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Procurement on the Thames: Ivalua’s London Summer Symposium

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Vishal Patel and Peter Hunt delivered their session ‘Creating Value with Strategic Sourcing’ to discuss how Procurement professionals are recognizing that the fast-paced digital landscape of today demands new approaches to category management and strategic sourcing. The answer is simple – automation.

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Ten years later, agencies still making gains on category management

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At the Small Business Administration, BICs account for 45.6% That way, when theyre working with the customers on developing a strategic sourcing or category management-based approach, its not just, Hey, can we aggregate several requirements together and go to industry with a larger buying power in mind? Governmentwide, 13.6%

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3 Powerful Ways Procurement will Drive the 2030 Saudi Vision Transformation

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Developing and executing category strategies is critical to effective strategic sourcing. That’s why it’s important to analyze spend and successfully define/execute sourcing and supplier management strategies across all spend.

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Your procurement compliance and risk management checklist

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Our panelists included: Hend Salem , Manager of Strategic Sourcing – Non Clinical at The Ottawa Hospital Carol Izzio , Director of Procurement at Sheridan College Christine McParland , Director of Residence and Ancillary Services at St. “We It’s not a procurement policy, it’s a corporate policy.

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Ivalua Named A Leader in Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-Pay Suites

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With Ivalua already positioned as a Leader in the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Sourcing Application Suites, Ivalua is now recognized as a Leader by Gartner in two Magic Quadrants citing the Source-to-Pay space. Procure-to-Pay (P2P) suites include both eprocurement and einvoicing capabilities. Gartner Inc.,

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Ivalua Named A Leader in Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-Pay Suites

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With Ivalua already positioned as a Leader in the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Sourcing Application Suites, Ivalua is now recognized as a Leader by Gartner in two Magic Quadrants citing the Source-to-Pay space. Procure-to-Pay (P2P) suites include both eprocurement and einvoicing capabilities. Gartner Inc.,

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Ivalua NOW Part 2 – Re-Imagining Offices and Transforming Procurement

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He focused initially on sourcing and category management, because that would give the biggest return on investment as the firm moved from contract administration, to tactical sourcing, to true CatMan and strategic sourcing. Simplification of systems and tools was a key part of the programme. Rogers had no less than 10 (!)