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- Business Software Usability & User Experience
- Does any have any bunsiness software that really has great usability "and" a great user experience? Or what could be better about their business software? My software is good, but I wish it could...
- Tags: accounting, billing, business software, inventory, jcuyno@..., jobs, orders, purchasing, service, software
- Discussion threads 2006-10-23
- With Checkout, Google is ready to take your order
- It is a bad ideauntil we find a way to protect people's privacy over the internet, then not product through these vendors will work. Google, Microsoft, Yahoo all want to make the online shopping easier, but they cannot guarentee the safety of the shoppers. Google has a better reputation than...
- Tags: google inc., credit card, security, online, internet, purchasing, j.lupo@..., checkout
- Discussion threads 2006-07-05
- How do I determine who REALLY needs a laptop
- How do I determine who REALLY needs a laptopWe have a number sales reps, etc all over the country. We are getting an increasing number of requests for laptops, and some are hard to justify. Some want the device because its a status symbol to them, and some can really...
- Tags: notebooks, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2005-09-13
- Looking for purchasing software recommdendations
- I'm in the early stages of researching purchasing management software for my company to help simplify workflow and reduce paper. The market is positively saturated with products in this niche, so I'm looking for recommendations. Here's a bit about my company and the requirements:-Mid-size (225 employees, $23M in...
- Tags: looking, need, purchasing, kvnmklly@..., kkelly@..., software
- Discussion threads 2005-08-27
- IT Purchasing Process
- Hi all,Was wondering if anyone has a tmeplate or other resource I can examine when it comes to end user purchase requess. Currently we use multiple PDF forms thaat an end user would download, print, ask for IT help in filling out, get approvals and signatures, submit to IT. We...
- Tags: information technology
- Discussion threads 2005-06-01
Additional Resources
- Case Study: eProcurement in the NHS - NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency
- The NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency works with around 400 NHS trusts and health authorities and manages 3,000 national purchasing contracts, influencing around half of the £7 billion spent in the NHS on purchasing goods and services in the health service in the UK. More than 100 NHS organisations and...
- Tags: agency, e-procurement, health care, vertical industries, benefits, healthcare, enterprise software, software, human resources
- Case studies
- Finansbank Restructures Purchasing Process by Establishing Single Department
- Founded in 1987, Turkish retail bank Finansbank will be operating with 330 branches in Turkey by the end of March 2007. It has the biggest investment and overseas network of any Turkish bank. Finansbank offers financial services for both commercial and retail banking consumers and also offers a network of...
- Tags: oracle corp., online banking, banking, e-business/e-commerce, asset management, financial services, networking, internet, operational planning, business operations
- Case studies
- TechRepublic's IT Hardware and Software Purchasing Policy
- Your IT Budget is tight. You want to get the most bang for your IT buck. That's where the IT Hardware and Software Purchasing Policy can help. This policy's purpose is to help properly set the boundaries for purchasing new hardware and software. It includes a policy you can...
- Tags: software, risk assessment, techrepublic inc., information technology, policy, tools & techniques, strategy, security, management
- Download resources 2006-07-11
- Large U.S. Bank Gains Control Over Costs & Inventory
- U.S. Bancorp, the 8th largest bank holding company in America, was concerned with purchase costs due to the lack of consistent controls on how purchasing was done. This concern was for the purchasing process itself, as well as for the individuals doing the purchasing and the suppliers that were used....
- Tags: purchasingnet, purchasing & procurement, strategic planning, financial services, business operations, strategy, management
- Case studies
- Telecommunications Giant Belgacom Opts for SAP to Optimize All Purchasing Processes
- In spite of its success and an annual turnover of some £5.22 billion, Belgacom NV needed to streamline its purchasing processes. For certain items, the administrative and logistics costs were often higher than the purchase cost. This leading Belgian telecommunications company chose SAP Enterprise Buyer - a key application within...
- Tags: logistics, sap ag, telecommunications, belgacom, supply chain, customer relationship management (crm), purchasing & procurement, channel management, enterprise software, business operations, software, marketing
- Case studies
- Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust Cuts Costs With Oracle-Based Shared Financial Management Platform
- Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust provides healthcare services for more than 1 million people in Leicestershire and Rutland. The challenge was to cut costs by building an integrated financial management and purchasing platform shared among six neighboring Trusts, gain real-time financial control, source best-value suppliers, eliminate unauthorized purchasing, and reduce stock,...
