IBM Services

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

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. And from that group, 71% would pay a premium for it.

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Sourcing Captain

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Today, a large number of organizations resort to global sourcing to reduce their manufacturing costs. However, the decision to globally source should be based on careful considerations. Global sourcing does bring cost advantages, but there are risks that must be evaluated as well. Sourcing agent fees. Costs of delays.

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SIG Speaks

JANUARY 4, 2023

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Larry Trawick shares how excellent communication is vital in ensuring success and how important it is to incorporate effective change into your sourcing practices. While change at the sourcing level can take on many forms, i.e., tools, processes, methods, etc.,

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Sourcing Captain

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Global Sourcing is a procurement strategy used by businesses wherein they source goods and services from global markets in order to achieve the highest possible levels of efficiency. China has emerged as the world’s global sourcing hub because of lower manufacturing costs and higher economies of scale.

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IBM Business Partners

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Mainframes sported green-screen terminals (or terminal emulators), mainframe-specific tools and programming languages, and entirely different ways of organizing and accessing data, managing security, and leveraging any operating system-level functionality. Open-source software. Such an architecture includes many open-source elements.

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Sourcing Captain

AUGUST 25, 2021

In today’s hugely competitive global markets, everyone strives to reduce their sourcing costs while still maintaining the quality. Effective sourcing of goods from suppliers is more important today than it was ever before. For this reason, strategic sourcing has become central to every organization’s procurement policy.

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Sourcing Captain

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Sourcing products from a low-cost country such as China can make a huge difference to your top and bottom lines. However, your success depends a lot of how to create and implement your sourcing strategy. Here are some tips that will help you create a profitable China sourcing strategy. Tip 1: Look beyond the Production Costs.

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Hyland

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Founded in 2000, this nonprofit tech consortium provides a neutral, trusted hub for developers to code, manage and scale open technology projects. We’re also a gold sponsor and attendee at the Linux Foundation’s Open Source Summit Europe , 13–16 September. Hyland’s open source journey. That’s Gaelic Irish for “hello.”).

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Everest Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Live Webinar Impact Sourcing: Empowering Communities, Transforming Business, and Creating Long-term Impact February 22, 2024 | 9 A.M. Impact sourcing has emerged as a strong and effective option in the global services segment and has become a model of choice for many leading service providers globally. CST | 10 A.M. EST | 3 P.M.

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Sourcing Captain

AUGUST 25, 2021

When it comes to global sourcing another important thing to keep in mind is to make your supply chain immune to external risks. If you are a business owner looking to source products from China , you need to make sure your supply chain is guarded against all kinds of ambiguity and potential risks. On-the-ground team.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

In this article, I am going to explain how we can create data source parameters in Power BI. If you have different environments like Development, QA (UAT), and Production, and you want to check your reports on those environments without spending too much time changing the data sources. How to create Data Source Parameters?

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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.

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Intelligent Sourcing

APRIL 15, 2024

Workforce Management (WFM) doesn’t appear to be the most exciting of subjects. But a lot has changed since the pandemic shook up this […] The post Flexible Workforce Management In BPOs Is Undergoing A Post-Pandemic Renaissance appeared first on Intelligent Sourcing. It’s all acronyms.

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Forrester Digital Transformation

APRIL 13, 2022

IT change management has been a significant source of debate over the years. I can say that change management is the number one source of the most uncomfortable, stressful, and irritating moments throughout my career.

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Everest Group

JUNE 26, 2023

EVENT ProcureCon IT Sourcing 2023 June 26 - 27, 2023 | Boston Marriott Copley Place, Boston, MA Everest Group is a proud sponsor of ProcureCon IT Sourcing, taking place from June 26 – 27, 2023, at the Boston Marriott Copley Place, Boston, MA.

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NoonDalton

DECEMBER 20, 2023

When it comes to socially responsible business practices, Impact Sourcing stands out as a beacon of innovation and inclusivity. However, as with any pioneering business model, implementing Impact Sourcing comes with its unique set of challenges. Understanding these challenges is the first step towards developing effective solutions.

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NoonDalton

JANUARY 17, 2024

In a world where the contours of work are continuously evolving, a transformative approach known as Impact Sourcing is gaining traction and redefining workforce dynamics. Impact Sourcing is a strategic approach to outsourcing that prioritizes social and economic inclusion.

