News: IBM to Buy VMS Provider Emptoris - 12/21/2011
the specific needs of chief procurement officers.”
Emptoris’ products include a vendor management system for contingent labor. Terms of the transaction were not announced. Emptoris is presently owned by private ... Buyer: Vendor Management Strateg...
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Taking the supplier specialization route - 6/18/2014
-based and dependent on deliverables. So we had to be creative in our efforts to identify savings opportunities.
When we engaged with a managed service provider, we promised our stakeholders a savings of 7 percent ... Taking the vendor specialization route ... Taking the vendo...
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Contract Watch: HP, Nestlé, Hertfordshire - 9/19/2012
Computer maker HP chose the Fieldglass vendor management system to manage its global services procurement program, according to the VMS provider. The program includes contingent workers, statement ...
HP, Nestlé and Hertfordshire recently signed contra...
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Later, Alligator - 10/29/2013
to dictate terms prohibiting us from dealing directly with the hiring managers and we really felt we worked too hard to make too little,” Zander explains.
But Zander wasn’t willing to let his service devolve ...
Vendor management systems may be growing...
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Merging CW Programs After an Acquisition - 7/31/2013
Following the acquisition of one company by another, there is the much involved when merging managed service programs and vendor management systems. Here are some points for contingent
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Heard on the Street: SOW Market - 4/21/2011
. But for vendors to be effective and companies to be successful, SOW suppliers need to be managed appropriately. End users of contingent labor have to approach this talent segment with a certain mindset, while ...
Statement of work consultants are all the rage. But for vendors...
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CW Management: The Tipping Point - 1/16/2013
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Over the last dozen years the rise of the managed services program and
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Research Report: Managing Staffing Firms - 9/27/2011
Craig Johnson Managing Editor, Staffing Publications cjohnson cjohnson@staffingindustry.com Craig Johnson Craig Johnson is Managing Editor of Staffing Industry Review and Staffing Industry ... this as a way they manage staffing suppliers.
Buyers may also use a stick...
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Buyer Mistakes: The No-Contact MSP Program - 8/15/2012
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The world of contingent workforce management has been rapidly evolving. A...
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Best Practices to Make Your Program Top-Notch: A Baker's Dozen - 3/12/2014
of the organization’s strategic goals and objectives.
Leverage supply chain partner’s expertise: It’s obviously important to engage the right supply chain partner in terms of a vendor management system and ... Best Practices in CW Management
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