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How to build a successful procurement strategy

IBM Supply Chain Blog

A procurement strategy allows an organization to navigate an increasingly complex global supply chain, adapt swiftly to market fluctuations, and achieve cost optimization, operational efficiency and growth. This enables an effective and adaptive approach to sourcing that creates value and minimizes risk.

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Digital Procurement Tools: How much do they cost?

Procurement Software

But often, those who aren’t familiar with the procurement software market mistakenly overestimate the cost. You don’t need a 6-figure software budget or a large sum to hire consultants for implementation. There’s plenty of digital procurement solutions out there for every budget.

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Preparing for the EU AI Act: Getting governance right

IBM Supply Chain Blog

.” European Parliament News The EU AI Act in brief The primary focus of the EU AI Act is to strengthen regulatory compliance in the areas of risk management, data protection, quality management systems, transparency, human oversight, accuracy, robustness and cyber security.

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How Digital Procurement Tools Can Eliminate Busy Work

Procurement Software

It aims to make the procurement process more efficient, transparent, and cost-effective. Ultimately, digital procurement enables organisations to enhance the overall procurement experience, as well as increase efficiencies and transform their end-to-end procurement function. What is procurement tech?

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Business process management (BPM) examples

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Business Process Management (BPM) is a systematic approach to managing and streamlining business processes. BPM is intended to help improve the efficiency of existing processes, with the goal of increasing productivity and overall business performance. BPM is often confused with other seemingly similar initiatives.

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Unleashing the Power of Spend Analysis in Procurement

Empowering CPO

Delving into the intricate process of spend analysis, including data collection, cleansing, and analysis techniques, along with the role of technology in enhancing efficiency. Risk Mitigation and Compliance: Spend analysis provides insights into potential risks associated with suppliers, contracts, and regulatory compliance.