Under pressure to deliver top-quality care while controlling costs, health care providers are turning to supply chain management to balance the demands of resource management, cost of care, compliance and positive patient outcomes. Worldwide, the health care supply chain management market is expected to grow...
The European Commission wants to boost small businesses’ access to working capital by supporting crowdfunding innovation, and part of that initiative is to facilitate cross-border lending. But the feat is easier said than done. Varying regulations and currencies make any cross-border transaction cause for a...
Governments across the globe are promoting the use of digital invoicing and electronic procurement practices with their suppliers, and Latin America is an international leader in this process. But despite federal support of e-invoicing, government suppliers must also adhere to federal guidelines and regulatory requirements...
Invoice management is an “unsexy” part of businesses, TradeGecko CEO Cameron Priest recently told Forbes in an interview. But even without a flashy angle to the market, the startup has received significant financial backing, and revealed this week that it is using that support to...
India’s buyers and suppliers now have yet another major online marketplace to conduct their business. According to reports on Tuesday (April 21), Amazon is the latest digital commerce conglomerate to launch B2B eCommerce services in the nation with the launch of Amazonbusiness.in. Get the Full...
After more than a year of operating across the globe in beta phase, and with more than $2 million in backing from venture capitalists, fleet management solutions provider Onfleet has emerged onto the market in full throttle. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the connection of anything—from street lamps to people—to the Web. A newly released report from DHL and Cisco predicts some 50 billion objects will be connected to the Internet by 2020. In addition to generating actionable data and analytics...
By now, governments across the globe are well aware that in promoting digital invoicing and procurement methods, they can save millions of dollars and provide more business to local small business suppliers. Belgium is the latest jurisdiction to introduce an e-invoicing scheme for its SMEs,...
The U.K.’s new Small Business, Employment & Enterprise Act is vast, covering an array of efforts aimed at increasing small businesses’ access to working capital. But one of the most discussed and debated aspects of the new rules, which went into effect last month, includes...
