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Syndicated PI Ping: Is Oracle Twitter’s Hidden Competitor?
July 2, 2009
Are traditional ERP vendors like Oracle Twitter’s hidden competitors? Tune in July 7th to find out @ http://ping.fm/LV1up I thought that I would let you know about the upcoming special “We’re Not in Kansas Anymore: Welcome to Twitterville and the New Business Paradigm.” Featuring best selling author Shel Israel, whose new book “Twitterville: How Businesses […]
Posted in: PI Window on Business (Show), Syndicated PI Ping
Sourcing Through Twitter!
July 1, 2009
This Tuesday (July 7th) I will be welcoming best selling author and The Godfather of Social Media Shel Israel to the PI Window on Business Show. We will be discussing Twitter’s growing influence on the way we do business as well as Shel’s new book, “Twitterville.” This segment is especially relevant to purchasing professionals, since […]
Posted in: PI Window on Business (Show), Procurement Trends
PI Window on Business Guest Profile (Forrest Breyfogle III)
June 29, 2009
21st Century Leadership: An Evolutionary Profile (Guest Profile: Forrest Breyfogle III) Forrest Brefogle III, is a Professional Engineer and ASQ Fellow who founded Smarter Solutions in 1992. Considered to be a thought leader in the area of Integrated Enterprise Excellence, the author of the IEE series of books is also a recognized figure on the […]
Posted in: News & Updates, PI Window on Business (Show)
Syndicated PI Ping
June 27, 2009
What Would George Orwell Say About LinkedIn? I read an article today indicating that LinkedIn was going to suspend the accounts of members who contacted people that they did not know. As the pundit put (and I am paraphrasing), “if I go to a Chamber of Commerce Event the organizers do not tell me that […]
Posted in: Syndicated PI Ping
Syndicated PI Ping
June 26, 2009
Today’s PI Window on Business Show, “Emerging Giants: The New Titan’s of the SaaS World” is now available through the following link; http://ping.fm/pR1o8
Posted in: Syndicated PI Ping
(Guest Post) Optimization on the Ground: Making Complex Decisions Easier, Enabling Hard and Fast Savings
June 25, 2009
By Dr. Olga Raskina, Lead Scientist, Emptoris, Inc. This article is the third in a three-part series of guest articles on optimization by Dr. Olga Raskina, Lead Scientist, with Emptoris, the supply and contract management solutions provider. In the two previous posts I have provided somewhat of a birds-eye view of optimization, particularly in terms […]
Posted in: Guest Posting
Which is your first choice as a business information source?
June 25, 2009
In a recent segment of the PI Window on Business Show titled “Has Blogging Crossed The Threshold of Legitimacy,” an esteemed guest panel discussed the advent of Blogging and other forms of social media as a viable and reliable source of information. Some have even gone so far as to suggest that these emerging mediums […]
Posted in: Syndicated PI Ping
Redefining Procurement: How Coupa has bridged the Gap Between what is known and what is possible
June 23, 2009
White Paper Excerpt: It is not often that I encounter something truly remarkable within a world of that which is commonly “known.” What is even more amazing is that it is often the seemingly obvious that delivers the greatest surprise. For many years and with funding from the Government of Canada’s Scientific Research and Experimental […]
Procurement Insights 
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