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		<title><![CDATA[Designed To Differentiate: How Procurement Leaders Are Using Supplier Relationship Management]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=941783]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Companies have an opportunity to achieve an additional 2 percent savings by increasing their focus on supplier relationship management. From a purely sourcing perspective, 2 percent savings for both all respondents and supplier relationship management leaders is achieved on total operating spend - this equates to ?43 million (US$50 million)...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bristlecone Announces Accelerated Catalog Migration Program for SAP(R) Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_pwwi/is_200708/ai_n19465016]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Bristlecone, the leading  supply chain business  and technology consulting firm, today announced its Accelerated Catalog Migration Program to enable SAP SRM customers to migrate smoothly from Requisite Technology's catalog management solution to the new  SAP® Master Data Management MDM Catalog . ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sweeten the deal: supplier relationship management is a formidable tool in global competition.(MANAGEMENT)(Eaton Corp. and Penske Logistics)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb3044/is_200704/ai_n25323686]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[IT'S AN OVERUSED EXPRESSION, BUT IT'S true: You catch  more bees with honey than with vinegar.     IT'S AN OVERUSED EXPRESSION, BUT IT'S true: You catch  more bees with honey than with vinegar.   ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Achieving High Performance In The Chemicals Industry: Sourcing Of Complex Categories]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=941705]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In mid-1990s, executives across industries wondered if strategic sourcing was the next passing fad - the strategy consulting flavor of the day. Ten years later, it is clear that sourcing has become a critical activity that is being welded more and more permanently into the supply chain function as a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Verticalnet Recognized for Delivering Robust Supplier Relationship Management Suite]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_Oct_4/ai_n27047613]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Capgemini Survey Reveals Verticalnet XE Delivers Deep Procurement Value]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Supplier Relationship Management Delivers Value for Business, According to Capgemini Study]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_Sept_27/ai_n16836654]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[New Research Highlights Disconnect between Business Imperatives for 2007 & Utilization of Current Procurement Systems]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Supplier Relationship Management and Procurement: Driving Value Through Best Practices]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=283879]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper presents the results of a 2006 benchmarking study conducted by Americas' SAP Users' Group ASUG and SAP. The study identified four methods that the most effective sourcing and procurement organizations are using to drive down costs and improve operational efficiency. Those methods include:    Strategically...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Contract-management/ERP pairing putssavings back on the books.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4372/is_200608/ai_n18926347]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[By Staff       Boston-based AberdeenGroup   estimates 80 percent  of B2B  transactions are governed by contracts, yet it's been estimated  sloppy  procedures are costing upwards of $150 billion a year in missed  savings  opportunities.    ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[i2 beefs up SRM with Endeca's search functionality.(SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4372/is_200604/ai_n18926542]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A reseller agreement between supply chain management vendor i2  Technologies and search specialist Endeca will allow i2 to offer  specialized datasearch capabilities typically missing from  general-purpose search engines such as Google.       Endeca's    A reseller agreement between supply chain...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wanted: Suppliers who think like you.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb3381/is_200603/ai_n18888198]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[By Susan Avery       The best suppliers are the ones with business and technology goals  that match yours. Strategic sourcing, score cards and trade fairs help  you find them.       It really couldn't be more simple. Communicating openly...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Frictionless Commerce Vice President to Present at The Conference Board's Supplier Relationship Management Conference]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_March_8/ai_n26787412]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Frictionless Commerce, a leading supplier relationship management SRM software provider, announced today that Don MacLennan, Vice President of Marketing, is presenting at The Conference Board's Supplier Relationship Management Conference on Thursday, March 9, 2006. The conference will take place at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Frictionless Commerce Announces ''Powered by SAP NetWeaver®'' Certification; Frictionless SRM software ''Powered by SAP NetWeaver'' to enable integration and interoperability with SAP® solution environments]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_Jan_23/ai_n16018758]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- FrictionlessR Commerce, a leading supplier relationship management SRM software provider, has announced that its Frictionless SRM software has been certified as "Powered by SAP NetWeaverR" by SAP AG (NYSE: SAP). Frictionless is the first SRM provider to receive such a designation.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[From Customer Relationship Management (CRM) to Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=163472]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In today's extremely competitive environment, companies are investigating new means of increasing profit by implementing so called Customer Relationship Management Systems CRMs. But the needs to continually cut costs and focus on core competencies has led companies to focus on how to improve the supply chain and leverage their supply...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Kraft Foods Builds Supplier Relationship Management Bridge]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=264958]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In 2004, Kraft Foods embarked upon a sustainable growth plan to turn the company into a more focused, nimble and cost-effective global competitor. Part of this plan included a new Supplier Relationship Management SRM "Bridge" within Kraft's global procurement organization. Although the term SRM is used to refer to anything...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[What's in a name? Even as users see gains, vendors say lack of clarity keeps supplier relationship management from taking off.(Applications & Services)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4372/is_200511/ai_n18926724]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Many companies can't resist what Purchasing Director James  Polak calls the siren song of supplier relationship management SRM:  e-procurement. But when his company, PPG Industries, considered SRM,  Polak says PPG implemented spend analysis first.      Many companies can't resist what Purchasing Director James...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Survey says CEO to take on yet one more direct report.(SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4372/is_200509/ai_n18926816]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A survey by the Economist Intelligence Unit for SAP reveals that  purchasing is starting to be viewed as a more strategic function, but  "it's still not a fast track for senior management," says  Faheem Ahmed, product marketing manager for m    A survey by the...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[SciQuest Achieves SAP Certification for Integration of its Supplier Management Solutions with mySAP&#153; Supplier Relationship Management]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2005_August_9/ai_n14874096]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- SciQuest's SelectSite Solution Integrates with mySAP SRM to Help Customers Extend Procurement Capabilities and Realize Additional Savings]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[HBOS plc Improves Supplier Risk Management with Kalido-Based System; Latest Phase of One of the Financial Sector's Largest and Most Successful Supplier Relationship Management Systems Helps Safeguard Bank's Interests]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2005_June_20/ai_n13821729]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[BURLINGTON, Mass. & LONDON -- Kalido, the leading adaptive enterprise data warehouse provider, announced that HBOS plc, the UK's largest mortgage and savings provider, has completed a major supplier risk management phase of its supplier relationship management SRM implementation. The cutting-edge initiative gives early warning indications of key suppliers at...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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