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The introduction of E-Procurement.

ModusLink Corporation

The introduction of E-Procurement: Price and availability are not the only factors to be considered in a purchasing decision, especially now that a strong supply chain has become an unmissable element for every company in today’s business climate (Namulo, 2017). Furthermore, e-procurement enables price negotiation and supplier evaluation.

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Your Guide to RFP Software

EC Sourcing Group

If you think about the overall supply chain and how procurement is just one link in the chain, the RFP process is but one link in the procurement chain, but a very important one. . All of this type of software should speed up and automate your sourcing process. Knowledge base and template library.

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Procurement Analysis: a Game Changer for Purchasing Strategically

Precoro

With the global market expansion and deepening supply chain complexity, the roles of procurement leaders have evolved from tactical to strategic. Nowadays, procurement departments not only focus on the day-to-day buying operations but also search for the most efficient ways to go about them. Types of Procurement Analytics.

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Best Practices for ERP Implementation: 8 Tips for a Successful Rollout

Precoro

An ERP system may help you optimize procurement processes in different ways, e.g., automate payments, improve sourcing and supplier relationship management, and will give you insights into inventory and business expenditures, which are beneficial for future purchase planning. Gather End-User Feedback. Testing ERP system functions.

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The Best RFP Automation Software

EC Sourcing Group

Making RFPs (or request for proposals)is a necessary part of your procurement management strategy. Before the development of RFP software, purchasing and procurement departments would go through the process manually, which would take quite a bit of time and effort. Automated frequently used documents. Document tracking.

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How Ridgeline Discovery Reduced Invoice Processing Time by 90% in a Month

Precoro

Andrew Jefferson, COO at Ridgeline, and Isabel Göller, Finance Manager, were kind enough to share their experience optimizing the purchasing process using the Precoro procurement solution. Thanks to Andrew and Isabel, we gathered valuable information on how procurement automation can improve purchasing workflow and employee productivity.

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How to Get Your Purchasing Group Out of Chaos Mode

EC Sourcing Group

Driving efficiency in sourcing and supplier management are common goals in purchasing and procurement. How many days does it take to generate award scenarios that are based on multiple constraints? Sourcing tools that contain all the bids data inside each bid dynamically increase analysis speed.