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Increasing Productivity for Day-to-Day Tasks – Richard Sains from Acada

Increasing Productivity for Day-to-Day Tasks – Richard Sains from Acada

by James Meads | 02 Sep 2020

There are lots of options out there for software to facilitate and digitise our P2P processes, perform e-sourcing or manage our contracts more effectively.However, the surprising omission up until recently was having something that gets us out of our inboxes....
Process Mining meets Spend Analytics – Samir Kharkan from SCALUE

Process Mining meets Spend Analytics – Samir Kharkan from SCALUE

by James Meads | 19 Aug 2020

Understanding what you spend is the most important part of strategic procurement. Without this, you can’t do much else. You’re shooting in the wind, not really knowing whether what you’re tackling are the ripest opportunities.While spend analysis...
Tail Spend Sourcing Automation – Kevin Frechette from Fairmarkit

Tail Spend Sourcing Automation – Kevin Frechette from Fairmarkit

by James Meads | 12 Aug 2020

2:20In light of their recognition by Gartner as one of 4 “cool vendors”, I asked Kevin what in his view makes a vendor cool.4:44Kevin explains how Fairmarkit came into the space of offering tail spend solutions. It’s an interesting story that shows a great example of...
Smarter Startup Collaboration – Dr. Gisela Linge from Strategy Meets Reality

Smarter Startup Collaboration – Dr. Gisela Linge from Strategy Meets Reality

by James Meads | 05 Aug 2020

Buying smart, and measuring total value rather than just price, is a popular concept right now. And for good reason, given the supply chain fragilities that the Covid-19 pandemic has laid bare.Nonetheless, the automotive industry is one that’s renowned for being...
Deep Data on Employee Expenses – Anthony Devine from Finfo

Deep Data on Employee Expenses – Anthony Devine from Finfo

by James Meads | 29 Jul 2020

Expenses for items such as individual company mobile phone usage, printing and copaying is typically billed centrally against a centrally negotiated contract. The costs incurred, however, are often both a mystery and black hole of unaudited, unchecked invoices.They...
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