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How to build a successful product development strategy

IBM Services

A finely tuned product development strategy is a holistic, cross-collaborative endeavor with the capacity to help any organization weather unforeseen events or market changes. During this phase, cross-collaborative efforts should focus on ideation and iteration. Why is a strong product development strategy important?

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How to Navigate the Supply Chain Mess

Perficient Digital Transformation

Companies should know where products are in the supply chain, whether it’s raw materials, suppliers, manufacturing, distribution, or retailers. Companies should prioritize collaborative planning. Strategic sourcing and spend control. Technology and data enablement. Supply chain performance and analytics.

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Executive Presentations in Procurement

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Kate Laing shares her perspective on the importance of a clear, concise presentation and how it is very important for the entire team and reinforces the depth of work performed and the criticality of procurement to your stakeholders.

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Improving Supplier Relations

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Sergio Mielnik shares an in-depth understanding of how supplier relationships should be managed and how improving supplier relations at different levels will create successful sourcing engagements. This impacted them, but it was something that they could manage.

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Outsourcing: Challenges, Opportunities and Best Practices

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Jigar Mistry shares the potential benefits and opportunities that can arise from outsourcing. We will look into the nature of outsourcing projects in terms of relations management, the advantages/ disadvantages of outsourcing, and best practices for collaboration.

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Supplier Consolidation: What It Is, Benefits, and Risks

Planergy Software

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Best Practices & Tips Strategic Sourcing Supplier Relationship Management. How to report and analyze indirect spend to identify savings opportunities. Download Free Copy. Written by. Lyle Del Vecchio. 14 min read.

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Horizontal vs. Vertical Integration: A Comprehensive Guide

Planergy Software

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Ultimately, the strategic collaboration between Disney and Pixar resulted in a powerful synergy that strengthened both companies’ positions in the animation market and created memorable content for audiences globally.