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- Sourcing Deficiencies Cost Mid-Size Enterprises $134 Billion Annually, According to Aberdeen Study; New Report Benchmarks Sourcing Effectiveness and Identifies Best Practices for Strategic Sourcing in the Mid-Market
- BOSTON -- Most mid-size enterprises lack disciplined sourcing practices, category expertise, and spending power to negotiate and maintain competitive supply chains, according to a new AberdeenGroup benchmark report, "Strategic Sourcing in the Mid-Market Benchmark: The Echo Boom in Supply Management." Aberdeen estimates that such deficiencies are costing mid-size U.S. firms...
- Research articles 2006-01-04
- Verticalnet to Deliver Comprehensive Global Spend Analysis and Strategic Sourcing for Industry-Leading Invensys Group; Global Sourcing Program Aimed at Improved Efficiency, Process Standardization and Cost Reduction
- MALVERN, Pa. -- Verticalnet, Inc. (Nasdaq:VERT), a leading provider of on-demand supply management solutions, today announced that it has signed a license and services agreement with Invensys, a multi billion dollar leader in global automation, controls and process solutions. Components of the powerful Verticalnet XE Supply Management Solution Suite will...
- Research articles 2006-05-08
- PROFESSIONAL PROFILE.(Verizon exec)(Brief Article)
- verizon Name: Jerry Herrmann Title: Senior sourcing process leader Company: Verizon Communications, a communications service provider Reports to: Doug Malone, director of computer hardware ...
- Research articles 2001-06-07
- Food Lion Tames its Sourcing Processes with Procuri; Food Lion Selects Procuri's Strategic Sourcing Solutions to Better Manage Sourcing Processes
- ATLANTA -- Procuri, Inc., a leading provider of strategic sourcing solutions, today announced that Food Lion LLC, one of the largest supermarket chains in the United States and a subsidiary of Delhaize America, the U.S. division of Brussels-based Delhaize Group (NYSE: DEG), selected Procuri's best in class sourcing solutions to...
- Research articles 2004-07-07
- Who's got strategic sourcing on the brain?(Buylines: strategies sourcing news for supply chain & purchasing professionals)(Allied Motion Technologies)(DuPont)(Brief Article)
- DuPont has set a goal to reduce fixed costs by $700 million in 2005, with $375 million of that coming by reducing external spending in areas such as contract services, supplies procurement, telecommunications and information technology expenses. Du DuPont has set a goal to...
- Research articles 2004-06-03
- 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...
- Research articles 2005-05-05
- Buncombe County Completes Implementation of Lawson Strategic Sourcing
- North Carolina County moves toward fully-electronic bidding process
- Research articles 2006-11-28
- 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...
- Research articles 2006-04-10
- Perfect Highlighted as a Top Provider in Goldman Sachs B2B Strategic Sourcing Report
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
- Research articles 2001-02-27
- Staples Leverages Emptoris ePASS for Online Strategic Sourcing
- Business/Technology Editors
- Research articles 2001-06-25
- Perfect Commerce Unveils Perfect Sourcing 3; Most Mature Strategic Sourcing Solution for Global 2000
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
- Research articles 2001-06-04
- Ariba expects subscription model to broaden its customer base.(ON-DEMAND APPLICATIONS)
- Studies of strategic sourcing generally produce the same conclusion: the practice yields substantial benefits-ranging from lower procurement costs to improved product quality-but developing a successful strategic sourcing program isn't easy. Studies of strategic sourcing generally produce the...
- Research articles 2005-12-01
- DuPont eyes China as cost reduction goal grows. (Strategic Sourcing).(sourcing initiatives)(Brief Article)
- DuPont is launching major sourcing initiatives as part of one of the largest restructurings in corporate history, executives said at a recent global media briefing observing DuPont's 200th anniversary. DuPont is launching major sourcing initiatives as part of one of the largest...
- Research articles 2002-08-15
- PeopleSoft Announces Strategic Sourcing Solution; Global Sourcing Solution Will Automate Complex Purchasing Processes
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
- Research articles 2001-10-29
- Washington Mutual Names Jim Gorzalski to Head Strategic Sourcing
- SEATTLE -- Washington Mutual, Inc. (NYSE:WM) announced today that procurement veteran Jim Gorzalski has been hired as senior vice president and division executive for Strategic Sourcing.
- Research articles 2006-06-01
- E-PURCHASING: A two-way street.
- The Internet accelerates quoting and purchasing processes, and helps eliminate errors AS THE THIRD QUARTER ENDS AND THE WEATHER starts to cool, industrial and distributor personnel come back from vacations hoping for an economic turnaround. T The Internet...
- Research articles 2001-09-01
- Sourcing vendors say acquisitions aim at one-stop data cleansing and analysis.(SPEND MANAGEMENT)
- Materials procurement was supposed to be among the first business processes to be transformed by the Internet. Vendors even created a catchy name--strategic sourcing--for what was billed as a revolutionary method of cutting procurement costs. Yet w Materials procurement was supposed to be among...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- Rockwell Collins takes off: strategic sourcing becomes a way of life after the aviation electronics business spins off from Rockwell International. (Strategic Sourcing).
- Strategic sourcing is nothing new to Rockwell Collins. Before being spun off from Rockwell International in July 2001, the aviation electronics manufacturer was using a supply chain steering team SCST to direct sourcing and other activities Strategic sourcing...
- Research articles 2003-02-20
- High-hanging fruit: how the Global Strategic Sourcing organization at Bristol-Myers Squibb plans to deliver its next billion in cost savings. (Sourcing Strategy).
- A great danger for top purchasing execs is that success breeds high expectations. Bank $250 million worth of savings one year and top brass will be looking for $300 million the next. A great danger for top purchasing execs is that success breeds...
- Research articles 2003-04-03
- Value-Chain Report -- Leading Practices In Strategic Sourcing
- In the quest to develop ever more efficient supply chains, many manufacturers, distributors, retailers, governmental agencies, and other entities are turning their attention to their supplier network. These firms recognize that, in many cases, a large percentage of their cost of sales resides in the cost of purchased materials and...
- White papers 2001-01-10
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