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Companies are increasingly using third-party procurement services, even for essential purchases.

November 1, 2009

Human resources, technology, tax, and even accounting — companies have grown comfortable with buying these services rather than tackling the tasks themselves. Are they also becoming more comfortable with buying the very act of buying? Read more...

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More Procurement Articles

  • Legally Blind

    How some companies are getting a better handle on outside legal bills. August 19, 2009

  • Higher & Higher

    Amid volatile costs for raw materials, CFOs grow bolder about increasing product prices. November 3, 2008

  • Expense Management: Better Ways to Buy

    Sometimes costs don't need to be cut so much as captured, quantified, and reconsidered. September 1, 2008

  • Who's Where, When (and How Much)?

    Often overlooked, cost savings on meetings can be found more easily with a new generation of online meetings management programs. A recent convert: Xerox. March 1, 2008

  • The Key to Meeting-Cost Savings

    Xerox is among the growing number of companies turning to online meeting management services to aggregate spending and identify savings opportunities. January 16, 2008

  • How Low Can They Go?

    A new mathematical model aims to infer the best price a supplier can offer while still making a profit. November 1, 2007

  • The High Cost of Clean Data

    Chief information officers see funding limits as one of the biggest barriers to pursuing ambitious IT projects, according to a recent Accenture study. September 20, 2007

  • Fill 'Er Up

    ''Unfunded'' p-cards streamline vendor payments and disperse the ability to pay bills across the enterprise while providing centralized control over accounts payable. April 17, 2007

  • Travel Expenses, Down to Earth

    Some thoughts on keeping your global spend from flying off in all directions. January 29, 2007

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