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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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10 Things Your ERP Can’t Do (And Why You Need an eProcurement Solution)

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No support for strategic sourcing: ERP systems don‘t offer support for strategic sourcing, which is critical for optimizing spend and driving savings. They’re not tied in to co-op and piggyback sourcing opportunities, and they can’t bring all your sourcing data together to help you make better purchasing decisions.

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Commemorating 10 years of Bonfire

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Coming from the vendor side, I knew our eProcurement platform had the potential to transform sourcing and purchasing in the public sector. The very last project I worked on really opened my eyes to the promise of eProcurement. Driving impact with eProcurement. Reflecting on the journey.

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Ivalua and Tealbook Partner to Solve The Pain Points Around Poor Supplier Information

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This helps organizations avoid supply disruptions in times of crisis such as during Covid-19, support strategic objectives such as increasing spend with diverse suppliers and improve quality and savings from strategic sourcing, especially for new categories where there is less knowledge of the market.

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Ivalua Cited as a ‘Leader’ in Source-to-Contract Technology by Independent Research Firm

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in “ The Forrester Wave™: Source-to-Contract Suites, Q4 2019.” Ivalua is now the only vendor positioned as a Leader in four separate reports — the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Sourcing Application Suites, Gartner Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-Pay Suites, The Forrester Wave™: eProcurement Platforms, Q4 2019 and this report.

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Ivalua Cited as a ‘Leader’ in Source-to-Contract Technology by Independent Research Firm

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Ivalua is now the only vendor positioned as a Leader in four separate reports — the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Sourcing Application Suites, Gartner Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-Pay Suites, The Forrester Wave™: eProcurement Platforms, Q4 2019 and this report.

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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 Get eProcurement with compliance built-in. Everyone has to buy in.”