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Achieving Proactive Spend Management Capabilities Through Adaptive Intelligence (14 Years Later)

Procurement Insights

Originally Posted on August 4, 2009 “Progressive business intelligence in key areas such as Spend Management should not only tell you where you have been but also where you are or where you should be going on an adaptive basis. However, like time, insight ultimately moves forward toward tangible innovation.

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From Spend to Supply — Coupa’s direct spend management progress

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Categories: Conferences , Spend Management Tags: PRO The question of how to manage direct materials can yield polarized answers and requires deeper evaluation than simply evaluating a few narrow use cases. As is the usual case for Coupa, the product was co-innovated closely with large global customers.

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A More Reliable Path to Net Zero: Ivalua’s Latest Innovation Helps Reduce the Environmental Impact of Supply Chains

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About Ivalua Ivalua is a leading provider of cloud-based Spend Management software. Our complete, unified platform empowers businesses to effectively manage all categories of spend and all suppliers, increasing profitability, improving ESG performance, lowering risk and improving employee productivity.

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Ivalua Announces Carbon Footprint Innovation Cup Winners at Ivalua NOW 2022: How digitally enabled smart procurement can help organizations reduce scope 3 carbon emissions

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May 23, 2022 – Ivalua, a leading provider of Spend Management Cloud solutions, announced the winners of its Carbon Footprint Innovation Cup at its marquee annual event, Ivalua NOW 2022 in Washington D.C. The Carbon Footprint Innovation Cup featured 17 teams of volunteers. Redwood City, CA. About Ivalua.

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The Definitive Guide to Spend Management

It consists of messy tech stacks of siloed solutions that give rise to manual work, a lack of control, wasted spend, and unnecessary risks. The benefits of shifting to spend management are tangible, measurable, and are felt across the whole organization. Download this guide to learn more!

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Ivalua Launches Collaboration and AI-Powered Innovations to Help Organizations Improve Supply Chain Resilience and Profitability

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New release features AI-powered contract management, more seamless messaging and communications, supplier risk and performance enhancements and procure-to-pay efficiency . Redwood City, CA – 11 July, 2022 – Ivalua , a global leader in Cloud Spend Management solutions , announced the general availability of its new platform release 174.

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Why The Downturn Is The Perfect Time To Improve Spend Management

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Why companies should invest in spend management during a recession. CFOs who succeed in the coming months will be those who are able to adapt and continue innovating. Extending runway, aggressively monitoring costs, and locking down spend are the easiest and quickest ways for organizations to adjust to unexpected downturns.