Vendor Analysis and Shortlist: “Strategic Sourcing” or E-Sourcing (Part 1)
My first analysis in this series of posts breaking out the areas that Gartner recently evaluated collectively in its “Strategic Sourcing” Magic Quadrant will focus on e-sourcing suites. I’ve divided this analysis into two parts. Today, I’ll examine what I term “full-capability e-sourcing suites.” In Part 2, I’ll look at specialists (e.g., those providers who […]
Alert – PurchasingNet Customers Should Evaluate Other Options
Following the announcement of Versata’s acquisition of PurchasingNet
last week, I had the chance to catch up with Mike Williams, a general
manager at Versata responsible for its Nextance (contract
management) and newly acquired PurchasingNet…
