A category of spend with the highest probability of achieving savings is Telecommunications. The primary reason is that individuals managing Telecom expenditures are usually technical specialists without experience in strategic sourcing or possessi…
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June 24th, 2010 | Posted in General, Technology / SaaS, Telecom, Telecommunications, Wireless
As many of you know, the Category Managers who contribute to Supply Excellence also create a quarterly report called SupplyWatch. The Q2 issue is posted and includes detailed category breakdowns for…
Metals
Plastics, Rubber & Raw Materials
Transportation
Electronics, Electrical & IT Hardware
Paper & Packaging
Services & Capital Goods, Construction & Engineering
This quarter’s feature article is on Working Capital [...]
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May 3rd, 2010 | Posted in IT, LCCS and trade, Sourcing, Supply Management, SupplyWatch, Telecom, commodities, indirect spend, metals, oil/energy, packaging, plastic, supply chain finance, supply market dynamics, supply risk, transport
As many of you know, the Category Managers who contribute to Supply Excellence also create a quarterly report called SupplyWatch. The Q1 issue is up and includes detailed category breakdowns for…
Metals
Plastics, Rubber & Raw Materials
Transportation
Electronics, Electrical & IT Hardware
Paper & Packaging
Services & Capital Goods, Construction & Engineering
In addition, there is a feature article on Cutting [...]
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February 8th, 2010 | Posted in Sourcing, Supply Management, SupplyWatch, Telecom, capital goods, commodities, metals, packaging, plastic, supply market dynamics, transport
Telecom is normally one of the largest spend categories that is over looked within large multi-national corporations. Most CIO’s don’t have the knowledge or background to understand the spend they have in Telecom. This lack of understanding lea…
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January 28th, 2010 | Posted in CIO, Functionality, General, Outsourcing, Spend Analysis, Telecom