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Best Practices in eCatalog Management sponsored by Ariba, Inc. WHITE PAPER: At the heart of procurement systems is a catalog. Even in environments lacking automation, requisitioners consult a hard copy or customer service reps use a catalog at the other end of a phone line. Getting everyone to use the correct catalog from a preferred vendor at the contracted price will ensure that negotiated savings are actually realized. Posted: 11 Jun 2010 \| Published: 11 Jun 2010 TOPICS: Cataloging (Information Management) \| eBusiness \| eBusiness Software \| eProcurement \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Information Management \| Information Security \| Manufacturing Industry \| Manufacturing Systems \| Supplier Management

PECOS Product Features Guide sponsored by elcom inc. WHITE PAPER: Take a look at this informative white paper to gain insight into an innovative solution designed to simplify the publishing and management of supplier content and seamlessly connect to buyers. Posted: 27 Nov 2013 \| Published: 27 Nov 2013 TOPICS: Content Management \| Data Governance \| eCommerce \| eProcurement \| ERP	All resources sponsored by elcom inc.

E-Procurement Usability: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly sponsored by Simplifying-IT WHITE PAPER: A costly, complicated migration to a best-of-breed e-Procurement platform is not the only way to achieve a consumer-friendly user interface (UI) and ensure user adoption. Read this paper to discover a cost-effective alternative that allows SAP ERP users to leverage their existing infrastructure to achieve e-Procurement adoption. Posted: 09 Jan 2012 \| Published: 31 Jul 2010 TOPICS: eProcurement \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Procurement \| SAP (Product) \| Supplier Relationship Management \| Supply Chain Execution \| Supply Chain Software \| User Experience \| User Interfaces	All resources sponsored by Simplifying-IT

Overcoming the Challenges of Green Procurement through eProcurement sponsored by Dimension Data Global WHITE PAPER: This eBook discusses nine eProcurement best practices. It also demonstrates how they will help you reduce environmental waste while implementing and managing your Green purchasing program. Posted: 30 Sep 2008 \| Published: 26 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Benefits \| Best Practices \| CRM \| eProcurement \| ERP \| Internal Controls \| Supplier Management \| Systems Integration \| Training

Usability and Compliance: The Carrots and Sticks that Drive E-Procurement Success sponsored by Simplifying-IT WHITE PAPER: Enhancing usability is the key to getting beyond tacit user acceptance of an e-Procurement system to the full adoption and compliance that yields cost reduction and full ROI. Read this paper to learn the full compliance strategies that best-in-class organizations are using for their e-Procurement implementations. Posted: 09 Jan 2012 \| Published: 06 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| eProcurement \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Order Management Systems \| Procurement \| SAP (Product) \| Supplier Relationship Management \| Supply Chain Management \| User Interfaces	All resources sponsored by Simplifying-IT

Is an Open Source Business Process Management Solution Right For You? sponsored by Red Hat WHITE PAPER: Open source options are taking the pain out of business process management (BPM), and putting the value of BPM within reach of more companies and projects. But is open source BPM the right move for you? Read on now to find out. Posted: 13 Aug 2013 \| Published: 13 Aug 2013 TOPICS: Application Development \| Applications Management \| Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| Open Source \| Open Source Software \| Project Management \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Workflow Software

Mitigating the Risks of Outsourcing sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: When opting for an outsourcing program, CIOs should check the reliability, financial stability and reputation of service providers, advices Shailesh Joshi, head of corporate IT at Godrej Industries. Get further outsourcing insights in this resource. Posted: 06 Nov 2013 \| Published: 06 Nov 2013 TOPICS: Business Management \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Outsourcing \| Business Processes \| CIOs \| IT Governance \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Managers \| IT Outsourcing Services \| IT Service Management \| Outsourcing

Behavior Driven Development: Agile Testing with Red Hat JBoss BRMS sponsored by Red Hat WHITE PAPER: In this resource, discover how a software development process known as behavior-driven development, combined with a tool that integrates business rules management, business process management (BPM), and complex event processing (CEP), enables you to speed up and improve the application delivery lifecycle. Posted: 08 Aug 2013 \| Published: 30 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Application Development \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Software Project Management

Mobile "systems of interactions" driving business process innovation sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, get an overview of mobile systems, or "systems of interaction", including the business and technological challenges, as well as how these systems impact the application lifecycle. Posted: 06 Nov 2013 \| Published: 31 May 2013 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Business Processes \| Mobile Device Management \| Systems Design and Development \| Systems Development Life-cycles

Optimize Value of Enterprise Software with App Usage Management sponsored by Flexera Software WHITE PAPER: Ensuring software license compliance and optimizing spend aren't easy -- complex agreements, virtualization, BYOD, and other trends make it difficult to understand and demonstrate compliance. But when you can't afford overspend on software, what can you do? Posted: 25 Jun 2014 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Applications Management \| Change Management \| Compliance Audits \| Procurement \| Software Licensing