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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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IBM Services

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In today’s complex global business environment, effective supply chain management (SCM) is crucial for maintaining a competitive advantage. Here’s how companies are using different strategies to address supply chain management and meet their business goals.

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Sourcing Captain

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Project management can be defined as the discipline of applying principles and processes to initiate, plan, manage and execute the way that new initiatives are implemented within an organization. In this context, procurement project management involves planning, implementing and controlling a procurement project.

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Sourcing Captain

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Project managers often have to manage multiple projects at once. Here are some tips from an experienced sourcing project manager to help you manage multiple projects at once successfully: Set your priorities straight. As a project manager, you are handling multiple projects, activities and situations at once.

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NoonDalton

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In this cutthroat landscape, where every advantage counts, talent sourcing emerges as a linchpin strategy for businesses striving to stay ahead. Thus, talent sourcing isn’t just a mere task; it’s a strategic imperative that directly impacts a company’s bottom line and market position.

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Obobo

JANUARY 14, 2022

A Simple Sourcing Process For Small & Medium Businesses (SMEs). Getting Sourcing right for goods and services goes beyond just direct cost savings and quality to deliver additional cost and time savings , as well as other less tangible but equally important benefits, such as ESG and innovation. A Simple Sourcing Process.

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Everest Group

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

virtual roundtable Modernizing the Strategic Sourcing Process with Technology November 15, 2023 | 10:30 AM EST | 9 PM IST Join industry thought leaders and stakeholders for an engaging virtual roundtable discussion on how to drive meaningful impact in outsourced services spend through digitalization and modern sourcing practices.

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Everest Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Live webinar Forward-looking Sourcing for 2024: Outsourcing, Location, and Pricing Strategies in APAC November 23, 2023 | 11 a.m. What location strategies are sourcing leaders planning to adopt in 2024 to achieve increased value from their service provider portfolio? IST | 1:30 p.m. SGT | 2:30 p.m. JST | 4 p.m. Who should attend?

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IBM Services

OCTOBER 18, 2023

On December 5–6, 2023 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA, hundreds of developers and software engineers will come together at PrestoCon 2023 to support and learn more about Presto, the open-source SQL query engine for data analytics and the Open Data Lakehouse.

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Intugo

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Eight Ways to Boost Supplier Contract Management in Mexico Discover best practices for creating a strategy for supplier contract management in Mexico to identify supplier gaps and drive savings. An effective strategy for undertaking contract management in Mexico is increasingly important for ensuring success.

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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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Obobo

AUGUST 25, 2022

What Is Strategic Sourcing? In the context of digital transformation, procurement and supply chain processes are evolving as a result of strategic sourcing, and the trend is poised to continue. This is what differentiates strategic sourcing from conventional purchasing. . How Does Strategic Sourcing Work? Definition.

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31 West

MARCH 15, 2023

Are you looking to make MSP business processes more manageable? The company offers business management, centralized monitoring, cybersecurity, and integrated solutions. Let us look at ConnectWise’s offering in detail and the role it plays in managing IT services. What Features Does ConnectWise Offer for Managed IT Services?

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Groove Technology

MAY 25, 2023

From sales and marketing to finance and supply chain management, organizations rely on data to make critical decisions. However, as businesses grow and expand, they often face a multitude of challenges in integrating and managing their data.

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Hyland

APRIL 21, 2022

... The post Why you should choose an open source digital asset management software appeared first on The Hyland Blog.

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NoonDalton

JANUARY 1, 2024

In the landscape of modern business practices, Impact Sourcing has emerged as a transformative approach that not only drives corporate social responsibility but also contributes to inclusive economic growth. Understanding the true impact of Impact Sourcing initiatives is crucial.

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Everest Group

MARCH 29, 2022

Is Your IT Sourcing Program Up to Speed? It’s well-known that IT sourcing has become all about spending wisely and thoroughly evaluating internal budgets; yet, digitalization, cloud migration, a talent-constrained environment, and shifting software licensing terms are only driving increased spend. LIVE WEBINAR. March 29, 2022 |.

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Everest Group

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Optimizing applications is a mandate for enterprises of all sizes, but enterprises seek more business value from sourcing engagements. The model is described in detail in Everest Group’s newly published State of the Market Report, “ Application Services – Transform Application Management to Drive Digital Success.” About Everest Group.

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