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Thoughts on Crowd Sourcing

SIG Speaks

A decade ago, outsourcing procurement and engineering functions to a crowdsourcing organization would have seemed radically innovative, especially in regulated utilities. Also, the facilities were almost exclusively coal plants, and many engineers and suppliers were in circulation to help support them.

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Five Factors Transforming the Life Sciences Supply Chain and Creating IT Opportunities | Blog

Everest Group

Supply chain visibility, strategic sourcing, cold chain requirements, sustainability demands, and personalized medicine are creating opportunities in the life sciences supply chain for IT partners delivering digital solutions. Read this first part of our blog series to understand the shift that is underway.

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Clearly and Effectively Communicating Change

SIG Speaks

And we must create policies and processes that provide the guidelines to regulate sourcing activities. When I began working with my organization, we needed an E-sourcing tool to manage our process, identify the correct stakeholders, and provide timely updates. The hope was to streamline the source-to-contract process.

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ESG In Supply Chain: Creating a Sustainable Value Chain

Planergy Software

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Or, they made you may be trying to stay ahead of increasingly strict regulations. Excelling in DSG reduces transition risk by helping organizations stay ahead of changes in regulation and stakeholder sentiment.

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Services Procurement: What Is It and How To Manage It

Planergy Software

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. It involves procuring services from outside sources and managing the relationship with supplier or service provider. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend.