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The Top 8 Business Travel Management Tools

Planergy Software

How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Cost Control When employees are responsible for booking their own travel, they tend to be more mindful of costs.

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Cost Avoidance in Procurement- The Ultimate Guide

Obobo

By definition, cost avoidance is the proactive identification and prevention of unnecessary or wasteful spending within the procurement process. This can be accomplished through a variety of means, including strategic sourcing, contract management , spend analysis, and supplier relationship management.