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E-procurement: the business-to-business sale and purchase of goods and services over an electronic network such as the Internet.; E-procurement definition on BNET »

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TECH BRIEFS: * NHSTRUSTCONSORTIUM TURNS TO Å-PURCHASING The County Durham and Tees NHS Trusts consortium is to deploy a new e-procurement system to help manage its £350 million spend. The group, which includes 10 trusts, will use the system for electronic tendering, e-auctions, contract management, purchasing and invoice matching. It has around...; Tags: e-procurement, MARKETING, Rice University, supplier; Research articles 2008-06-05
WORLD BRIEFS: * AUSTRALIA Australia's National Farmers' Federation NFF has attacked the country's competition commission over its investigation into retail prices. The NFF said the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission ACCC had underestimated its task and couldn't rely on public hearings to gather evidence. "It is the ACCC's job to use its...; Tags: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, e-procurement, Government, INTERNET; Research articles 2008-05-22
TECH BRIEFS: * TAYLOR WIMPEY SIGNS DEAL WITH LOGICACMG Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has signed a £30 million IT outsourcing deal with LogicaCMG. The IT company will help integrate and manage Taylor Woodrow's and George Wimpey's IT systems, following the merger of the two firms in July 2007. The construction group hopes to...; Tags: British Telecommunications, e-procurement, Hilton Hotels Corp., MARKETING, procurement, Strategy, supplier; Research articles 2008-03-13
Procurement Automation Improves Bottom-Line Results: E-procurement has delivered measurable value to enterprises by improving cost savings, streamlining internal processes, and enhancing supplier relationships, while continuing to capture more spend under management, according to a new study published by Aberdeen, a Harte-Hanks company (NYSE: HHS). This study, "E-Procurement: Trials and Triumphs," leverages the insights of...; Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., automation, e-procurement, procurement, supplier; Research articles 2007-11-01
DfES signs Zanzibar contract for Schools eMarketplace.: M2 PRESSWIRE-19 December 2006-PA CONSULTING: DfES signs Zanzibar contract for Schools eMarketplaceC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19122006 PA Consulting Group, the leading management, systems and technology consulting firm, announced today that DfES has become the latest customer of its national eProcurement solution...; Tags: e-procurement, PA Consulting Group, procurement, supplier; Research articles 2006-12-19

Boosting buying power means real savings for Schools.: M2 PRESSWIRE-19 October 2006-PA CONSULTING GROUP: Boosting buying power means real savings for SchoolsC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19102006 PA Consulting Group, the leading management, systems and technology consulting firm that is responsible for delivering the Zanzibar Managed Service, announced today that...; Tags: e-procurement, PA Consulting Group, procurement, supplier; Research articles 2006-10-19
Finding Common Ground: Using the art of community building to drive e-procurement complianceIn the purchasing world, user adoption is essential to gaining the highest return on your investment. However, convincing users accustomed to decentralized buying to change their purchasing procedures can be a daunting task. When introducing new technology into a well-established organization,...; Tags: e-procurement, procurement, Yale University; Research articles 2006-10-01
E-Procurement Benchmark Unveils Overdue Benefits.: BOSTON, September 7 /PRNewswire/ -- - After Nearly Fading Away in the 90s, E-procurement Solutions Are Steadily Delivering, Placing More Spend under Management for Enterprises Hopping on the "E-Procurement 2.0" Train. Solution providers have developed functionally effective, cost-efficient, and rapidly deployable...; Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., BENEFITS, e-procurement, procurement; Research articles 2006-09-07
Puridiom and E-Procurement 2.0: Making a Difference; Aberdeen Reports Real Value and Opportunity in E-Procurement Investment: MECHANICSBURG, Pa. -- E-procurement continues to deliver a real value proposition for a majority of enterprises and offers tremendous opportunity for organizations to improve their performance according to the 2006 E-Procurement Benchmark Report: E-Procurement 2.0. The fourth in a series of Aberdeen reports, found that not only is the value...; Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., e-procurement; Research articles 2006-09-20
Ketera and Supply & Demand Chain Executive to Host Live Webcast: ''Best Practices in e-Procurement'': SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Ketera Inc., the leading provider of On Demand Spend Management solutions, today announced its collaboration with Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine, ServiceMaster and the Aberdeen Group to host a live webcast titled, "Best Practices in e-Procurement" on Tuesday, March 21, 2006 at 10 a.m. PT/1...; Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., e-procurement, MARKETING, Pricing, Webcast; Research articles 2006-03-16
