Category: Best Practices

Ariba lately published a whitepaper about Supply Risk management. Wide topic indeed, which obviously shouldn’t be seen as a one-off action but as a continuous effort over time and …

Another good 20 page white-paper from SAP © 2006 describing 6 easy-to-use best practices and a couple of tips to support successful adoption of an eSourcing solution. Not rocket …

In 2006 SAP has issued a white paper about reverse auction best practices. You can find it now on its knowledge hub. Here you go. You will learn the …

Zycus issued in last September 2009 an article titled "5 Best Practices Toward Contract Compliance". In there, You'll learn about what's key when looking after contract compliance: Including clauses …

Comparing your performance to your peers in your industry is essential to understand how good you are. Many ways to do so and hereby is another one I just …

Leveraging the article “Dashboard leads global procurement to success” from Purchasing.com,  think about using those 6 obvious KPIs to generate 10-12% savings on appropriate direct commodities: Delivery lead time, …

Next to my previous post, I couldn’t miss to provide you with a compeling – although blank -and well structured template supporting the execution and the reporting of a …

Following is an indicative framework of 130 useful questions when assessing or benchmarking Purchasing processes and organisation performance. When on a consulting assignment, I used to design the “current …

Find attached here how-to-write-an-rfp-s, an AT-Kearney POV and 5 tips to write an RFP. Nothing revolutionary in this article published in june 2006 but it is always good to …

“An Achievable Approach to Master Data Management” is a FREE one-hour Web video featuring Forrester Research and hosted by the Institute of Supply Management (ISM), delivered the 12th of …