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A.T. Kearney Procurement Solutions Uses Custom-Tailored CRM to Slash Lag Time Between Deal Close and Fulfillment: A.T. Kearney Procurement Solutions, a salesforce.com customer since 2000, has improved customer lifecycle management with salesforce.com. The procurement services leader has customized salesforce.com to track product types, partners, implementation timeframes and revenue, allowing the company to provide better, faster service to prospects and customers while giving its executives the data...; Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., A.T. Kearney, Procurement Services Leader, Sales Force Management, Sales; Case studies

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NSW Government Procurement Guidelines: Procurement Planning: Procurement planning is a process where agencies review current procurement processes, identify future needs and direction for procurement management and investment. The NSW Government Procurement Policy establishes a comprehensive procurement framework, which assists government agencies in the efficient delivery of services and ensures procurement strategies are consistent with the Government's...; Tags: Government, Procurement, Procurement Planning, NSW Government Procurement Policy, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations; White papers 2001-03-01
Procurement: It's Your Business!: Procurement (which includes work that is sometimes called buying, purchasing or contracting) is a big part of the Suffolk county council's business with nearly £300 million spent on goods, services and construction every year. Procurement across the council has been reviewed as part of the Best Value Programme and a...; Tags: Council, Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations; White papers 2004-10-01
Commonwealth Procurement Guidelines: The Commonwealth Procurement Guidelines CPGs apply to procurement conducted by all officials in agencies and in relevant CAC Act bodies. Procurement encompasses the whole process of acquiring property or services. It begins when an agency has identified a need and decided on its procurement requirement. Procurement continues through the processes...; Tags: Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations; White papers 2005-01-01
Procurement Guidelines: Managing Delegation in Electronic Procurement: Electronic procurement (e-procurement) is the use of e-commerce for procurement. It involves the use of electronic technologies to automate and streamline the procurement processes of an organisation, improving efficiency and transparency, and thereby reducing the costs of those processes for the organisation. Bearing in mind the scope of the procurement...; Tags: Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations; White papers 2002-10-01

