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collaboration and strategic sourcing

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P&G boosts leverage: the consumer products giant is making impressive gains in specifications management and technology innovations while building greater spend pool collaboration across the enterprise.(strategic sourcing)
Whenever buyers at Cincinnati-based Procter & Gamble reduce annual costs by 5%, corporate profits jump more than 20%. Whenever buyers at Cincinnati-based Procter & Gamble reduce annual costs by 5%, corporate profits jump more than 20%.
Tags: collaboration, Procter & Gamble Co., strategic sourcing
Research articles 2004-11-04
Be 'E-Sourceful' To Make Wise Buys
This article explains that saving money surely is not a new concept, but there always seems to be a new technology that promises to help you do just that. Online marketplaces and exchanges, collaboration tools, and business-productivity applications all promise cost savings, but many such projects fizzle out before delivering...
Tags: CMP Media, Strategic Sourcing, Collaboration
White papers 2002-07-01
Bayer's Rx: innovation; emphasis is on global collaboration, rethinking old approaches, tackling big new areas such as fleet costs, and achieving aggressive objectives. (Strategic Sourcing).(Bayer Corp )
Bayer Corp. initiated 750 cost reduction projects in 2001 and 2002 in the NAFTA region, netting cost reductions of more than $125 million, procurement officers said in recent interviews in Pittsburgh. In some cases Bayer buyers took new approaches Bayer Corp. initiated 750...
Tags: Bayer AG, collaboration, cost reduction, NAFTA, strategic sourcing
Research articles 2003-02-06

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Strategic Sourcing: More Than Just Hammering Your Suppliers
Every smart buyer uses its leverage to gain lower prices from suppliers, but effective strategic sourcing requires deep understanding of spending data, collaboration with key suppliers and the right technology. Strategic sourcing is very much like patriotism. Everybody proudly says they practice it. Few can really articulate what it means....
Tags: Keller International Publishing, Supplier, Strategic Sourcing
White papers 2003-07-23
My Turn: Being Selective About Your E-Sourcing
Strategic sourcing is at the top of corporate agendas. Therefore, in order for the corporation to remain competitive, the concern is not whether or not one should strategically source, but how. Fortunately, technology known as "strategic e-sourcing" has recently emerged, and it has the capacity to automate enterprise-class sourcing processes....
Tags: Sourcing, e-Sourcing, Purchasing & Procurement, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
White papers 2002-01-01
Impact Of Enterprise Collaboration On Productivity Of Intangible Assets
This paper examines a pernicious challenge for management: how to increase productivity of intangible assets. The paper below depicts our case - enterprise collaboration speeds long-term value drivers: Acquisitions and divestitures that entail complex negotiations, sharing of documentation, and compliance with regulatory requirements for detailed reporting; Value-chain innovation that emphasizes...
Tags: Asset, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2005-06-20
Oracle.(VERSION *.*)(Brief Article)
Oracle recently unveiled enhanced strategic sourcing capabilities for Oracle Sourcing, an application for online sourcing, negotiation and collaboration. The new capabilities enable companies to sustain larger return on investment through managing Oracle recently unveiled enhanced strategic sourcing capabilities for Oracle Sourcing, an...
Tags: Oracle Corp., sourcing, strategic sourcing
Research articles 2005-05-05
Procuri, PolyOne team. (IT in Brief).(Brief Article)
Procuri Inc., a provider of strategic e-sourcing tools and services, has formed a strategic sourcing subscription agreement with ... Procuri Inc., a provider of strategic e-sourcing tools and services, has formed a strategic sourcing subscription agreement with PolyOne Corp. Procuri's Web-based platform encompasses intra-...
Tags: information technology, Procuri, team
Research articles 2002-09-02
Global Enabled Supply And Demand Chain Series: Sourcing
Sourcing is a market that suffers from the lack of a discernable leader, offers applications that are simplistic in the midst of a very complex business process and bidding event functionality that is similar between products. Until the hype generated during the overblown Internet bubble died down, along with the...
Tags: Sourcing, Demand Chain, e-Sourcing, Supplier, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations
White papers 2003-03-01
ZMD/ZFOUNDRY and 1st Silicon Enter Strategic Partnership for Sourcing and Developing Advanced Automotive Technologies
DRESDEN, Germany & KUCHING, Malaysia -- ZMD AG and 1st Silicon Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. today announced that they have entered a strategic partnership for sourcing and joint development of advanced automotive technologies for deep sub-micron processes. The joint program combines ZMD's established expertise in automotive design, high-voltage processes and...
Tags: Automotive Technologies Inc.
Research articles 2005-01-18
Given Imaging and Fujinon Corporation Sign Global Strategic Collaboration
Given Imaging Ltd. (NASDAQ: GIVN), the global leader in capsule endoscopy, and Fujinon Corporation, a global leader in optical technologies and endoscopic equipment, today announced the signing of a strategic agreement. The goal of the agreement is to build closer collaboration between the companies in research and development, component...
Tags: Fujinon Corp.
Research articles 2007-04-11
Hilton International Pilots Pan-European eSourcing With BravoSolution.
LONDON, September 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilton International has successfully completed an eSourcing pilot project as part of a move to achieve greater collaboration and savings across its global procurement. The pilot was run on an eSourcing platform provided by Bravosolution, one of...
Tags: e-Sourcing, Hilton Hotels Corp., procurement
Research articles 2007-09-25
Atlas Commerce Named Rising Star by Deloitte & Touche; 4000% Revenue Growth Comes from Industry Leaders Recognizing Atlas Commerce Innovations
Business/Technology Editors MALVERN, Penn.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 2, 2001 Atlas Commerce, a leading provider of private exchange software for strategic sourcing and multi-enterprise collaboration, has been named one of two Rising Stars selected by Deloitte & Touche. Rising Star rankings are based on revenue growth for the three-year period of...
Tags: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, FINANCE, innovation
Research articles 2001-10-02
Columbia Sportswear Company Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you sir. [Operator Instructions] Your first question come from the line of Bob Drbul. Robert Drbul - Lehman Brothers Hi, good afternoon, Tim. Timothy P. Boyle - President and Chief Executive Officer Hi, Bob. Robert Drbul - Lehman Brothers ...
Tags: Columbia Sportswear Co.
Earnings calls 2007-10-25
IBM Launches Cloud Platform for Developers
IBM has announced new solutions for developers to create and deliver software in both public and private cloud environments.IBM has announced new solutions for developers to create and deliver software in both public and private cloud environments.These solutions, announced on Nov. 5, include IBM Rational Software Delivery Services for Cloud...
Tags: IBM Corp.
News items 2009-11-05
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