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- Travel and Procurement: The Convergence
- According to a recent Aberdeen Group survey, companies that don't use an integrated travel and entertainment (T&E) expense management service, like Concur Travel & Expense, are falling behind in almost every measure of financial management. Aberdeen refers to these companies as "laggards" and presents figures showing that...
- White papers 2007-10-01
- DIY corporate IT procurement
- Does having employees pick their own equipment work better for corporate computers and mobile phones? A Wall Street Journal article published Tuesday detailed the growing popularity of DIY procurement, where corporations allow workers to select IT equipment for their use or gain reimbursement for expenses associated with personal IT gear....
- Blog posts 2007-07-04
- Understand your role in procurement management
- The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) from the project Management Institute PMI describes six processes within the Project Procurement Management knowledge areas. Procurement refers to the aspects of project management related to obtaining goods and services from outside companies. It does not refer to other internal...
- Technical articles 2007-05-07
- Organizing Emails in regard to Software Purchasing
- Hi, I am new to this group and if I should be posting my question to another group, please direct me. I am an asset coordinator for my company and I purchase all software. I have been looking at ways to be better organized. I am curious on how other's...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-22
- Management of Procurement Contracts
- Very interested in procedures, policies, techniques that other companies use to manage the process of contracting for IT services and equipment, including deciding at what stage to call in legal, who maintains the documents, how amendment/renewal processes are handled, assigned roles for tech/legal/operations/other in RFP/RFI processes, etc.Thanks.
- Discussion threads 2006-09-07
- Why a hardware and software procurement policy is important
- Where is the rest of the article?The article stops in the middle of a sentence.
- Discussion threads 2006-07-13
- Why a hardware and software procurement policy is important
- Having a purchasing policyfor IT related hardware and software can be the proverbial 'can of worms' thatyou may or may not wish to open. A strong, well-rounded policy will protectyour organization by avoiding some risks and optimizing your business model. Let'stake a look at some reasons why this is important:Designated...
- Technical articles 2006-06-29
- DOWNLOAD: Find a contract with this list of state-related bidding links
- http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-6337-730182.htmlHow much of your consulting business comes from government procurement contracts? [b]Is this contract source growing or shrinking?[/b]This download is an excellent resourceI checked the references for my state, Massachusetts, in the download. The two references were excellent. I know that I've seen other related links on the Massachusetts web...
- Discussion threads 2005-07-15
- Procurement 101 in government IT: Request for Proposal (RFP)
- Thanks..Thanks for the government procurement website, that looks very informitive.
- Discussion threads 2005-04-19
- Procurement 101 in government IT: Request for Proposal (RFP)
- If you're new to the procurement process in government IT, understanding how to create an RFP is a first step. Follow these tips to write an RFP that produces the competitive bids you need. Keep up with the issues and challenges that uniquely affect public-sector IT with TechRepublic's free...
- Technical articles 2005-04-18
- Creating a public-sector CIO job description
- By John KostWhat you need to knowA CEO who has just come to the job, or is about to begin a new term in office, has a fresh opportunity to define the role of the CIO. The CEO should carefully review and grant authority to the CIO that is sufficient...
- Technical articles 2003-05-01
- Brokered procurement service helps consultant create big savings for clients
- By Jared PetersonAs an IT consultant, I provide everything from network security to outsourced CIO services for the SMB market. Over the last year, I’ve been able to help several of my clients drastically reduce their IT spending in two ways. Here’s how.First, I discovered the benefits of a brokered-procurement...
- Technical articles 2003-04-22
- Making the case for spend analytics
- Getting a handle on procurement spending isn’t easy. But as Bayer CropScience AG can relate, it can pay off in many ways.While required tools (such as spend analytics software that costs anywhere from $200,000 to $1 million) and integration work aren’t cheap, the benefits of replacing outmoded spend tracking and...
- Technical articles 2003-01-07
- Apply this framework to establish a solid acquisition process
- Every acquisition of technology brings some degree of business risk; being organized and prepared is the best way to control it. Learn the key elements to adequately assessing the risks involved, and why building a framework is the first step to take.The key to ensuring that your IT organization...
- Technical articles 2002-09-26
- E-procurement: The link to the c-commerce value chain
- E-procurement is an integral part of any collaborative commerce effort. Find out why today's back-end systems can't, and shouldn't, take a backseat when it comes to creating c-commerce platforms.The concept of collaborative commerce isn't new—at some point, the phone, the fax, and most recently, Internet e-mail and attachments have all...
- Technical articles 2002-03-06
- Multinational oil company rolls out unique procure-to-pay system
- Caltex, a multinational petroleum company, needed to get its procurement systems under control. This case study examines the evolution of Caltex's procure-to-pay system, which ties supply chain management to a secure payment system.Procurement traditionally has been a fragmented business for Singapore-headquartered Caltex Corporation, a major player in the oil industry...
- Technical articles 2001-11-05
- How Web services cured my integration headaches
- Integrating applications often means data-mapping problems, since applications are usually very specific in the data they collect. Read how one member used Web services to solve this problem and a few others he encountered on his latest project.By Rich MealeyI was fortunate to be one of the first software engineers...
- Technical articles 2001-10-23
- Download our links list to land consulting work for state agencies
- If you're looking for work as a contractor for a state government, save yourself some valuable time by downloading our listing of links to each state's bidding and procurement Web pages.A great source of contract work for IT consultants can be found in state governments. Whether you’re a support guru...
- Technical articles 2001-09-18
- SMEs and digital marketplaces: Overcoming obstacles
- Small- and medium-size enterprises hoping to participate in an online marketplace face several obstacles, such as fewer IT resources and less buying power. In this interview, Gartner Analyst David Hope offers advice on overcoming these challenges.Small- and medium-size enterprises SMEs looking to take advantage of electronic procurement can face seemingly...
- Technical articles 2000-06-30
- Chemdex Corporation takes biotech procurement online
- The procurement market is expected to explode in 2000, and Chemdex is ready to light the fuse. In this corporate profile, we examine how Chemdex provides online procurement for the ever-expanding biotechnology market.The rising demand for research equipment and chemicals puts online procurement company Chemdex right in the middle...
- Technical articles 2000-01-26
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