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Why the best get better in sourcing

Late last week, I took a call with Tim Albinson, CEO of Aravo. Aravo manages, supplements and enhances supplier information. Tim and I discussed the types of firms that adopt better supply chain practices and technologies. While we spoke,...

Tags: Supply Chain, Sourcing, Aravo, Purchasing & Procurement, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Strategy, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2009-07-14

Ketera tames the supply chain's long tail

Ketera tames the supply chain's long tailIs Ketera Missing the Big Picture?Aravo appreciates Ketera's new "Supplier Connect" tool as it validates some of the customer pain-points Aravo has targeted with our Supplier Information Management SIM platform since our inception in 2000. However, there are key differences between the offerings. From...

Tags: Channel management, Purchasing & Procurement, Strategy, long tail, supplier, supplier information management, Aravo, Ketera, supply chain

Discussion threads 2007-10-11

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News to know: Internet worm's 20th birthday; Windows 7; Apple patents; Ubuntu

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: Windows 7 to scale to 256 processors Add Windows Mobile 6.5 to the Microsoft roadmap John Carroll: Windows 7 - user interface...

Tags: Ubuntu, Google Inc., Patent, Internet, Microsoft Windows 7, Internet Worm, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-10-31

GE's SaaS launch validates Aravo, a salesforce.com for supply chain

Think for a minute about the third-party vendors who service your company - the folks who run the cafeteria, deliver office paper, clean the restrooms or provide security services, just to name a few. Now, think about a company the size of General Electric, an international conglomerate with more than...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Supply Chain, Software-as-a-service, General Electric Co., Aravo SIM, Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Insurance, Financial Planning, Emerging Technologies, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-10-30

Ketera tames the supply chain's long tail

One area of opportunity for SaaS vendors that can help them differentiate themselves from their on-premises rivals is the ability to offer services that combine software with other shared resources. It's often the case that software alone falls short of a complete solution to a business pain point, and needs...

Tags: Long Tail, Supply Chain, Supplier, Ketera, Supplier Connect, Channel Management, Marketing, Phil Wainewright

Blog posts 2007-10-10