IBM Services

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Open-source artificial intelligence (AI) refers to AI technologies where the source code is freely available for anyone to use, modify and distribute. Open-source AI projects and libraries, freely available on platforms like GitHub, fuel digital innovation in industries like healthcare, finance and education.

Sourcing 69

Sourcing Out-Tasking Collaborations Research 69

SIG Speaks

MAY 4, 2023

SIG University Certified Third-Party Risk Management Professional (C3PRMP) program graduate William Chanto Castro shares the tricks to overcoming the obstacles to meeting risk regulations and requirements. 9). The information required by the Regulator may come from different sources depending on the company.

Risk Management 76

Risk Management Risk Management Outsourcing Management 76

Obobo

AUGUST 31, 2022

How Does Strategic Sourcing Work? The aim of strategic sourcing is to ensure the timely delivery of goods and services in line with an organisation’s business objectives, while reducing supply chain risks and costs. How Does Strategic Sourcing Work? The benefits of strategic sourcing. Table of Contents.

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Strategic Sourcing Sourcing Risk Management Risk Management 59

Obobo

AUGUST 31, 2022

How Does Strategic Sourcing Work? The aim of strategic sourcing is to ensure the timely delivery of goods and services in line with an organisation’s business objectives, while reducing supply chain risks and costs. How Does Strategic Sourcing Work? The benefits of strategic sourcing. Table of Contents.

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NoonDalton

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Our commitment to impact sourcing isn’t just about meeting a quota or a superficial addition to our corporate social responsibility portfolio. Understanding Impact Sourcing Impact Sourcing is a transformative business practice that extends beyond the conventional boundaries of corporate social responsibility.

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Obobo

JULY 1, 2022

What Is Source-To-Pay (S2P)? Source-To-Pay Vs Procure-To-Pay. What Is Source To Pay (S2P)? An S2P is a sourcing and procurement process in which suppliers are sought out, negotiated with, signed up for, and eventually paid for their products or services. What Is The Source to Pay Process? Source to pay process: 1.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Accounting Software Automation 52

SIG Speaks

JUNE 20, 2023

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Thomas Cooper describes how with the increasing pressures on supply chains and sourcing organizations lately, efficiency and effectiveness cannot be understated in an organization. For instance, if you take apart a car, you lose the ability to drive.

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Sourcing Strategic Sourcing Impact Sourcing Engineering 40

Future of Sourcing

MAY 9, 2023

Conducting Sourcing During a Crisis Following strategies are adopted by best-in-class procurement teams that help them navigate through the uncertainties faced during a calamity: 1. Investing in Collaborative Sourcing Every procurement expert stresses the importance of collaboration.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Collaborations Analytics Strategic Sourcing 52

IBM Services

MAY 1, 2024

Unlocking the full potential of supply chain management has long been a goal for businesses that seek efficiency, resilience and sustainability. The integration of generative AI in supply chain management holds immense promise for businesses seeking to transform their operations.

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Supply Chain Management Inventory Management Risk Management Risk Management 83

Capgemini

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Based on current trends, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) estimated that by 2050 only 20 percent of total commercial and industrial electricity demand will be addressed by renewable energy sourcing. Notably, solar and wind power are already cheaper than conventional sources in almost all regions.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Design Risk Management Risk Management 52

Everest Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

This has created a big opportunity for GBS organizations to move from being measured for their labor arbitrage and cost efficiency to the value they can deliver to enterprises. These organizations are also focusing on workplace diversity , pay equity, and good governance structure to meet their ESG aspirations.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Banking Global Business Services Impact Sourcing 52

Everest Group

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Procurement Outsourcing (PO) – Services Procurement Outsourcing (PO) providers are seen as strategic partners by organizations and are playing a critical role in helping them navigate the challenges posed by macroeconomic uncertainties and inflationary pressures by driving cost reduction and enhancing efficiencies.

