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Riding the Crest of a New Wave: How the Original SaaS Companies Have Gained the Upper Hand (A Procurement Insights Knowledge Leadership Publication)
Out In Front of the Paradigm Shift “With tier one vendors such as Ariba and SAP moving into the SaaS space, a model upon which organizations such as Source One’s reputation and business have been built, it is in effect an admission that the traditional licensing model does not work. Because of what can only […]
21st Century Governance Principles Network Update
March 17, 2009
Since launching the 21st Century Governance Principles knowledge sharing network last month on both LinkedIn and Ecademy, there has been insightful and thought provoking discussions and news. Highlights include: CSF Thought Leader Jack Rockart joins 21st Century LinkedIn Chapter Jack Rockart, who is a Senior Lecturer Emeritus at the MIT Sloan School, has been credited […]
PI Window on Business Debuts on Blog Talk Radio on March 26, 2009
March 9, 2009
We’ve finally done it! In our first step towards providing our readership with the ultimate multimedia experience, Procurement Insights is pleased to launch the PI Window on Business talk show. Airing every Thursday from 12:30 to 1:00 PM EST on Blog Talk Radio, the 30 minute format will bring the posts from the Procurement Insights […]
Introducing The New Business Process Mapping Group
March 6, 2009
“Following the edict by John C. Maxwell that “information is giving out: communication is getting through,” this forum is focused on examining the emerging practice of leveraging process mapping as a communication tool to gain a more complete and accurate picture of how an enterprise actually works.” Business Process Mapping Group Introduction In a recent […]
Introducing The New 21st Century Governance Principles Group
March 3, 2009
“This forum is focused on identifying and understanding the metrics behind policy creation and implementation through proactive membership interaction.” 21st Century Governance Principles Group Introduction In the increasingly complex global marketplace, dynamic and meaningful collaboration is the starting point in gaining the insights that lead to effective policy development. The 21st Century Governance Principles forum, […]
SPONSOR NEWS: Escape from Visio With Lombardi Blueprint
March 3, 2009
“Tired of hassling with stencils, palettes and connecting lines by hand? Sick of mailing out diagrams as attachments and then wrestling with the feedback that comes back in the form of altered diagrams, cryptic notes and voice mail. And what about transcribing sticky note sections? There’s a better way.” In a brief 2 minute, 48 […]
SPONSOR NEWS: An Invitation from The Canadian Public Procurement Council to meet Procurement Ombudsman Shahid Minto
March 2, 2009
Airdrie, February 28, 2009 – The Canadian Public Procurement Council and the City of Airdrie are pleased to inform you that the Procurement Ombudsman, Mr. Shahid Minto, and the Deputy Procurement Ombudsman, Ms. Orianna Trometti, are planning a visit to Airdrie, Alberta. Mr. Minto will be providing a presentation and will then open the floor […]
Introducing the Procurement Insights Supply Chain Resource Library – The Ultimate Resource on Emerging Trends and Practices
February 27, 2009
I recently took the time to read the program from one of my speaking engagements in which the perfunctory “Speakers Bio” on your’s truly was included. As a keynote speaker they even provided my photo . . . I really do have more hair in person. Oh yes, and I am taller as well. In […]
Preserving Supply Base Integrity During an Economic Downturn (A Procurement Insights Knowledge Leadership Publication)
February 24, 2009
Are Your Organization’s Current Policies and Practices a Threat to Your Supply Base? “Do your suppliers perceive your current e-procurement strategy as a threat or a benefit to their organization? While it is a simple question, the answer is one that will ultimately determine the success or failure of your e-procurement initiative, and in these […]
SPONSOR NEWS: Baxter Planning Systems Chosen by Data Domain for Service Parts Planning
February 19, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas – February 19, 2009 – Baxter Planning Systems (www.bybaxter.com), the premier provider of service parts planning solutions, announced today that Data Domain, Inc., the leading provider of deduplication storage systems, has selected Baxter’s industry-leading On-Demand Planning Solution to support their global service parts planning requirements. Use the following Link to access the press […]
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March 20, 2009
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