Big backers invest in Aussie procurement platform EstimateOne
Australian digital procurement platform EstimateOne has attracted financial backing to the tune of $35 million from two investors, including Aconex co-founder Leigh Jasper. Business News Australia reports the funds will […]
PODCAST: Applying Cognitive Technology to Procurement
We have observed a huge surge in investment in procurement technology startups over the last 12 months, and many of them are leveraging new ‘cognitive’ technologies to be smarter and […]
PODCAST: Taking A Bold And Focused Approach To Transforming Indirect P2P
Art of Procurement was recently joined by Kathy Thrasher, a Senior Procurement Manager at The Clorox Company, and Mike Caldron, Senior Group Manager at WNS Denali, for an AOP Live […]
The Challenges That Come With P2P Processes And How to Tackle Them With Automation
Procure-to-pay (P2P) integrates the procurement and accounts payable operations of a firm. As soon as the need for goods or services arises, the process begins Although implementing a procure-to-pay solution […]
Spend Matters Announces Lists Of 50 Providers to Know And 50 Providers To Watch
For the 8th year in a row, Spend Matters has released its annual “50 Procurement Providers to Know” and “50 Procurement Providers to Watch” lists — plus the 3rd annual […]
PODCAST: A Sales Perspective On Software Pricing And The RFP Process
“When you’re charging for value, every pricing strategy has a philosophical underpinning that is never talked about. That philosophy should be built on market fairness.” Chris Mele is the Managing […]
How Has Government Procurement In Australia And New Zealand Caught Up With The Private Sector
The speed of government procurement in Australia and New Zealand has caught up with the private sector thanks to the development of technology. Daniel Benad, Regional GM, Australia and New […]
Queensland Government Lifts SME IT Procurement Target To 25 Percent
The Queensland government has announced it will spend at least 25 percent of its $1.2 billion annual IT purchasing budget with small and medium enterprises (SMEs) after revising its targeted […]
Spend Management During The Pandemic – Strategies To Follow And Its Future
Over the previous year, the Covid-19 pandemic has clearly had a significant impact on the world economy. As a result, more than ever before, CFOs are putting pressure on their […]
Getting Buy-In For Procurement Software: The Stakeholder Playbook
Our previous post taking inspiration from the Ever Given saga, touched on some tips to build a business case for procurement software. No matter what job title you have, chances […]
