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- The Business Value of Upgrading to PeopleSoft Enterprise 9: Supplier Relationship Management Solutions
- This whitepaper provides an overview of the release 9 enhancements in the PeopleSoft Supplier Relationship Management applications. Oracle has been working with numerous customers and user groups to identify and prioritize critical new features in these solutions that will help organizations address current challenges and goals. New capabilities are primarily...
- Tags: PeopleSoft Inc., Supplier Relationship Management, Oracle Corp., Purchasing & Procurement, Channel Management, Business Operations, Marketing
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Supplier Relationship Management and Procurement: Driving Value Through Best Practices
- 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 effective sourcing and procurement organizations are using to drive down costs and improve operational efficiency. Those methods include: Strategically...
- Tags: Best Practice, Procurement, SAP AG, Supplier Relationship Management, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations
- White papers 2006-08-01
- Cable & Wireless: The mySAP Supplier Relationship Management Application Helps Global Telecom Drive Purchasing Efficiency, Compliance, Savings
- Cable & Wireless is a global telecommunications provider that is leveraging the functionalities of the mySAP Supplier Relationship Management mySAP SRM application to: Drive e-procurement Enforce compliance Reduce costs The company looked at a number of e-procurement products before choosing mySAP SRM...
- Tags: mySAP, Supplier Relationship Management, Compliance, E-procurement, Telecommunications, mySAP SRM, Cable And Wireless Plc., Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Purchasing & Procurement, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations
- Case studies 2005-03-01
- Electronic Invoicing With mySAP ERP
- Invoice delivery, payment, and settlement processes are costly to most businesses, consuming employee productivity and tying up large mounts of working capital. In addition, most companies do not maximize the benefits of their customer or supplier relationship management efforts and fail to link finance directly to sales, support, marketing, or...
- Tags: mySAP ERP, mySAP, Supplier Relationship Management, SAP AG, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Channel Management, Purchasing & Procurement, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Software, Marketing, Business Operations
- White papers 2004-10-01
- mySAP Supplier Relationship Management Helps New Zealand's Phone Company Track Spares and Returns, Implement Online Purchasing
- In 2000, Telecom New Zealand began a major supply-management review and found the company could be saving time and money in its management of spare-parts tracking and low-value goods purchasing. In 2002, Telecom brought in the mySAP Supplier Relationship Management mySAP SRM solution, and integrated it with its existing SAP...
- Tags: mySAP, Supplier Relationship Management, Phone, SAP AG, mySAP SRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Purchasing & Procurement, Channel Management, Software, Business Operations, Marketing
- Case studies
- Leading Telecom Company Uses mySAP Supplier Relationship Management (mySAP SRM) to Create an E-Procurement System That Spans the Globe
- Ericsson is the world's leading supplier of mobile systems. Seeing an opportunity to cut costs, increase productivity, and streamline its business-support system landscape, the company began investigating how it could implement a common global purchasing process in order to work with its suppliers in a more productive and uniform way....
- Tags: mySAP, Supplier Relationship Management, E-procurement, SAP AG, Telecommunications, Ericsson Inc., mySAP SRM, Purchasing & Procurement, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Software, Marketing
- Case studies
- Spearheading the Drive Toward Strategic Sourcing With mySAP Supplier Relationship Management
- Always hungry for new functionality and better performance, Alfa was keeping a close watch on the market for Supplier Relationship Management SRM software. Alfa, a US$5.6 billion Mexican conglomerate, replaced its legacy platform with mySAP Supplier Relationship Management mySAP SRM to streamline e-procurement processes and reduce costs. Alfa has a...
- Tags: Sourcing, mySAP, Supplier Relationship Management, SAP AG, mySAP SRM, Alfa, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Purchasing & Procurement, Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Marketing
- Case studies
- ABB Controls Billions in Procurement Spend With SAS Supplier Relationship Management
- ABB, which supplies utilities and other industries with power and automation technologies, is a truly global corporation, with business units in some 100 countries and annual revenues close to US$15 billion. As a rule of thumb, such companies spend close to half of their revenues on subcontractors, creating very large...
- Tags: Supplier Relationship Management, SAS Institute, Procurement, ABB, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations
- Case studies
- SAS Uses Its Own SAS Supplier Relationship Management to Drive Strategic Sourcing
- In the endless quest to improve margins, the first place a company looks is expenses: how to cut costs without compromising products and services. But what if that company is in the knowledge business - with no clear-cut supply chain costs to tie to quality outcomes? Faced with such a...