Outsourcing 75

Outsourcing Service Sourcing Payroll 75

Intelligent Sourcing

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

When it comes to enterprise telecom, cloud, and other IT expenses, today’s procurement departments must balance mandates for operational efficiency, cost reduction, and supply chain and risk management. The post TEM: A Strategic Opportunity for Procurement appeared first on Intelligent Sourcing.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Risk Management Sourcing Efficiency 52

IBM Services

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Here’s how companies are using different strategies to address supply chain management and meet their business goals. Why supply chain management matters Supply chain management involves coordinating and managing all the activities involved in sourcing , procurement, conversion and logistics.

Supply Chain Management 86

Supply Chain Management Management Inventory Management Analytics 86

Future of Sourcing

APRIL 27, 2023

’ Layer onto this the fact that as unexpected and unpredictable events such as a global pandemic, the invasion of Ukraine, sanctions on Russia, and resulting deep and broad supply chain disruptions, occurred, procurement is also expected to be a steward of organizational risk.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Risk Management Collaborations Sourcing 52

Future of Digital Sourcing Outsourcing

OCTOBER 14, 2022

On October 19th, the Future of Sourcing Awards will celebrate organizations and individuals that have shown innovation, leadership and transformation in categories that are critical to the sourcing industry. In today’s dynamic ESG risk landscape, data collected at a point in time is quickly stale.

Management 72

Management Sourcing Risk Management Risk Management 72

IBM Services

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A procurement strategy allows an organization to navigate an increasingly complex global supply chain, adapt swiftly to market fluctuations, and achieve cost optimization, operational efficiency and growth. This enables an effective and adaptive approach to sourcing that creates value and minimizes risk.

Administrative 70

Administrative Sourcing Collaborations Strategic Sourcing 70

Perficient Digital Transformation

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

CMDB Challenges: Unraveling the Common Thread: The prevalent concerns that echo through the minds of all Configuration Management Database (CMDB) owners across our customers are: How can I maximize the value of my CMDB? Establishing trust in CMDB as a reliable source of data remains a challenge.

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Co-Sourcing Risk Management Risk Management Collaborations 52

IBM Services

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Sustainability in business also provides organizations an opportunity to create more efficient supply chains that have a positive impact on the planet. Recycling programs, renewable energy sources, waste reduction and energy efficiency—all these things in theory can contribute to better environmental footprint.

Manufacturing 71

Manufacturing Advisory Regulations Sourcing 71

Paysquare

APRIL 30, 2024

Introduction of AI-Powered Statutory Compliance Solution Integrating Artificial Intelligence with compliance procedures in a business has revolutionized the way that businesses and government operate – it makes them both effective and efficient. Through AI-powered systems, regulatory adherence becomes more efficient and effective.

Government 52

Government Payroll Cybersecurity Regulations 52

Planergy Software

JANUARY 19, 2024

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. Vendor analysis is crucial for risk management.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Risk Management Supply Chain Management Sourcing 52

IBM Business Partners

JUNE 29, 2023

For example, the sales department might develop a plan to enter new markets or launch new products, while the supply chain department focuses on inventory optimization and ensuring efficient logistics. Data integration and analytics IBP relies on the integration of data from different sources and systems.

Supply Chain Management 83

Supply Chain Management Analytics Collaborations Human Resources 83

NoonDalton

APRIL 21, 2023

Improved risk management One of the primary benefits of ESG for growing companies and enterprises is improved risk management. For example, a company that relies heavily on a particular natural resource for its production processes may face risks associated with scarcity or price fluctuations of that resource.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Risk Management Operational Costs Efficiency 52

Everest Group

AUGUST 25, 2023

Integrating Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) into Source-to-Pay (S2P) processes can reshape procurement operations. Our survey of procurement professionals found the technology holds great potential to transform spend analytics and cost optimization while increasing efficiency and saving time.

Analytics 52

Analytics Sourcing Out-Tasking Efficiency 52

IBM Services

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It encompasses risk management and regulatory compliance and guides how AI is managed within an organization. Open-source projects, academic institutions, startups and legacy tech companies all contributed to the development of foundation models. ” Are foundation models trustworthy?

