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A Guide To EProcurement For The Public Sector: Suppliers
White Papers Some larger suppliers who have invested in their own web technology may want you to do business their way and may be reluctant to cater for your particular requirements. The 'bottom line' in suppliers participating is a clear illustration and...
[April 29, 2005, 0:00]
B2B Buyer: Distributors And Manufacturers/Suppliers Working Together To Ensure Mutual Success
White Papers As long as manufacturers/suppliers focused on their core competence the manufacturing of high quality products, and distributors focused on their sales, marketing, and logistics, the two thrived. There has always been a love-hate relationship...
[December 14, 2003, 23:00]
Putting The Pressure On Outside Suppliers
News A loosely managed external services procurement process becomes a glaring issue for CFOs, given that external suppliers account for the largest percentage of spending among enterprises. Neumann also noted that Elance's solution allows employees to...
[October 20, 2003, 11:55]
Criminal Justice IT Programme Seeks Suppliers
News The UK government's £1.2bn criminal justice IT programme is looking for suppliers to deliver software and data hosting services for its main infrastructure. Suppliers have until 9 August, 2004, to respond to tender notices covering Exchange IT.
[July 12, 2004, 15:15]
ID Cards Scheme: Potential Suppliers Named
News Eight companies are in the running to be key suppliers for the Identity and Passport Service's National Identity Scheme. The companies named as potential suppliers for the scheme — which includes the national ID cards programme — are Accenture, BAE...
[October 23, 2007, 10:00]
BT Hurt By Niche Suppliers, Poor Quality
News BT's UK position has been threatened by the arrival of a number of smaller telecoms suppliers offering new services at lower prices. The 2,050-strong sample of UK telecoms and IT professionals also said that quality of service from suppliers has a...
[January 30, 1998, 15:34]
Profit Warnings Rife Among Hardware Suppliers
News One in eight UK-based hardware suppliers have issued profit warnings in the last three months, according to Ernst & Young. Ernst & Young pointed out that smaller suppliers were more vulnerable to contract delays, as they typically clinch fewer...
[October 16, 2006, 12:50]
Companies Using 'counsellors' To Manage IT Suppliers
News An increasing number of companies buying IT products and services are hoping to avoid contract problems or even a messy termination by setting up a "vendor-management office" to keep tighter control of suppliers, according to a report by Forrester...
[March 28, 2008, 12:28]
Empowering Suppliers For Integrated Business-to-Business E-Commerce
White Papers This paper outlines one of Microsoft's key business-to-business e-commerce initiatives, an integrated strategy for empowering suppliers to take advantage of the power of the Internet to extend their selling capabilities.
[December 21, 2006, 23:00]
Webinar: RFID For Defense Suppliers
White Papers This webinar is an opportunity to understand the Department of Defense's recent proposed regulations requiring suppliers to identify shipments with radio frequency identification tags. This webcast is for managers and executives in the defense...
[January 5, 2006, 23:00]
ICT Suppliers Face National Accreditation
News The National Computing Centre is to accredit suppliers of ICT services, in an attempt to increase buying confidence among business customers. Its scheme, Accredit UK, will recognise suppliers that have the right skills, business processes and...
[November 23, 2006, 12:21]
Energie Data Services Nederland Streamlines Data Exchange Between Suppliers
White Papers Energie Data Services Nederland (EDSN) wanted to give energy suppliers fast access to both actual and historical electricity and gas usage data from 14 million gas and electricity connections. The challenge was to allow energy suppliers to access...
[February 8, 2008, 23:00]
Wal-Mart Suppliers Discuss RFID
White Papers Four of Wal-Mart's top 100 suppliers sat on a panel at the recent Retail Systems event in Chicago to discuss the challenges they are facing to meet this mandate. There has been a lot of news lately about the problems manufacturers face in complying...
[June 25, 2004, 0:00]
Bankrupt Network Gets New Ultimatum - From Suppliers
News Having survived deadlines from the liquidators and the employees at the Ebone network centre in Belgium, bankrupt service provider KPNQwest may finally be taken down by its suppliers, according to a source close to the bankruptcy process.
[June 17, 2002, 16:45]
The Government Procurement Code Of Good Practice: For Customers And Suppliers
White Papers The Government Procurement Code of Good Practice sets out the core values and behaviour for all members of central civil government's supply chain: both government organisations and their suppliers. It also represents a commitment that they are...
[April 29, 2005, 0:00]
IT Suppliers Shortlisted For 2012 Olympics
Talkback Following Accenture's shambolic withdrawl from the NHS contracts - do we really want them to be involved in the infrstructure for the Olympics?
[September 29, 2006, 11:16]
Will BT's Ultimatum Finally Drive Suppliers Away?
News Some vendors may be too strapped for cash to go with a scheme that defers their payment, said Reynolds, though he did say that the promise of more long-term money from BT would probably help those suppliers when talking to their banks.
[December 4, 2002, 15:43]
Opening The Door For Suppliers And Vendors
White Papers Most retailers exchange sales figures with their key vendors, and recently they have started to share forecasts and promotional plans to improve their stock positions and generate more sales for both parties.
[November 14, 2006, 23:00]
Dell To Sell Toner And Ink Through Office Suppliers
Blog Michael Dell has said that Dell will sell toner and ink though retail stores, in another depature from its direct sales model. You'll see better availbility of toner and ink where people want to buy toner and ink," Dell told the Gartner IT...
[October 10, 2007, 21:06]
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council - Engaging With Suppliers
White Papers In 2003 Wakefield Council established a new corporate procurement team with a remit to take a strategic approach to procurement and directly contribute to the council's community strategy with a priority of developing a dynamic local economy.
[April 28, 2005, 0:00]
