Strategic sourcing skills play an important role in the cost structure and competitiveness of small and large businesses. These skills involve analyzing high-volume purchases and developing long-term ...

Strategic sourcing has been creating efficiencies, improving the quality of services, and reducing costs in private industry for years. Now it is time for the Army to strengthen its resolve in ...

Get your outsourcing strategy right from the start - or risk failure... Companies that follow a formal process to define their outsourcing strategy stand a better chance of achieving expected cost and ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantzig, a leader in delivering scalable analytics solutions and data science services, today announced the completion of its recent article that sheds light on the role of ...

Category management is not just a new name for strategic sourcing. Rather, strategic sourcing is one of the tools used by category teams to manage procurement expenditure to achieve mission value.

Organizations everywhere are making digital transformation a priority, but some may be overlooking an area critical to their growth: transforming their strategic sourcing and procurement systems. Many ...

Today, it's more than just about price. But how do shippers put together a transportation and supplier sourcing strategy that will earn them the capacity that they need at a price that works for all ...

Strategic sourcing is a supply management tool that delivers significant cost reductions and other benefits, according to the Institute for Supply Management. It replaces the traditional purchasing ...

In today's cost-constrained environment, corporate legal departments (CLDs) must focus on delivering both savings and value—no easy feat. CLDs are simultaneously managing several matters, both exotic ...

The term offshoring continues to evoke mixed responses from executives and technologists alike. Business and IT leaders pursue offshore outsourcing for various reasons, but the key driver may be to ...

Federal medical centers, hospitals, and clinics have a growing array of suppliers entering the healthcare marketplace. One approach for organizations to reap the benefits of these new—as well as ...

Compliance is not strategic. Following regulations is, of course, necessary. But it does not put bread on the table. I’m currently completing a study of the global trade compliance (GTC) solution ...