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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

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.

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

Dynamic Business - From Aspiration to Reality sponsored by Microsoft India WHITE PAPER: This resource examines how you can make your organization a dynamic business with the right set of innovative and proactive applications and tools. Posted: 19 Dec 2013 \| Published: 19 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Applications Software \| Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| Business Systems \| Customer Interaction Services \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Support Software \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Applications Software \| Enterprise Systems \| Software \| Software Infrastructure

Business benefits of ERP in the cloud sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This resource describes an enterprise-grade cloud offering that combines the power of Oracle ERP applications with the simplicity of the cloud. Read on to learn how this approach transforms back-office operations while offering flexible deployment, global security and performance, and more. Posted: 08 Nov 2013 \| Published: 28 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Business Performance Management Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Oracle (Product) \| SaaS ERP

The Great Debate: One Integrated Business System VS. Siloed Applications sponsored by NetSuite WHITE PAPER: This resource explores the challenges of siloed software applications, and describes how an integrated business system can give you the power to conquer operational inefficiency and support business growth. Posted: 13 Feb 2014 \| Published: 31 Dec 2013 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Application Integration \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Applications Management Software \| Applications Software \| Business Architectures \| Business Integration \| Business Management \| Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| Business Systems \| ERP \| Financial Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Systems

Data Integration for the Real Time Enterprise sponsored by Informatica WHITE PAPER: To succeed amidst global uncertainty requires business agility. In this white paper, learn about the many benefits of enabling a real-time enterprise, and better understand how, via data integration, you can maintain a competitive advantage by helping deliver timely and accurate data to your customers. Posted: 26 Mar 2014 \| Published: 31 Dec 2013 TOPICS: Agile Manufacturing \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| CRM \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Real-time Analytics

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