Spend Analysis : The Window into Strategic Sourcing by Haralambos Marmanis and Kirit Pandit (2008, Hardcover)

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PublisherRoss Publishing, Incorporated, J.
ISBN-101932159932
ISBN-139781932159936
eBay Product ID (ePID)127339714

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Number of Pages272 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameSpend Analysis : the Window Into Strategic Sourcing
Publication Year2008
SubjectPurchasing & Buying, Databases / Data Warehousing, Production & Operations Management
TypeTextbook
AuthorHaralambos Marmanis, Kirit Pandit
Subject AreaComputers, Business & Economics
FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight18.6 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2007-045937
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal658.7/2
SynopsisGrowing numbers of senior executives are coming to realize that strategic supply management can be a driver of improved corporate performance and better risk management. Spend analysis is the most critical component and is essential to achieving world-class performance."Spend Analysis" is the definitive text on this important subject. It provides ......, Growing numbers of senior executives are coming to realize that strategic supply management can be a driver of improved corporate performance and better risk management. Spend analysis is the most critical component and is essential to achieving world-class performance."Spend Analysis" is the definitive text on this important subject. It provides expert, in-depth guidance on what spend analysis really is, what it specifically involves, and how to use it to help your organization achieve its full potential. This is an essential reference for anyone involved in procurement, supply chain management, operations, and finance., This is the first reference to provide in-depth guidance on the most critical component for achieving world class supply management performance-spend analysis. It provides an executive overview and technical details for practitioners on how a rigorous methodology can identify cost saving opportunities and ensure that results reach the bottom line., A growing number of senior executives are coming to realize that strategic supply management can be a significant driver of improved corporate performance and better risk management. Spend analysis is the most critical component, and the starting point, of strategic supply management and is essential to achieving world-class performance. If you can't analyze your spend data, many opportunities for improvement beyond the low hanging fruit are without doubt being missed. One of the foundation blocks for transforming an organization's practices to world-class supply management is the business process called strategic sourcing. And one of the requirements for enabling world-class strategic sourcing results is rigorous spend analysis. There is a lot of confusion on what constitutes spend analysis and what benefits can it provide. Spend analysis can help improve several areas: the identification of cost reduction opportunities, the prioritization of sourcing projects, the negotiated results, and the tracking and monitoring to ensure that negotiated results reach the bottom-line. It can also play an important role in improving compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley. However, implementations are complex and involve many departments within an organization. If the implementations are done correctly, they can yield high ROI. If not, they can consume money and deliver no returns due to lack of adoption. Spend Analysis: The Window into Strategic Sourcing is the definitive text on this important subject, written by leaders in the field. It is currently the only reference that provides in-depth guidance on what spend analysis really is, what it involves specifically and how to use it in your journey to world-class performance. It provides both an executive overview and technical details for practitioners. Readers do not need specialized knowledge in database systems, information technology or any other field to gain insights from reading this book. It is a must read for procurement, supply chain management, operations, and finance executives, and for practitioners and consultants., A growing number of senior executives are coming to realize that strategic supply management can be a significant driver of improved corporate performance and better risk management. Spend analysis is the most critical component, and the starting point, of strategic supply management and is essential to achieving world-class performance. If you can't analyze your spend data, many opportunities for improvement beyond the low hanging fruit are without doubt being missed. One of the foundation blocks for transforming an organization's practices to world-class supply management is the business process called strategic sourcing. And one of the requirements for enabling world-class strategic sourcing results is rigorous spend analysis. There is a lot of confusion on what constitutes spend analysis and what benefits can it provide. Spend analysis can help improve several areas: the identification of cost reduction opportunities, the prioritization of sourcing projects, the negotiated results, and the tracking and monitoring to ensure that negotiated results reach the bottom-line. It can also play an important role in improving compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley. However, implementations are complex and involve many departments within an organization. If the implementations are done correctly, they can yield high ROI. If not, they can consume money and deliver no returns due to lack of adoption.Spend Analysis: The Window into Strategic Sourcing is the definitive text on this important subject, written by leaders in the field. It is currently the only reference that provides in-depth guidance on what spend analysis really is, what it involves specifically and how to use it in your journey to world-class performance. It provides both an executive overview and technical details for practitioners. Readers do not need specialized knowledge in database systems, information technology or any other field to gain insights from reading this book. It is a must read for procurement, supply chain management, operations, and finance executives, and for practitioners and consultants.
LC Classification NumberHD39.5.P36 2008

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