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Low Cost Country Strategic Sourcing
Many CPOs are reviewing the opportunity and challenge of globalization and the effect it will have on their extended enterprise. This article asserts that the supply chain organization must put focus on the global economy in order to understand the new risks and opportunities associated with it. A focused effort...
Tags: Supply Chain, Risk, Borland Delphi, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Globalization, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development
White papers 2005-05-01
Strategic Sourcing and e-Procurement - Which One, or Both?
It is doubtful that any subject in the history of procurement or supply chain management has created more excitement and enthusiasm than "e-procurement". It promises to revolutionize the way we do business, and produce significant savings. The subject of strategic sourcing creates almost as much excitement, and possibly even more...
Tags: E-procurement, Subject, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, U.N., Purchasing & Procurement, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2002-03-14

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The ReEmergence of Strategic Sourcing
In recent months strategic sourcing has returned to the top of procurement agenda. This article explains why organisations should be looking at this area and what factors have propelled strategic sourcing back into the spotlight. Marketing produced by numerous software vendors jostling for position in the 'eSourcing' marketplace. While...
Tags: Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations
White papers 2001-04-15
Lawson Introduces First Landmark-Developed Application Designed for SOA; Lawson Strategic Sourcing Helps Customers Improve Supplier Relationships; Reduces Time and Costs Associated With Sourcing Events
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Lawson Software (Nasdaq:LWSN) today announced its first Landmark-developed application, Lawson Strategic Sourcing, to help customers improve the way they develop and manage supplier relationships. Landmark applications are specifically designed to deploy in a service-oriented architecture SOA and to help Lawson and its customers to more quickly...
Tags: Lawson Software Inc., SOA, sourcing, strategic sourcing, supplier, supplier relationship
Research articles 2006-04-10
"Spend Analysis: The Window Into Strategic Sourcing" Released at Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Annual Conference
At the annual Institute for Supply Management ISM conference in St. Louis, J Ross Publishing and Emptoris, a leading provider of supply and contract management software, helped launch the new book, "Spend Analysis: The Window Into Strategic Sourcing," by Kirit Pandit and Dr. Haralambos Marmanis.
Tags: analysis, ISM, strategic sourcing, window
Research articles 2008-05-05
JDA Software and Management Dynamics Inc. Form Strategic Alliance to Drive Improvements in Global Trade Management
Expanded Solutions Help Companies Better Manage and Profit from Multi-Country Sourcing SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- JDA([R]) Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS) today announced a strategic alliance with Management Dynamics Inc., a leading provider of global trade management solutions, to deliver the next generation of supply chain software and information services...
Tags: Management Dynamics Inc.
Research articles 2008-02-19
Service Process Optimization Through Services: Automation and Global Strategic Sourcing
CIO's and the departments they manage are challenged by a new working reality that includes tighter budgets and growing demand for demonstrable return on investments. Even as the resources available to them become increasingly constrained, IT departments also face greater pressure from executives and board members to align their activities...
Tags: Optimization, Lawson Software Inc., Strategic Sourcing, Automation, Corporate Governance, Roi/Tco, Strategy, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Management
White papers 2003-01-10
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
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
Manugistics Group and Frictionless Commerce have signed an agreement.(Manugistics to sell software)(Brief Article)
Manugistics Group and Frictionless Commerce have signed an agreement under which Manugistics will market and sell Frictionless' comprehensive strategic sourcing software platform as part of Manugistics Supplier Relationship Management ... Manugistics Group and Frictionless Commerce have signed an agreement under which Manugistics will...
Tags: agreement, Manugistics Inc., software
Research articles 2001-08-23
Emptoris Customers Showcase Adoption of e-Sourcing Software at Emptoris User Conference 2002
Business/Technology Editors BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 3, 2002 Major Customers Including Motorola, GlaxoSmithKline, Exostar and Quadrem, as well as Boston-based Industry Analyst Firm AMR Research Tout Emergence of e-Sourcing Emptoris, Inc., a leading provider of collaborative strategic sourcing solutions, today kicked off its first ever Emptoris User...
Tags: AMR Research, conference, e-Sourcing, Motorola Inc., sourcing, Strategy
Research articles 2002-10-03
FreeMarkets expands and extends relationship with Pilkington.
M2 PRESSWIRE-29 November 2001-FreeMarkets: FreeMarkets expands and extends relationship with Pilkington C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:29112001 * Leading glass manufacturer adds QuickSourcetm to portfolio of e-sourcing solutions * Extends strategic sourcing agreement into 2002 ...
Tags: FreeMarkets, Pilkington Plc.
Research articles 2001-11-29
York International selects MD firm's procurement mgmt. software
York International Inc., of York, Pa., a global manufacturer of heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration products, selected Rockville-based B2eMarkets' software to further York's internal processes to improve the strategic sourcing lifecycle. B2eMarkets makes software to help companies manage procurement.
Tags: York International Corp.
Research articles 2002-07-09
Nokia debuts N900, first Linux smartphone
Nokia released its first smartphone running Linux-based Maemo software, a day after a Reuters report indicated it would do so. The company said the device, called the N900, represents an evolution from its Internet Tablet devices which did not sport cellular connections that had run on Linux. The company said...
Tags: Nokia Corp.
News items 2009-08-27
Value Based Strategic Sourcing And IT Systems
The software industry has invested heavily in the past ten years on developing Internet based software to support commodity procurement. Despite its critical impact on business performance there has been a much smaller emphasis on new tools and processes to support high value, high risk procurement transactions, although the area...
Tags: Information Technology, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, University Of Oxford, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations
White papers 2005-09-15
California Water District Signs Multi-Suite Contract with Lawson Software
Elsinore Valley will use Lawson applications to support best practices in strategic sourcing, project accounting and budgeting
Tags: Lawson Software Inc.
Research articles 2007-07-30
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
A Holistic Approach To Realizing Sustained Results
While strategic sourcing point initiatives have provided significant benefits to date, an integrated supplier relationship management approach is needed to fuel sustainable, cross-enterprise cost savings. . Many of these companies have already zeroed in on the sourcing process and purchased software tools or run hosted e-auction events that have yielded...
Tags: Montgomery Research Inc., Supplier Relationship Management, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing & Procurement, Channel Management, Business Operations, Marketing
White papers 2003-07-26
Global Enabled Supply And Demand Chain Series: Sourcing-II
Cost control has companies re-evaluating their commitment to sourcing apps, especially as best-in-class firms are driving high returns from the technology. The procurement and sourcing space became a tragic play of small suppliers struggling to survive while users hunkered down to digest the applications acquired in the B2B buying binge....
Tags: Sourcing, Demand Chain, Purchasing & Procurement, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
White papers 2003-11-01
Sole-sourcing BI from your ERP vendor: IT convenience or strategic business decision?
In the last two years, the software industry has witnessed a consolidation in the business intelligence BI market. In BI, enterprise technology conglomerates identified a strategic growth market and a great opportunity to upsell to their existing install base, primarily that of enterprise applications such as enterprise resource planning...
Tags: ERP Vendor, Information Technology, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Databases, Software, Marketing, Data Management, Management
White papers 2009-07-01
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