Welcome Sunday, July 06, 2008
Procurement Technology
Technical advances have been moving at such a rate that running a company of any size without using a range of electronic processes is increasingly untenable.
The whole procurement arena has been transformed by electronic computer-based technology and, in particular, the internet. In every area of procurement, from requesting information to tendering to evaluation of data, contract compliance and performance management, effective use of technology is now imperative for organisations wishing to remain competitive.
The technology marketplace and the range of solutions for every challenge, no matter how big or small, is huge.
Even the most tech-savvy procurement leader needs expert, authoritative information to stay informed.
E-auctions, for example, is a field in which the technology and the thinking behind it are developing all the time. Procurement managers need to be aware of the latest developments in order to make the right decisions for their organisations.
TECHNOLOGY NEWS
- EU announces fresh cost cutting measures for a mobile Europe
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:54:07 - ICG and Genpact combine to create new outsourcing solution
Fri, 30 May 2008 08:45:26 - EU unveils new cross-border procurement plan
Thu, 29 May 2008 07:43:59 - Supply chain management key to success at BMW
Fri, 23 May 2008 09:16:36 - Burgeoning Internet population set to spark e-commerce boom in China
Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:56:51
TECHNOLOGY ARTICLES
- The beginning of the end of the oil age
Thu, 01 May 2008 08:51:54 - Get connected
Fri, 01 Feb 2008 10:16:21 - Sharks circling as procurement software consolidation continues apace
Mon, 12 Nov 2007 12:28:18 - Reverse auctions - education the key
Wed, 25 Jul 2007 13:02:41 - e-Procurement riding the wave
Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:51:32
TECHNOLOGY OPINIONS
- Procurement Technology - The skills deficit
Mon, 30 Oct 2006 16:08:38 - Opinion: Giving software the hard sell
Wed, 01 Feb 2006 21:59:16
TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH
- Why lean companies stay fat: Lean manufacturing for high performance
Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:00:00 - Mastering manufacturing innovation: How companies differentiate to achieve high performance
Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:00:00 - Manufacturing & Design: A growth engine for high performance in Europe
Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:00:00 - 2001: eProcurement Survey
Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:00:00
