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The Cost and Benefits of On-Demand Vs. On-Premise Procurement Software by coupa.com September 2008 - (Free Research) While there are dozens of procurement software solutions available, there are really only two types offered: "on-premise" procurement software and newer "ondemand" procurement software. This paper outlines an approach to compute and compare them.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Workday Procurement Product Preview by Workday March 2013 - (Free Research) Workday offers cloud-based SaaS solutions to a broad range of HR and finance challenges. Check out this video to discover what your company can achieve with comprehensive procurement solutions.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Get Fast Results with Preconfigured SRM Software and Services by SAP America, Inc. October 2010 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn how you can centralize your procurement processes, automate and accelerate your sourcing cycles, and improve operational efficiency – all in less than 10 weeks.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Business Transformation Study: Nippon Paint by SAP America, Inc. August 2012 - (Free Research) The SAP Supplier Relationship Management application provided NIPPON PAINT with support for strategic and operational procurement and supplier collaboration. The software helped the company streamline procurement, reduce trading cycle time, and cut process costs, while enabling it to efficiently manage the rapidly growing company's many suppliers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Overcoming the Challenges of Green Procurement through eProcurement by Dimension Data Global October 2008 - (Free Research) 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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Make Indirect Procurement Outsourcing Work Effectively by SAP America, Inc. March 2010 - (Free Research) Consider how procurement outsourcers have helped customers improve strategic sourcing, contract negotiations and operational procurement. Yet they need to connect these areas with integrated, sourcing-to-settlement procurement processes by providing customers with standard processes and platforms.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Ensure Best Price and Contract Compliance Now Delivered in real-time with Big Data analytics by Oversight Systems September 2012 - (Free Research) Traditional procurement and financial analytics practices lack the visibility today's businesses need, and can lead to millions of wasted dollars. Check out this paper to learn about an innovative financial analytics tool that can help monitor and analyze purchase data to ensure prices and contracts are being met.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Dirty little Secrets of the Warehouse Management Systems Industry by HighJump Software May 2008 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn five secrets you should know before you purchase a WMS. Guide your evaluation and selection processes in a way that best benefits your business, your customers and your long-term success and competitive advantage.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Planning for Seasonal Orders in Customer Driven Supply Chains by CDC Software - Ross Enterprise October 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses the challenges of managing seasonal demand, getting a good forecast, planning production & procurement and managing the fulfillment process.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Collaborate with Your Business Network in the Cloud by SAP America, Inc. April 2012 - (Free Research) This resource discusses cloud-based business applications and the potential benefits to your business.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

International Procurement Center: Increasing Efficiency and Maximizing Profitability by E2open January 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper describes international procurement center (IPC) processes and capabilities, and explains the ways in which an IPC deployment can enhance your profitability.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Rapid Time to Value for SAP® Supplier Relationship Management by SAP America, Inc. December 2010 - (Free Research) Many companies already using the SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) application choose to also deploy the SAP supplier relationship management (SRM) application to optimize their procurement processes and strategies. Read this paper to learn more about SAP SRM.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Prepare for Vendor Audits and Improve Software Asset Management with Integrated IBM Solutions by IBM January 2010 - (Free Research) Read how effective software asset management supports both cost effectiveness and cost efficiency by matching inventory with actual deployments, thereby helping to reduce over- and under-licensing.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Inventory Optimization for Mill Products Companies by SAP America, Inc. June 2012 - (Free Research) This paper explores how the latest inventory optimization techniques can help increase supply chain visibility and reduce inventory costs. Read this resource now to learn how to capitalize on a multi-stage, multi-inventory optimization model to help increase efficiency and gain much-needed competitive advantage.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

3 Questions to Ensure You’re Collaborating Effectively Across Your Supply Chain by SAP America, Inc. September 2009 - (Free Research) To drive market share, sales, product adoption and greater efficiency, many businesses are strategically partnering with suppliers and other supply chain participants to collaborate and share information. In this white paper, find answers to three of the top concerns for organizations developing these collaborative supply chain networks.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Client Case Study: LAENDmarKS Enables Targeted Recalls With Traceability Technology by IBM March 2011 - (Free Research) KEIPER, a large automotive industry supplier, pulled together a consortium of German automakers, suppliers, software companies and academia and spearheaded their collective efforts in a project known as LAENDmarKS.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Secret SaaS: On-Demand Supply Chain Management by E2open January 2009 - (Free Research) Through the responses of over 130 enterprises, Aberdeen identifies whether SaaS and related approaches are a long-term, viable option in the SCM space or not.  (BOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

SAP Procurement Savings eBook by SAP America, Inc. August 2012 - (Free Research) Many of today's companies have third-party costs that equal up to 70% of revenue. To remain competitive, it is essential to use procurement applications to identify and accelerate savings and contribute to the bottom line. Access this eBook to learn how to close the loop between spend analysis, sourcing, and contract management.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Book: A Manufacturer’s Guide to Navigating the Procurement and Sourcing Technology Landscape by SAP America, Inc. May 2012 - (Free Research) Utilizing the latest procurement technologies can help improve your supplier performance, produce better products and improve resource allocation. Read this editorial e-book to get expert advice on the latest procurement technologies for today’s manufacturers.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

HP Procurement Services: Boost Margins with Proven Global Spending Strategies by Hewlett-Packard Company August 2010 - (Free Research) This resource explains how outsourcing your procurement activities to a trusted business partner can help you reduce costs, improve productivity, increase compliance, and more. See how you can set the stage for financial success by reading on now.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Elevating Your Procurement Organization from Knee Jerk Reactions to Predictive Analytics by SAP America, Inc. December 2011 - (Free Research) Benchmark findings prove that a 5% reduction in spending can drive upwards of a 45% increase in net income, and migrating to automated spend analytics can capture a 30% higher rate of cost savings and a 27% higher rate of spend under manage­ment. This study will walk through a four-step process to help you start reaping these rewards.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Data Enrichment and Classification to Optimize Procurement and Spend Analysis by SAP America, Inc. April 2011 - (Free Research) Read how the utilization of a Data Enrichment and Classification toolkit can help you unlock the full potential of your existing procurement applications by making your data reliable – the key to more accurate and consistent insight into your spend. Learn how you can increase leverage opportunities and improve decision making.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly 13 September 2011: Download this week's issue of the UK's leading technology publication, with our analysis of the latest news, trends and IT management issues by ComputerWeekly.com September 2011 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the man tasked with bringing public services into the digital age. The second installment of our Buyer's Guide to business intelligence reviews two low-cost alternatives to the big suppliers; and we go behind the scenes of the IT preparations for the London 2012 Olympic Games.  (EZINE)

Choosing Supply Chain Management Software by Plex Systems November 2012 - (Free Research) Read this expert e-guide to learn tips that will help you evaluate your supply chain management (SCM) needs and options in order to make a smart investment for your company. Discover: the benefits and drawbacks of full-fledged on-premise suites vs. specialized SaaS options; why many manufacturers are leveraging a hybrid SCM deployment; and more.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Five Procurement Guidelines You Can't Afford to Ignore by StarCite August 2008 - (Free Research) Here is a list of 5 guidelines that companies should keep in mind as they create their spend management program: Data Consolidation, Preferred Vendor Program, Legal Oversight, Company-wide Visibility and Coordination.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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