Purchasing Cards: The Evolution Continues: Among the developments: expanded use, virtual cards and integration with e-procurement systems.PURCHASING CARD PROGRAMS ARE mutating and evolving at a rapid clip, and procurement pros are becoming increasingly adept at finding new ways to leverage these highly adaptable tools. MTD Products Inc., a manufacturer of outdoor power equipment and owner...; Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., e-procurement, FINANCE, payment, procurement, supplier; Research articles 2005-11-01
The new supply chain: how IHEs are improving business processes with 3-procurement: BUSINESS GURU W. EDWARDS DEMING FIRST PROPOSED HIS "PRODUCTION Viewed As a System" while explaining his quality management theories to Japanese and American business leaders in the 1950s. Deming's system was primarily concerned with manufacturing, but it outlined the basic principles of the supply chain as it is defined widely...; Tags: e-procurement, Pace University, procurement, SOFTWARE, supplier; Research articles 2005-09-01
Coupa CEO to Present at SIIA OnDemand Conference: Coupa, a pioneer in e-procurement software for small and mid-size organizations SMBs and sponsor of the world's leading open source e-procurement project, today announced that CEO and co-founder Dave Stephens will present at the 2nd annual Software & Information Industry Association SIIA OnDemand Conference. The event will take place from...; Tags: e-procurement, on-demand; Research articles 2007-11-05
Net Best Thing: Procurement, Service Parts LogisticsPROCUREMENT:e-Procurement Targets the Mid-marketThe mid-market is getting a lot of attention from the e-procurement players of late, and just in time. "With continued pressures to improve performance and reduce costs, sourcing, procurement and supply management initiatives, and automation investments are now not only a priority but a...; Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., e-procurement, logistics, procurement, supplier; Research articles 2005-08-01
GlaxoSmithKline's e-Procurement Program Goes Global with Sciquest's Supplier Management Technology: GSK Expands e-Procurement to Verona, Italy Site, Eliminating Paper Purchase Orders, Streamlining Procurement Operations, and Improving Contract Compliance; Tags: e-procurement, GlaxoSmithKline Plc., supplier; Research articles 2006-12-12
City of Berkeley Joins the DemandStar by Onvia Network, Saving Taxpayers Money; City Streamlines Procurement Process with Online Service: SEATTLE -- Local governments in California are utilizing a web-based technology to purchase goods and services -- saving taxpayers money and leveling the playing field for local businesses interested in working with the city of Berkeley. Recently, the City of Berkeley started using the DemandStar e-procurement system offered by Seattle-based...; Tags: e-procurement, MARKETING, procurement, Seattle, SEC, supplier; Research articles 2005-01-21
Four51 Exceeds One Million Variable Data Jobs With Pageflex Software; Milestone Showcases Scalability of Pageflex Mpower: CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Pageflex (NASDAQ: BITS, www.pageflex.com), the leading provider of Web-to-print technology, and Four51, an e-commerce services provider for corporate purchasing of indirect goods, today announced that over one million variable data jobs have now been rendered on the Four51 network, utilizing Pageflex Mpower servers. Four51 enables its...; Tags: customization, e-business, e-procurement, job, network, scalability, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2004-09-27
Thailand E-Procurement Service Provider Aims to Expand Overseas.: By Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 21--Pantavanij Co, the country's largest e-procurement service provider, plans to expand through mergers or joint ventures with other online marketplace operators in Asia with the aim of becoming a regional...; Tags: Bangkok Post, e-procurement; Research articles 2004-01-21
Where Supply Meets Demand.: Why would a company's separate business units buy goods and services independently if centralizing procurement can produce volume savings that go directly to the bottom line? Why would a company route paper requisitions for approvals when they can be automatically distributed over the Internet in seconds?...; Tags: Allstate Corp., e-procurement, procurement, sourcing, supplier; Research articles 2003-10-29
Small, Medium-Sized Firms Urged to Form Clusters to Bid on Thai Contracts.: By Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 15--Small and medium-sized enterprises looking to bid for state contracts should join hands and form clusters and alliances in order to boost their competitiveness against foreign companies. The...; Tags: agency, Bangkok Post, e-procurement, Government, SMB/SME, SOFTWARE, Thailand; Research articles 2003-08-15