As a businesses operator, you know how extensive and complicated the purchase order process can get, especially without the right tools in place to help streamline workflows and improve businesses operations. Optimizing the purchase order process is the easiest way to simplify the process and make it less complicated...
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May 28, 2019
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BY Bellwether
Purchase order software is essential for businesses who want to save time and money by automating the purchase order process and controlling costs. Whether you’re new to using purchase order management software or have used it in the past and are looking to retire your current software, selecting the...
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May 21, 2019
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BY Bellwether
There are a variety of reasons why a company may make an acquisition. If a company is growing quickly, one of the most compelling reasons to make an acquisition is it can accelerate growth. Whether it’s talent or innovations, an acquisition in this type of scenario can shorten the...
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January 15, 2016
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BY Bellwether
As the role of procurement continues to increase in scope and importance across organizations, more people are looking at exactly what makes great procurement professionals. While there was a time when procurement was an afterthought for many organizations, its increased role means organizations are looking for talented individuals who...
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January 14, 2016
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BY Bellwether
Anyone who has come into contact with spend analytics knows they can provide clear information on spending activity. While that can be useful, the reason companies should care about these types of analytics is the information they can offer goes beyond just spending. Specifically, it can help a company...
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January 14, 2016
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BY Bellwether
Despite more CPOs reporting directly to CFOs, as well as lots of talk about the importance of synergy between procurement and finance, many organizations still keep these functions in very distinct silos. If your organization has more space than you’d like between the two departments, the good news is...
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January 14, 2016
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BY Bellwether
If you asked a group of analysts to describe procurement in a single word, there’s a good chance that at least one analyst would choose the word magnetic. The reason for using that specific word is there’s a magnetic quality to the way that procurement attracts certain types of...
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January 14, 2016
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BY Bellwether
Contracts are crucial for enterprises. Without them, there wouldn’t be a way to cement the relationships that enterprises have with their suppliers. Given that suppliers are the source of goods and services that enterprises require to remain functional, it’s easy to understand why contracts are something that need to...
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January 14, 2016
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BY Bellwether
Regardless of the size of a company or its specific industry, the activities of procurement and accounts payable impact each other. Because of this link, a company’s goal should be to maximize the efficiency of both departments. Doing so has very clear benefits, especially in regards to the procure-to-pay...
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November 24, 2015
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BY Bellwether
A purchase order (PO) plays an integral part in the purchasing process. This document lets a seller know that a buyer is ready to place a formal order. Because this document does serve as a contract between the buyer and seller, it’s important for it to include all relevant...
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November 24, 2015
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BY Bellwether
