No Longer Just About Dollars & Cents at H-P

David Mills wrote 1 month ago: Hewlett Packard Techies Now Rethinking its Global Real Estate Footprint The article excerpts highlig … more →

Tags: Business Intelligence, Investors, Corporate Real Estate, Infrastructure, Performance-Management, Specialized Knowledge Platforms, Manufacturing & Distribution, Corporate Real Estate, CREInFocus

Try out SAP RealSpend at SAP Financials 20122 comments

RichardBarrett wrote 2 months ago: Here’s just one of the many new hot applications that you can see – and touch- at SAP Insider … more →

Tags: SAP Insider Financials

Spend BI and Analytics

Ravi Kalakota wrote 2 months ago: Procurement organizations tend to swim in data. One of the most important strategies for any best-in … more →

Tags: Analytics, BI CoE, Business Intelligence, SAP, Enterprise Resource Planning, Spend BI, Spend Analytics, Procurement, Ariba

Drive for Show, Putt for Dough

David Mills wrote 2 months ago: This is a fascinating Retail Sales 3.3.12 report on revenues in the retail sector of the U.S. econom … more →

Tags: Business Intelligence, Investors, Corporate Real Estate, Valuations, industry segments, Retail, Corporate Real Estate, CREInFocus, David Everett Mills Jr

Do you have an efficient 'Post Freight Audit' solution?

Amit wrote 2 months ago: Last few years have not been good for many companies. With revenues stagnant, many of these companie … more →

Tags: Small Parcel, Strategic Sourcing, WW Logistics, ocean freight, UPS, FedEx, Post Freight Audit, parcel carriers, Freight Bills

Parcel Carrier or Freight Forwarders? (Optimum weight analysis for International Parcel Shipping)

Amit wrote 3 months ago: As a transportation services sourcing specialist, how do you decide which type of carrier is more su … more →

Tags: Small Parcel, Strategic Sourcing, WW Logistics, freight forwarding, International Parcel Shipping, parcel shipping, FedEx, DHL, United Parcel Service

New Research Gives Insight into the Procurement Practices of the Top 100 US Public Companies

snyeck wrote 7 months ago: The Sacramento Bee By Trading Partners October 27, 2011 CHICAGO, Oct. 27, 2011 – /PRNewswire/ … more →

Tags: In the media, China, Africa, PR Newswire, Chief Executive Officer, TradingPartners, BRIC, Asia

My series on the history of spend management and evolution from traditional ERP solutions has attracted record numbers in terms of readers . . .

piblogger wrote 8 months ago: When COUPA asked me to write a multi-part series on the history of spend management and the evolutio … more →

Tags: Commentary, SaaS, Coupa, ERP vendors, Coupa Cabana

Requirements Identification and Request for Proposal (RFP) Development

eccinternational wrote 9 months ago: Third of five steps for a successful strategic sourcing project Simultaneous to the development of s … more →

Tags: Supplier, rfp, Project Manager, pricing proposal, Request for Proposal

Spend management

businesscorner20 wrote 9 months ago: Top two pressures driving procurement focus: - top-down directives to cut costs - increasing supply … more →

Tags: Business, Procurement

Travel Expense

enaviya wrote 9 months ago: Enaviya Technologies is a quickly growing Software development company which has been involved in of … more →

Tags: Computer and Intrnet, Information Technologies, Software, expense management, Travel Expense, E-Commerce Solution India, expense reporting

Supplier Outreach and Assessment

eccinternational wrote 9 months ago: Second of five steps for a successful strategic sourcing project. After the identifying the categori … more →

Tags: ECCI, Supplier, bidding, sourcing project, Supplier Assessment, qualification process

To control spend - first you need to know spend

RichardBarrett wrote 10 months ago: A damning report by a committee of UK MPs has found that government departments have been ripped off … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

Opportunity Assessment and Baseline Development

eccinternational wrote 10 months ago: First of five steps for a successful strategic sourcing project. Before doing any strategic sourcing … more →

Tags: spend management, Sourcing, Opportunity Assessment, baseline development, sourcing project, spend reduction, Cost Reduction

Introduction to Strategic Sourcing1 comment

eccinternational wrote 10 months ago: Effective spend management begins with effective strategic sourcing. Strategic sourcing, simply put, … more →

Tags: Management, spend, spend management, Sourcing, Supplier, bidding

Why credit cards are good for government

Vicki Scheele wrote 11 months ago: Government spending has had some rough press this week. In the UK was the news that in the first 2 m … more →

Tags: Public sector, Procurement, Control and visibility, Payments, corporate payments, expense management, corporate cards, expense management, public sector

Procurement Awakens To Contract Management1 comment

tcummins wrote 1 year ago: Most Procurement functions have steadfastly resisted building competency in contracting. For years, … more →

Tags: Contract / Commercial Management, Negotiation, Supply Chain, Legal & Regulatory, Organization, INTERNATIONAL, technology, Risk, Sourcing

Transforming Corporate Real Estate

David Mills wrote 1 year ago: “Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated.” Arnold Palmer We could replace the word, ‘go … more →

Tags: Business Intelligence, Investors, Corporate Real Estate, Infrastructure, Performance-Management, Corporate Real Estate, CFO, Analytics, CREInFocus

Creating Value Cutting Costs

David Mills wrote 1 year ago: Real Estate and Facility Management Solutions is a white paper written and published a couple of yea … more →

Tags: Business Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Software, Corporate Real Estate, Cloud Investments, Infrastructure, Performance-Management, Recommended Reading, CREInFocus


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