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Designing and Implementing a Procurement Card ProgramI am currently researching best practises in Procurement Card Program design and implementation.
I have recently implemented an automated requisition process using Outlook email and excel forms (no workflow capabilities in our ERP system at this time) but would like to minimize the time spent processing small (<$200) req's for internal ......
News
Getting to Purchasing 3.0 requires support | 2010-03-01The opening sentence of Purchasing magazine’s recent cover story, Purchasing 3.0 says a lot to me as a purchasing professional: “Do you approve purchase orders on your Blackberry?” Mobile...
Learning to Speak | 2010-02-22“The mind is a wonderful thing. It starts working the minute you’re born and never stops until you get up to speak in public.” Roscoe DrummondHave you ever been in a meeting and you really...
Ace Hardware leverages online tools in bidding less-than-truckload freight | 2010-02-11Use of LeanLogistics and SMC3 tools helps retailer streamline freight buying.Running an...
Purchasing 3.0 | 2010-02-11From database software to social networking sites, procurement pros are leveraging every...
Blogs
Posted By Susan Avery | 03.11.2010
The staying power of EDI: Why buyers like the tool
The pros and cons of e-procurement technologies
Posted By Dave Hannon | 03.02.2010
Social media software will impact procurement
Gartner's predictions about software trends merit a good long think from procurement.
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