- Tags: Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, SAS Institute
- Case studies
Additional Resources
- What paper trail?
- I've been carting around my latest sheaf of press releases about the green-ness of electronic document technology for weeks now. Yes, as I've blogged before, I am still one of those people who can't help printing out certain emails in order to act on them. Yes, it's bad, I know....
- Tags: Xerox Corp., Paper Trail, Survey, Printers, Data Centers, Marketing Research, Hardware, Peripherals, Storage, Data Management, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Talent development
- Earlier this week I attended Fortune magazine's Brainstorm Tech conference which "aims to sharpen the thinking of the very well heeled attendees about the escalating impact of tech-driven change for all business and global society". There was a terrific menu of topics on offer:...
- Tags: Talent, Collaboration, CEO, HCL, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Rumor Mill: iPhone to get copy, paste and better navi in firmware 2.1
- The most exciting thing around the watercooler today is the rumor that Apple has seeded iPhone firmware 2.1 to developers. MacNN sources tell them that they've found references to cut, copy and paste in the Localizable.strings entry under English.lproj. Woot!According to the story the 2.1 firmware also contains...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Radio, Apple Inc., Firmware, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarity
- Microsoft's financial analyst meeting was a tale of a technology conglomerate: You heard a lot about search, a decent bit about the enterprise and all sorts of projects in between. But amid all the coverage--see Mary Jo's laundry list of stories--I can't help but wonder if Microsoft's...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Enterprise, IBM Corp., Game Players, Virtualization, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Ready for real Indian medicine?
- Ready for real Indian medicine?Reply from C.A. ChienDear Mr. Blankenhorn:Thanks for your note. To clarify: (1) I wanted to document my inventive system-design and inter-connection work on [i]Medical Onshoring[/i]; thus, the USPTO filing; (2) as to the "how," head to --http://tinyurl.com/6c4tj4" .. Covering the professional world (e.g., health care, computing),...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, Medical Onshoring, health care
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Ozzie foreshadows 'Zurich,' Microsoft's elastic cloud
- Ozzie foreshadows 'Zurich,' Microsoft's elastic cloudniceveryniceMicrosoft's elastic cloudGee, we had elastic Wow!Now we are going to get the elastic cloud.Metaphor watch anyone?Get ready for a whole new blob of Bloat from the people who invented Bloat.Rule of thumb: If Microsoft promises something, the promise is, with near certainty, false.The credibility...
- Tags: elastic cloud, MSFT, Microsoft Corp., Ozzie
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Government, markets and regulation
- Government, markets and regulationJust Another Gov't Program Gone BadFannie Mae was created in the Depression to create liquidity in the mortgage market. Lequidity had been wiped out by the stock market collapse and bank runs.As with all government programs, it just grew and grew and never went away. ...
- Tags: Mortgages, Vertical industries, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, mortgage, government
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Forrester: Vista is 'New Coke' in the enterprise; Firefox, Apple gain a little
- Forrester: Vista is 'New Coke' in the enterprise; Firefox, Apple gain a littleNew Coke?Actually, given the way it has been and is being sold, is it not the New Kool-Aid?With Vista selling so well already ...... as shown in revenues from the previous quarter, Microsoft can expect to gain substantially...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Mozilla Firefox, Forrester Research Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X, Mendel, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- 10 things your IT project manager never wants to hear
- 10 things your IT project manager never wants to hear#9 is wrongThe actual principal for #9 is the GFC principal, Good, Fast, Cheap, pick any TWO.In reality, a successful project blends all 3 to get a product with a reasonable level of all.Corollary to #10:"It's just what I asked for,...
- Tags: Strategy, IT Project Manager, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Apple's coming notebook transition
- Apple is readying a major product transition. We know because they told us so. In the quarterly financial crime call chief financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer referred several times to a "...future product transition which I can't discuss today". That was interesting for two reasons. First, the...
- Tags: Notebook, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Blu-ray, Product Transition, Portable Growth, Desktops, Hardware, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Childs rigged crazyquilt private network
- Childs rigged crazyquilt private networkBut who is monitoring the monitor?Gartner's statement not worth quoting. They are the most worthless thing to hit IT.Was Childs the only IT person on staff that knew anything about computers? That's what it sounds like. But this isn't that hard to believe. Most IT...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Most IT department, private network, network, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
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