Hi all, Many of you recently participated in the customer-only Contract Management 13s1 Feature Survey. We will be posting the compiled results of that survey shortly in the Customer Success group. ...
Hi all, Many of you recently participated in the customer-only SIPM 13s1 Feature Survey. We will be posting the compiled results of that survey shortly in the Customer Success group. This group is ...
I just wanted to quickly share with you a great article that was just posted on the Technology Evaluation Centers blog. The author is P.J. Jakovljevic, an Industry Analyst who is recognized as an enterprise applicatio...
Thank you to those of you who attended this Webinar. Below are a few of the questions from the sessions with their corresponding answers. The full list of questions and answers from the session is attached...
On-board a new employee, get a refresher course, or sharpen your skills with training classes from Ariba University. Courses are delivered in Ariba offices globally and online. Here's a look at upcoming classes in the...
Do you know what your prospective and current buyers are reading about you? What role do you play in controlling that information? If you don’t know, you need to. In less than a second, Google can...
Ariba® SourcingTM 9r1, Ariba® Contract ManagementTM 9r1: When the following system error occurs, one possible cause involves trying to access an object after it gets committed to the database because the use...
Ariba would like to announce the latest release of the Ariba Integration Toolkit (ITK). All previous versions of the ITK are deprecated. What’s New? The new version of the ITK contains the following enh...
Dana Gardner from ZDNet just posted a new BriefingsDirect podcast from Ariba LIVE in Las Vegas. It explores the latest in cloud-based collaboration commerce and points to Ariba Discovery for lead generation opportunit...
Thank you to those of you who attended this Webinar. Below are a few of the questions from the sessions with their corresponding answers. The full list of questions and answers from the session is attached...
The "Six C's" to consider when considering a sourcing opportunity: Contract Availability, Commercially Attractive, Competitive Supply Base, Clearly Defined Requirements, Compressible Margin, Commitment. Contra...
How much time do you spend in accounts payable responding to supplier calls about invoice status? In his presentation at Ariba Live, Jeff Phillips of UPS mentioned that invoices would often disappear into the "big bla...
What do you call it when companies Increase their outflows for CAPEX while at the same time INCREASING their free cash flow margins? An interesting article by CFO.com today calls it one of the first truly positi...
First, I would like to thank everyone that attended the "Building the Business Case for E-Commerce" Sell session at #AribaLIve last week in Las Vegas. I took the action to post to everyone a set of Key Performan...
#Ariba has co-sponsored a research report by #AberdeenGroup. You can download it at: http://www.ariba.com/resourcelibrary/views/resource_library_asset_brief.cfm?asset_id=872 Some key findings: 76%...
In the recent AberdeenGroup report entitled, " Supplier Networks v2.0" dated April 2012, 76% of respondents (buying organizations) indicate that identifying new suppliers and market opportunities is the main reason fo...
Thank you to those of you who attended this Webinar. Below are a few of the questions from the sessions with their corresponding answers. The full list of questions and answers from the session is attached...
How can your organization thrive and prosper even when economic conditions are less than favorable? Bring procurement and finance into alignment to improve management of working capital. This is one of the ke...
Its easy to say you should reach out to your suppliers and collaborate to drive innovation, improve quality, etc. However, if the relationship started by you bidding them aggressively, selecting them for being t...
e-Invoicing will be THE topic of the day at Ariba LIVE Barcelona 29-31 May. Register today using promotion code LIVECFO and save €100. http://www.aribalive.com/ The Manage Cash track wa...