- Tags: oracle corp., partnership, financial, leicestershire partnership nhs trust, financial management, financial accounting, investment, financial planning, finance
- Case studies
- Borough of Lewisham Leverages Purchasing Power With Online Marketplaces
- Lewisham Council wanted to leverage purchasing power by using online marketplaces to gain access to the broadest possible range of goods and services and cut administration costs, reduce off-contract spend, and enforce process controls while maximizing spend with Small-and-Medium-sized Businesses SMBs, local companies, ethnic minority businesses, and third-sector organizations in...
- Tags: oracle corp., small and medium business, smb/sme
- Case studies 2008-04-01
- Ariba Spend Management for the Public Sector
- Ariba Spend Management enables public sector users to automate and expedite all their sourcing and procurement activities. Integration of analysis, sourcing, supplier selection, contract management, purchasing, and invoicing procedures into a spend management system makes the entire purchasing process more efficient. Whether sourcing or purchasing items such as information technology,...
- Tags: sourcing, ariba inc., ariba spend management, purchasing & procurement, strategy, business operations, management
- White papers 2004-12-29
- mySAP Supplier Relationship Management Helps New Zealand's Phone Company Track Spares and Returns, Implement Online Purchasing
- In 2000, Telecom New Zealand began a major supply-management review and found the company could be saving time and money in its management of spare-parts tracking and low-value goods purchasing. In 2002, Telecom brought in the mySAP Supplier Relationship Management mySAP SRM solution, and integrated it with its existing SAP...
- Tags: mysap, supplier relationship management, phone, sap ag, mysap srm, customer relationship management (crm), enterprise software, purchasing & procurement, channel management, software, business operations, marketing
- Case studies
- Coventry City Council Cuts Overhead by US$414,000 by Migrating 24% of Spend to Online Purchasing
- Coventry City Council provides local government services to 306,000 residents and businesses in the United Kingdom's eleventh largest city. Coventry City Council wanted to streamline and e-enable financial and purchasing processes following a government Best Value Review assessment and improve budget management and gain advance visibility of spending by introducing...
- Tags: oracle corp., council, coventry city council, channel management, government, operational accounting, marketing, finance
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Build It or Buy It? Deciding How to Automate Your Help Desk, a Help Desk Institute White Paper
- This white paper provides insight into automating your small business help desk. It explores the advantages and disadvantages of purchasing help desk software, compared with using internal resources to develop the software in-house. This decision is an important one for small businesses. Read this white paper, compliments...
- Tags: bmc software inc., help desk institute, small business, remedy corp., help desk software, help desk, call centers, it operations
- White papers
- Software Quality Assurance of Management Processes Using Core Measures
- Software Quality Assurance SQA without measures is like a jet with no fuel. Everyone is ready to go but not much happens. This paper deals with the SQA activities to ensure the right fuel is available to reach the destination, namely high quality. There are three processes, common to both...
- Tags: software, software quality assurance, process improvement, quality, business operations
- White papers 2001-09-19
- MaterialNet (zip)
- MaterialNet is a database software used to manage all the purchase and inventory of raw material, accessory, trims and parts inventory of your company. Able to crop with all types of accessories. Very simple to use and understanding. Giving the management the purchasing order details or location and quantity of...
- Tags: inventory, accessory, materialnet, databases, enterprise software, software, data management
- Software downloads 2007-08-22
- suggestions on good tower server for simulations?
- i need a server to perform some fast java/c++-based networking simulations i am interested in running for some research..unfortunately, i have to purchase this server myself..at first i was considering purchasing a few blade servers..however, funding limitations have pretty much dissolved that idea. i am considering purchasing a tower server...
- Tags: servers, blade servers, gbjc00, server
- Discussion threads 2007-07-30
- Maximize Purchasing Card Payback: Smart Moves for Corporate Financial Managers With an SAP Enterprise
- This paper describes some of the advantages of using a third-party software solution for managing purchasing card transactions in SAP. As an SAP Development Partner with a licensed SAP system on site for development and support, Paymetric delivers payment card solutions based on firsthand experience, proven methodology, and superior technical...
- Tags: financial, paymetric, sap ag, operational accounting, business structures, finance
- White papers 2005-12-07
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