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Procurement Card Programs and eProcurement Systems 
Non-members: Click here to sign-up for a complimentary tour of "Procurement Card Programs and eProcurement Systems" STUDY OVERVIEW Procurement leaders must continually strive to cut costs and creatively manage their procurement operations to trim inefficiencies from their supply chain operations... (ID 4932)
Companies Profiled: Becton Dickinson, CenterPoint Energy, GE Healthcare, Honeywell, more ...
Price: $1742.00


Benchmarking Approaches to Vehicle Fleet Management 
Based on a survey of 40 organizations, this 12-slide presentation identifies how companies manage take-home vehicles for employees... (ID 4565)
Companies Profiled: Aecon Civil & Utilities Group, NiSource, Inc., British American Tobacco, more ...
Price: $123.95


Building Procurement Leadership Skills 
World-class procurement organizations hire skilled employees that understand procurement operations and how market activity affects those operations... (ID 4180)
Companies Profiled: Allegheny Energy, Cogentrix, Entergy, Mirant, more ...
Price: $25.95


Dividing Procurement Responsibilities Across the Company 
One trend that benchmark findings support is that companies are allocating responsibility for implementing procurement needs to business units, allowing corporate procurement to focus resources on strategic issues... (ID 4176)
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Price: $9.95


Setting Goals for the Procurement Function 
The purchasing organization is often the functional area that affects bottom line profitability more than any other because the purchasing departments spend revenue brought in from other functions... (ID 4175)
Companies Profiled: Allegheny Energy, Cogentrix, Entergy, Mirant, more ...
Price: $25.95


Coordinating Procurement Activities and Setting Goals 
Even in a completely decentralized environment, benchmark partners report the need for the corporate procurement function to set direction and goals for the entire organization... (ID 4174)
Companies Profiled: Allegheny Energy, Cogentrix, Entergy, Mirant, more ...
Price: $9.95


Optimizing Procurement Management: Structuring for Growth: Lessons Learned 
This document contains a matrix with the top three lessons learned for managing staffing, roles and budgets for the procurement function... (ID 4173)
Companies Profiled: Allegheny Energy, Cogentrix, Entergy, Mirant, more ...
Price: $9.95



 


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