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ALSO CALLED: Electronic Purchasing, e-Procurement, ePurchasing, Online Purchasing, Electronic Procurement, and e-Sourcing
DEFINITION: E-procurement is the business-to-business purchase and sale of supplies and services over the Internet. An important part of many B2B sites, e-procurement is also sometimes referred to by other terms, such as supplier exchange. Typically, e-procurement Web sites allow qualified and registered users  … 
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10 Ways To Use ERP To Lean The Manufacturing Supply Chain
sponsored by IFS
WHITE PAPER: This white paper gives four tips to help you bring lean supply chain improvements to your manufacturing operation. Additionally, it discusses six technology tools that help automate these lean supply chain practices.
Posted: 19 Jun 2009 | Published: 19 Jun 2009
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Enhanced Spend Management with Improved Data Quality
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WEBCAST: In today's current economy, companies are all looking for new ways of squeezing more savings out of their operations in traditional and non-traditional areas such as purchasing, not only as an area of cost savings, but one that has potential to drive competitive advantage. Listen in as Jim Hart and Dan Soceanu of DataFlux discuss enhanced...
Posted: 18 Jun 2009 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Data Best Practices for Spend Analysis
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Corporate sourcing and procurement organizations should always look for opportunities to introduce efficiencies, reduce costs, as well as negotiate desirable terms with vendors and suppliers. In this paper, we look at the business drivers and organizational objectives of a spend analysis program.
Posted: 18 Jun 2009 | Published: 18 Jun 2009
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eBook: Manufacturing IT Guide - How to evaluate and buy small to mid-size ERP platforms
sponsored by Exact Software
EBOOK: This eBook offers best practices for SMBs and midmarket organizations evaluating ERP platforms and provides suggestions on how to avoid procurement pitfalls.
Posted: 10 Apr 2009 | Published: 10 Apr 2009
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Supply Chain Management Technology and Implementation Trends for a Lean Supply Chain
sponsored by E2open
PODCAST: This Podcast discusses how to make your supply chain lean, how to take costs out of your supply chain and how to make your supply chain as efficient as possible.
Posted: 06 Apr 2009 | Premiered: 14 Apr 2009
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SCM Technology and Implementation Trends for Lean Supply Chain Management
sponsored by E2open
WEBCAST: This Webcast discusses how to make your supply chain lean, how to take costs out of your supply chain and how to make your supply chain as efficient as possible.
Posted: 06 Apr 2009 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Integrating Corporate Travel, Procurement and Meetings Management: A Best Practices Roadmap to Strategic Meetings Management Success
sponsored by StarCite
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, StarCite presents its latest industry research about where corporations stand when it comes to travel and meetings integration - and a roadmap for companies ready to reap the rewards of an integrated approach.
Posted: 10 Mar 2009 | Published: 09 Mar 2009
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Green IT: beyond the data center -- How IT can contribute to the environmental agenda across and beyond the business
sponsored by Accenture
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper looks at the ecological impact of a business's entire IT infrastructure and provides the CIO with a holistic prospective to a business's carbon footprint.
Posted: 18 Feb 2009 | Published: 18 Feb 2009
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Enabling Profitable Growth through Procurement: Transforming the Sourcing and Procurement Organization
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER: Sourcing and procurement organizations have great potential to reduce costs, contribute to the bottom line, and deliver against enterprise strategic goals.
Posted: 26 Jan 2009 | Published: 23 Jan 2009
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Products and Services: ERP for Importers, Manufacturers and Distributors
sponsored by Xperia
PRODUCT LITERATURE: Xperia is a leading provider of enterprise software solutions, applications and services that enable businesses to maintain a competitive advantage and deliver operational efficiencies that produce bottom line results.
Posted: 02 Oct 2008 | Published: 19 Jun 2008
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Strategic Meeting Management: Best Practices for Success: A Tips and Tools Guide to Effective Implementation
sponsored by StarCite
WHITE PAPER: In studying the best practices in strategic meeting management, there's proven evidence that a "managed" meetings program can generate significant and immediate cost savings for corporations of all sizes.
Posted: 29 Aug 2008 | Published: 29 Aug 2008
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Five Procurement Guidelines You Can't Afford to Ignore
sponsored by StarCite
WHITE PAPER: Here is a list of 5 guidelines that companies should keep in mind as they create their spend management program: Data Consolidation, Preferred Vendor Program, Legal Oversight, Company-wide Visibility and Coordination.
Posted: 29 Aug 2008 | Published: 29 Aug 2008
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Mid-market Meetings Management
sponsored by StarCite
WHITE PAPER: Aberdeen research has found that although both the mid-market and large sectors have similar performance results and organizational structures for meetings management, large organizations are better positioned for long-term success.
Posted: 29 Aug 2008 | Published: 29 Aug 2008
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Improving Product Data Quality and Spend Analysis through Commodity Coding
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WHITE PAPER: The DataFlux Accelerator for Commodity Coding is an innovative technology built on an easy-to-follow process, the steps in this process provide a blueprint to address product data quality issues, regardless of the originating application.
Posted: 16 Jun 2008 | Published: 16 Jun 2008
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Aberdeen Report: The Advanced Sourcing & Negotiation Benchmark Report
sponsored by SAP America Inc
BOOK: Enterprises that employ advanced sourcing strategies are positively impacting product development cycles and building stronger supplier relationships by making better, more informed decisions. Get the details in the results of this Aberdeen Group survey.
Posted: 04 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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EPROCUREMENT DEFINITION (continued): …  to look for buyers or sellers of goods and services. Depending on the approach, buyers or sellers may specify prices or invite bids. Transactions can be initiated and completed. Ongoing purchases may qualify customers for volume discounts or special offers. E-procurement software may make it possible to automate some buying and selling. Companies participating expect to be able to control parts inventories more effectively, reduce purchasing agent overhead, and improve manufacturing cycles. … 
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