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4 strategic sourcing use cases to strengthen your supply chain

IBM Services

For sourcing teams, that means pivoting their mindset around selecting suppliers from a tactical, lowest-cost-above-all approach to a strategic one. Where tactical sourcing is a short-term strategy, strategic sourcing is for long-term business goals.

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What are the Benefits of a Strategic Sourcing Software?

Obobo

What are the Benefits of a Strategic Sourcing Software? Strategic sourcing is a process that involves evaluating and negotiating with suppliers to ensure the best price, quality, and delivery of goods. What is Strategic Sourcing Software? There are many benefits of using strategic sourcing software.

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4 smart technologies modernizing sourcing strategy

IBM Services

Sourcing is getting smarter. To start, many organizations have already pivoted from a tactical to a strategic sourcing mindset—which can make all the difference when it comes to gaining and retaining a competitive advantage. But now, the benefits of strategic sourcing are becoming even more attainable thanks to innovation.

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The Benefits of Intelligent Process Automation

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Intelligent Automation Professional (CIAP) program graduate Bob Lutz shares how implementing intelligent process automatation can be beneficial to your business. Intelligent Process Automation does not take employees out of the loop. This is one of the best areas to introduce intelligent automation.

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The Future of Procurement and Sourcing: The Effects of Artificial Intelligence in the Industry

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Lauren Redden shares an excellent essay on the power of AI to transform the smart sourcing industry, in balance with the potential risks that companies must evaluate in employing more intelligent automation into their processes.

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Days Sales Outstanding: What Is It and How To Calculate It

Planergy Software

Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Helping organizations spend smarter and more efficiently by automating purchasing and invoice processing. How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. What's Planergy? What Is Days Sales Outstanding?

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Expense Reimbursement: What Is It, How To Manage, and What Should You Cover

Planergy Software

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Regardless of how many reimbursement requests you expect to process within a calendar year, keeping records is crucial for accounting and taxes. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend.