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Procurement Transformation Blog | Capgemini
Author Archives: Torbjörn Thorsén
Is Spend Under Management Really The Best Metric To Gauge Procurement Success?
Anyone who has taken a look into the world of procurement metrics recently has seen the same thing year after year. Seemingly unaffected by financial woes, the number one metric that is used to measure procurement has stayed the same: spend under management. Although I understand why it is important, the fuzziness of spend under management actually makes the metric stumble on its own merit. This is because while spend may be crystal clear and easily …
Re-evaluating the E-Procurement value proposition
For the past 15 or so years e-procurement has been touted as the one-stop-shop for Indirect Material and Services spend; the perfect way to manage all the non-core off-the-shelf stuff that organizations need to operate. But is this really the case. Is e-procurement as we know it the most suitable solution for all IM&S spend? And seen from the other perspective – is really all IM&S spend suitable for e-procurement as it is implemented today. …
