procurement

Procurement is the process of finding and agreeing to terms, and acquiring goods, services, or works from an external source, often via a tendering or competitive bidding process. Procurement generally involves making buying decisions under conditions of scarcity.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

What To Do When Procurement Goes Rogue
What To Do When Procurement Goes Rogue
July 22, 2015  |  B2B Payments

No business has a perfect procurement system. Rogue spending can be as simple as a quick refill of Post-its or as burdensome as striking a...

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Singapore Demands Patience With Procurement Rules
Singapore Demands Patience With Procurement Rules
July 20, 2015  |  B2B Payments

Governments across the globe are catching on to the benefits of digital procurement systems, but as Singapore works to establish its own platform, new challenges...

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Cybercriminals Go Corporate
Cybercriminals Go Corporate
April 29, 2015  |  B2B Payments

The good news is that Internet users are getting smarter. Compared to 2013, individuals today are less likely to fall for common phishing scams—from unsolicited...

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Leaders Already Come Out On Top In A Young Procure-To-Pay Market
Leaders Already Come Out On Top In A Young Procure-To-Pay Market
April 01, 2015  |  B2B Payments

Over the past two decades the procurement process has undergone significant change, transitioning from a paper-based order process to a strategic business function. The tools...

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The CPO’s Rocky Climb To The Top
The CPO’s Rocky Climb To The Top
March 30, 2015  |  B2B Payments

It’s a relatively new executive position, but the emergence of the Chief Procurement Officer in corporations has already demonstrated the positive correlation between intelligent, cost-saving...

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