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Friday Rant: Supplier Networks Have Failed Us

Friday Rant: Supplier Networks Have Failed Us

By Jason Busch on February 4, 2011

Editor’s Note: this rant is in part based on a forthcoming detailed analysis by Spend Matters looking at the evolution of supplier networks and where networks of the future may take us next.

In the early days of e-procurement,…

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Aravo Solutions, Ariba, Electronic Data Interchange, Open standard, Purchase order, services, supplier networks, supply chain | 1 Response

Supplierforce Enters Voluntary Liquidation -- Background and Implications

Supplierforce Enters Voluntary Liquidation — Background and Implications

By Jason Busch on November 30, 2010

Supplierforce, a Dublin-based supplier information management provider, has entered voluntary liquidation. You can read past coverage of Supplierforce on Spend Matters here, here, here and here (it should also be noted in full dis…

Posted in Business | Tagged Aravo Solutions, Ariba, Contract Management, Liquidation, Risk management, SupplierForce

Is SAP E-Sourcing (or now just "Sourcing") Still Competitive? (Part 2)

Is SAP E-Sourcing (or now just "Sourcing") Still Competitive? (Part 2)

By Jason Busch on November 9, 2010

In the first installment of this post (which has already lead to a healthy debate in the comments section), I examined a number of the sourcing enhancements, customer milestones and related news surrounding the fall launch of SAP’…

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged Aravo Solutions, BravoSolution, e-sourcing, performance management, procurement, Risk management, sap, SAP Sourcing, supplier diversity

Aravo: The Last of the Independent Supplier Information Management Mohicans?

Aravo: The Last of the Independent Supplier Information Management Mohicans?

By Jason Busch on October 12, 2010

There’s a good chance that two of the key players in the supplier information management/supply base management market will be snapped up this quarter, given the current M&A buzz in the market. Plus, at least one more provider I’m…

Posted in Business | Tagged Aravo Solutions, Goldman Sachs, Risk management, Tim Albinson

D&B Morphs and Grows Its Overall Supply Management and Risk Strategy (Part 3)

D&B Morphs and Grows Its Overall Supply Management and Risk Strategy (Part 3)

By Jason Busch on April 28, 2010

In the first two posts in this series (click here for Part 1 and Part 2), I covered the history and context behind D&B’s Supplier Risk Management toolset. This solution set includes supply risk content, predictive analytics and an underlying technology platform for monitoring the supplier lifecycle. In this post, I’ll provide details on the […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Aravo Solutions, D&B, performance management, Risk management, supplier information management, Supplier Risk Manager

Aravo's $50K Supply Risk QuickStart (Part 1)

Aravo’s $50K Supply Risk QuickStart (Part 1)

By Jason Busch on March 1, 2010

Last week Aravo announced a new $50K Supplier Risk QuickStart program that offers one of the first affordable and integrated software/services programs to tackle multiple areas of supply risk. Having been briefed on it, and knowing Aravo’s overall ap…

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged Aravo Solutions, McKinsey & Company, quickstart, software as a service, supply chain, supply risk

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