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Strategic sourcing enters a new age. Are you keeping up? (Part 2)

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In last week’s blog , I began discussing telltale signs that you have entered the new age of strategic sourcing. Leading manufacturers have proven that best-in-class strategic sourcing can create measurable and sustainable shareholder value by contributing to top line growth and bottom line profitability.

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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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To celebrate our 25th anniversary in 2025, we’re spotlighting 25 pivotal moments that reshaped the way the government operates. In some cases, like federal employee air travel, OMB now requires agencies to use the governments designated best-in-class contract for all of their purchasing in a particular category.

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What is Strategic Procurement, and How Can Cooperative Purchasing Help?

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When it comes to procurement, having a clear, strategic approach is key to delivering value to your organization. Whether you’re in education, government, nonprofit or the private sector, procurement can be a powerful tool for maximizing savings, streamlining operations, and ensuring compliance. Here is how we can help.’

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Industrial Transformation ASIA-PACIFIC 2019, 22 – 24 October 2019, Singapore

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The event brings together an ecosystem of manufacturers, government agencies & businesses ranging from multinational corporations (MNC) to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to shape and support their transformation initiatives. Ivalua Strategic Sourcing. I valua Complete Source to Pay. processes and solutions.

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5G: The Transformation of Defense Networks

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Agenda Learning Objectives Complimentary Registration Live Captioning CART Agenda Join us as thought leaders from government and industry outline the changes that 5G already is bringing to military networks, the role of cloud-native technologies, and the challenges ahead to achieve interoperability among the U.S. and its allies and partners.

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3 Powerful Ways Procurement will Drive the 2030 Saudi Vision Transformation

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Launched by the Saudi government in 2016, the Saudi Vision 2030 Program is a sweeping reform initiative with the aim of diversifying the country’s economy and reducing its reliance on oil production. Developing and executing category strategies is critical to effective strategic sourcing.