WHITE PAPER - Read this white paper to discover how investing in tools that optimize enterprise resource planning (ERP) software can enhance procure to pay (P2P) spending compliance and curb maverick spending.
Posted: May 25, 2012 | Published: May 25, 2012


Topics:  Compliance (Finance) | Compliance (Systems Operations) | ERP | ERP Software | Procurement | Spend Management

WHITE PAPER - Read this article to discover the procurement software licensing and deployment options available and learn what business factors will help you determine the best approach for your company.
Posted: May 17, 2012 | Published: March 31, 2012


Topics:  Business Process Outsourcing | Procurement | Software as a Service | Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Software

WHITE PAPER - How well-versed are you in the three key areas of contract lifecycle management (CLM) that will give you the visibility to control your contracts and comply with regulations? Take this quick quiz to determine your contract competency and understand whether a CLM solution would benefit your organization.
Posted: April 27, 2012 | Published: June 30, 2011


Topics:  Contract Management | Contract Management Software | Procurement | Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance | Supplier Relationship Management | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - Reverse auctions are a key tool that sourcing organizations can use to bring about huge success if executed along with a well-defined sourcing process. Careful thought and planning must precede an auction event in order to achieve double-digit price compression.
Posted: April 26, 2012 | Published: February 28, 2011


Topics:  Procurement | Reverse Auctions | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - This brochure outlines SAP's comprehensive portfolio of procurement solutions, and describes how your organization can leverage SAP solutions to achieve procurement excellence.
Posted: April 26, 2012 | Published: April 26, 2012


Topics:  Contract Management | Contract Management Software | Financial Applications Software | Financial Management | Financial Reporting | Procurement | SAP (Product)

WHITE PAPER - Businesses are seeking to increase bottom-line cost savings through sourcing and procurement functions. To generate value, forward-looking organizations are strengthening supplier relationships and  making procurement a more strategic focus in the organization.
Posted: April 26, 2012 | Published: April 26, 2012


Topics:  Financial Management | Financial Reporting | Procurement | Supplier Management | Supplier Relationship Management | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - New innovations are changing the role procurement plays within the enterprise. This paper discusses how SAP Procurement Solutions deliver a technology platform that  empower procurement organizations with strategic differentiation and innovation.
Posted: April 26, 2012 | Published: April 26, 2012


Topics:  Enterprise Resource Management | ERP | Financial Reporting | Financial Services | Financial Systems | Procurement | Supplier Management | Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Software

WHITE PAPER - Discover how SAP supply chain management has been extended to provider more in-depth warehouse management support through SAP Extended Warehouse Management (SAP EWM) and how it supports higher process and stock visibility, better warehouse operations planning, and better efficiency.
Posted: April 26, 2012 | Published: April 26, 2012


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Process Management | Procurement | Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Software | Warehouse Management | Warehouse Management Software

WHITE PAPER - Benchmark findings prove that a 5% reduction in spending can drive upwards of a 45% increase in net income, and migrating to automated spend analytics can capture a 30% higher rate of cost savings and a 27% higher rate of spend under manage­ment. This study will walk through a four-step process to help you start reaping these rewards.
Posted: April 23, 2012 | Published: December 31, 2011


Topics:  Data Analytics | Data Classification | Data Management | Predictive Analytics | Predictive Performance Management | Procurement | Spend Management | Spend Management Software | Supplier Management | Supply Chain Intelligence

WHITE PAPER - Read this report from procurement analyst firm Ardent Partners to learn the nuances of supplier Information Management, supplier performance management, and supplier risk management. Hear how each of these supplier management principles play a key role in mitigating risk and getting the most out of your supply base.
Posted: April 22, 2012 | Published: December 31, 2011


Topics:  Procurement | Supplier Management | Supplier Relationship Management | Supply Chain Collaboration | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - Many procurement organizations struggle to meet savings goals with an overworked staff using time-consuming, manual processes or outdated systems. Read this paper to learn how to better collaborate with key stakeholders, qualify suppliers, ensure a competitive bidding process, and negotiate contract terms with suppliers.
Posted: April 22, 2012 | Published: May 31, 2011


Topics:  Contract Management | Procurement | SAP (Product) | Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance | Supplier Management | Supplier Relationship Management | Supply Chain Collaboration | Supply Chain Execution | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - Read this article to discover the three supplier management initiatives that have helped market-leading procurement organizations drive innovation, increase productivity and mitigate risk.
Posted: April 21, 2012 | Published: March 31, 2012


Topics:  Procurement | Supplier Management | Supplier Relationship Management | Supply Chain Execution | Supply Chain Intelligence | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - Read this paper to discover the top four tactics employed by best-in-class companies of varied sizes and industries to elevate procurement proficiencies in today's recalcitrant economy, along with the metrics they use to measure their success.
Posted: April 21, 2012 | Published: September 30, 2011


Topics:  Procurement | SAP (Product) | Spend Management | Supplier Management | Supply Chain Execution | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - Companies that can move high percentages of their spend into managed scenarios will reap much larger returns. This article discusses the importance of visibility in bringing more spend under management, and the types of outcomes one can expect from a strong spend analysis program.
Posted: April 21, 2012 | Published: September 30, 2011


Topics:  Procurement | Spend Management | Spend Management Software | Supply Chain Intelligence | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - This independent research report presents a comprehensive, industry-wide view into what is happening in the world of procurement today by drawing on the experience, performance and perspective of nearly 250 procurement executives.
Posted: April 20, 2012 | Published: July 31, 2011


Topics:  Procurement | Supplier Management | Supplier Relationship Management | Supply Chain Automation | Supply Chain Collaboration | Supply Chain Event Management | Supply Chain Event Management Software | Supply Chain Execution | Supply Chain Integration | Supply Chain Intelligence | Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Software | Supply Chains