Saks Automates Purchasing With Advanced e-Procurement System: Saks Incorporated purchases more than $900 million in non-retail merchandise from more than 5,000 suppliers, which can be an inefficient and costly process. Saks wanted to automate its manual system with an Internet-based e-procurement system that would simplify purchasing, facilitate new business processes and save money. IBM provided an on-demand...; Tags: Saks Inc., E-procurement, Supplier, IBM Corp., Saks, Purchasing & Procurement, Channel Management, Business Operations, Marketing; Case studies
Procurement and Supplier Collaboration: Many procurement organizations are bogged down with complex and manual purchasing of raw materials, supplies, and services, preventing them from taking advantage of their strategic procurement skills to ad value to the business. The mySAP ERP application helps turn procurement into a business-critical, strategic activity that automates and streamlines processes...; Tags: Supplier, Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations; White papers 2006-03-01
Avnet, Inc. Leverages IBM Expertise to Reduce Procurement Costs: Avnet, Inc. (www.avnet.com), based in Phoenix, is one of the world's largest business-to-business distributors of semiconductors; interconnect passive and electromechanical components; enterprise network and computer equipment; and embedded systems from leading manufacturers. The challenge was to reduce the total cost of ownership of procurement solutions, including lowering both the cost...; Tags: AvNet Inc., E-procurement, Procurement, IBM Corp., Purchasing & Procurement, Business Services, Business Operations; Case studies
What You Need to Implement an E-Procurement Solution: Procurement is the purchasing of product components, standard raw materials, customized supplies, and other goods needed to conduct business operation. E-procurement applies Internet technologies to the buying process in the supply chain. As businesses seek to improve cash management and reduce administrative costs, e-procurement is more than just an attractive...; Tags: E-procurement, Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations; White papers
Bracknell Forest Borough Council - Procurement Strategy 2005: Procurement in the wider sense encompasses the whole process of acquiring external goods and services, from determining and specifying the requirement, reviewing the market, sourcing suppliers, obtaining and evaluating bids, negotiating and awarding a contract, through to contract management. This paper represents the first full review of the Procurement Strategy...; Tags: Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations; White papers 2005-04-25
Faster Procurement: Procurement Process Study Report: This paper represents the current state of play in looking at how the procurement process can be developed and improved for the benefit of projects. The annexes include two critical path CP diagrams to illustrate the activities required for a procurement using the Negotiated Procedure for an IT-enabled project and...; Tags: Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations; White papers 2004-11-23
Transforming the Procurement Organization for a New Era: What organizational changes are necessary to transform procurement? It is becoming clear that the rigid, hierarchical organizational structure of the past must give way to a more adaptive, cross-functional structure that reaches beyond the traditional realm of procurement and into all company functions. Although important, structural changes to the procurement...; Tags: Procurement, Procurement Organization, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations; White papers 2006-04-01
Sweden: Public e-procurement System Saves Taxpayers' Money: Accepting the common wisdom that a lot of taxpayers' money can be saved by coordinating public procurement procedures, the Swedish government established a coordination function for public procurement in 1998. The task was to coordinate the procurement of all 300 authorities operating directly under the government and its more than...; Tags: E-procurement, Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Government, Business Operations; Case studies
Verbund Turns to mySAP E-Procurement: Verbund, Austria's largest power generator and distributor, relies on integrated software solutions from SAP to optimize its procurement and sales processes. Deregulation within the EU put the business under pressure to rationalize as fast as possible, and as a result, mySAP E-Procurement was implemented in a record time of two...; Tags: mySAP, E-procurement, SAP AG, Procurement, Verbund Management Team, Purchasing & Procurement, Sales Strategy, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Sales, Software; Case studies
Complete Turnaround - Giant Step Into the Digital Economy With mySAP E-Procurement: KirchMedia, one of Europe's leading media groups, was keen to streamline the effort and cost involved in its indirect procurement activities. It turned to mySAP E-Procurement to convert a predominantly manual, paper-based system to a highly automated, electronic workflow. The core element of mySAP E-Procurement is Enterprise Buyer Professional Edition,...; Tags: mySAP, E-procurement, SAP AG, Purchasing & Procurement, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Software; Case studies
Department of Defense Green Procurement Strategy: This paper formally establishes the Department of Defense's DoD Green Procurement Program GPP and provides an agency-wide strategy for implementing an effective program. The purpose of the GPP is to enhance and sustain mission readiness through cost effective acquisition that achieves compliance and reduces resource consumption and solid and hazardous...; Tags: Procurement, U.S. Department Of Defense, Green Procurement Program, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations; White papers 2004-09-07
Procurement Effectiveness at NATS: This paper summarises the range of measures taken to improve CAPEX procurement at NATS. A recent procurement improvement programme has taken a very broad look at all supply chain management practices at NATS, including those relating to organisation, skills, processes, suppliers and tools. NATS procurement operations have subsequently been benchmarked...; Tags: Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2004-11-29
AMS Advantage Procurement: The public sector procurement process is multifaceted and complex. At the state and local levels, decentralized or disparate organizations, tight budgets, and local control concerns may further complicate a system where fairness and public scrutiny are also key factors. AMS Advantage Procurement was built with these complexities in mind. Designed...; Tags: CGI Group Inc., Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations; White papers 2004-10-07
Electronic Procurement Is Helping Swindon Borough Council Meet Its Operational Efficiency Targets: Swindon Borough Council provides local government services, such as health and social care, education, housing, transport, and leisure, to 80,000 people in central southwest England. The council wanted to deliver bottom line cost savings of £3.75 million (US$7 million) in three years through professional procurement and use of electronic procurement...; Tags: Council, Procurement, Swindon Borough Council, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations; Case studies
Electronic Public Procurement in EU Member States: Country Reviews: The Internal Market Strategy sets out the target by 2006, to carry out a significant part of public procurement on an electronic basis and by 2010, to ensure that electronic public procurement has been generalised to meet the Lisbon objectives. To meet the targets, the European Commission adopted an Action...; Tags: Procurement, European Union, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations; White papers 2004-12-01

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