supplier relationship management
Outsourcing - how to make sure it's reliable
Comment An effective IT quality management system, such as Six Sigma, may ensure that a control process is put in place so the outputs are consistent and reliable - and that any minor issues are quickly and cost-effectively... [19 Oct 2009]
Four steps to smarter outsourcing
Comment Whatever IT services you outsource - desktop support, network maintenance infrastructure management or software integration - there are seven critical factors to the success of your outsourced service: security,... [02 Sep 2009]
Citrix Gears Up for More Business Growth: New Infrastructure Simplifies Acquisitions, Reduces TCO
White Paper Citrix has long standardized on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), and business intelligence applications from SAP. Citrix Systems wanted to... [22 Jun 2009]
Outsourcing - expert tips on iron-clad protection
News Companies need to seek extra reassurance by asking for unaudited/management accounts and testimonies on the liquidity of the supplier, such as opinion letters from auditors, comfort letters from banks... [07 May 2009]
Supplier Relationship Management and Procurement: Driving Value Through Best Practices
White Paper Strategically managing supplier relationships This white paper presents the results of a 2006 benchmarking study conducted by Americas' SAP Users' Group (ASUG) and SAP. The study identified four methods that the most... [18 Mar 2009]
Financial Times: Insight -- Business Growth
White Paper From enterprise resource planning, supply chain management, customer relations management, product-life management and supplier relationship... [18 Mar 2009]
Why banks will push ahead with offshoring
Comment That's true - but the risk is not necessarily increased because a third party supplier is involved. This relationship and contract is a success. Credit Suisse, for instance, puts their... [10 Feb 2009]
Managed Firewalls Give Supplier to Air Transport a Major Lift
White Paper Although SITA has an established relationship with Internet Security Solutions (ISS), Atlanta, for the provision of Enterprise firewalls, it became evident that none of the established managed firewall... [21 Jan 2009]
IT helps sloppy contract handling cost UK £160m
News Risk management was found to be lacking in many contracts, with 37 per cent of contracts not having a risk register detailing their potential liabilities and 56 per cent not having a contingency plan in place in case of... [18 Dec 2008]
Supply Chain Planning With mySAP SCM: SAP Advanced Planner and Optimizer Release 3.1
White Paper This paper aims at providing information on mySAP Supply Chain Management (mySAP SCM), which facilitates seamless integration with all mySAP.com solutions, including mySAP Supplier... [02 Sep 2008]
Microsoft makes a Move on web TV
News The deal also signals continued momentum for Move Networks, a supplier of high-definition video-delivery technology to publishers including ABC, Discovery, ESPN, and Fox. Edwards said in a statement: "Our close... [26 Aug 2008]
Royal Mail on target to save £300m with SAP
News Central to the project is SAP supplier relationship management (SRM) software and its E-Procurement module. Royal Mail also uses the SAP financial application and plans to upgrade to... [22 May 2008]
Nina Industries Turns to New Finance System to Deliver on Commitment to Quality
White Paper The in-house solution of Nina Industries was not integrated with inventory and supply-chain management systems and prevented staff from entering critical details such as individual contact names at its suppliers or the... [09 Feb 2008]
Why outsourcing divorce can end in tears…
Comment One of the options is to extend its relationship with its current supplier. They have also been known to carry out a practice called "social dumping" where the outgoing supplier assigns... [04 Feb 2008]
Outsourcing 'increases IT costs'
News Lazy outsourcing will not deliver savings as it will simply allow a supplier to abuse the relationship. Nicholas Bellenberg, IT director at publisher Hachette Filipacchi UK, said outsourcing only usually... [31 Jan 2008]
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