Government 75

Government Management Risk Management Risk Management 75

IBM Services

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Unified endpoint management (UEM) and medical device risk management concepts go side-by-side to create a robust cybersecurity posture that streamlines device management and ensures the safety and reliability of medical devices used by doctors and nurses at their everyday jobs.

Risk Management 82

Risk Management Risk Management Cybersecurity Management 82

SIG Speaks

AUGUST 31, 2023

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Andy Perkins highlights the key foundation for driving excellence between supplier and client in the new market we live in. Several factors determine whether a business model is efficient and effective. Contingency plans for supply chain disruption.

Collaborations 40

Collaborations Strategic Sourcing Sourcing Efficiency 40

NoonDalton

JULY 19, 2023

The RPO provider essentially becomes an extension of the company’s own human resources or talent acquisition team, taking on responsibilities that can range from candidate sourcing, screening, and interviewing, to extending offers and even onboarding. This is where Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) shines.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Reduced Overhead Right-Sizing Analytics 52

31 West

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape of the 21st century, Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) has emerged as a critical component in various sectors, especially in education. Drawing on various methods and sources, we’ll explore how effective ITSM can revolutionize the educational experience.

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Future of Sourcing

APRIL 7, 2023

In this series, Future of Sourcing is talking to practitioners, technologists and executives to get their insights and expertise on navigating current and future challenges impacting sourcing, procurement, risk and supply chain professionals. After the past two years, there’s a lot that we can learn from each other.

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Redistribution Regulations Risk Management Risk Management 59

Everest Group

MARCH 17, 2023

According to a McKinsey report, 43% of top 100 Property and Casualty (P&C) insurers have at least one MGA relationship to source new premiums. MGAs are moderately capital efficient due to low setup cost, no legacy platform burden, quick monetization opportunity, and lean team setup.

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The Hackett Group

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Procurement leaders are also actively evaluating how generative AI (Gen AI) can help them improve both efficiency and effectiveness in a range of functional areas. Procurement is once again anticipating an efficiency gap in 2024 as workload is expected to increase by 8% in 2024, while budgets are expected to rise by only 1.6%.

Advisory 59

Advisory Research Analytics Risk Management 59

Amzur

JUNE 7, 2023

source Cloud-based platforms and digital tools facilitate real-time access to financial data, allowing CFOs to collaborate seamlessly with stakeholders across departments, locations, and even different time zones. With NetSuite’s technology stack, CFOs can achieve greater efficiency, accuracy, and agility in their financial operations.

Finance 52

Finance E-Commerce Analytics Risk Management 52

SIG Speaks

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Heather Frazer discusses how TCO is a great tool that will help capture the entire potential for cost savings and risk and how it is increasingly important for procurement organizations to secure reliable data. I have been with BCBST for four years.

Supply Chain Management 40

Supply Chain Management Sourcing Strategic Sourcing Risk Management 40

Obobo

JULY 27, 2022

What Is Supplier Lifecycle Management? Managing external suppliers in an organized and transparent manner is referred to as supplier lifecycle management. In order to improve the efficiency of your supply chain, third-party suppliers play an important role. Supplier Risk Management. Supplier Development.

Management 52

Management Risk Management Risk Management Collaborations 52

Obobo

JULY 12, 2022

What Is Supplier Lifecycle Management? Managing external suppliers in an organized and transparent manner is referred to as supplier lifecycle management. In order to improve the efficiency of your supply chain, third-party suppliers play an important role. Supplier Risk Management. Supplier Development.

Management 52

Management Risk Management Risk Management Collaborations 52

Everest Group

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Traditionally, acquisitions were an opportunity to enter new product lines and geographies, gain new capabilities, and achieve cost savings and operational efficiencies through technology modernization and streamlining processes and systems. BFS firms will need partners to devise modernization roadmaps to create long-term value.

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Banking Risk Management Risk Management Marketing 59