supply chain
The Nightmare Before Christmas: SSO Edition
December 18 by Beth BrownIf this holiday season leaves your organization feeling more overrun than Santa’s workshop on Christmas Eve, perhaps a shared service center (SSC) is the solution. We know it doesn’t happen overnight,...
What’s Scaring Shared Services Organizations in 2023?
October 30 by Evan BeebeBeing a shared services leader requires strategic thinking, strong mentorship, and communication skills, but maybe most importantly, a change management background that allows leaders to identify and...
Digital Transformation in Supply Chain
January 05 by Rob van LeukenWith the major effects of the pandemic on supply chain and logistics subduing, new geo-political challenges have emerged that are kick-starting another digital revolution in GBS organizations.
Long-Term Inflation Predicted in Tradeshift’s Index of Global Trade Health
July 29 by SSO NetworkRead on to learn key findings on global economic health, as well as perspectives on the road ahead in light of the forecasted downturn.
Separating the Wheat from the Chaff
October 05 by Canda RozierAs we move towards 2022, procurement leaders will be pressed harder than ever to focus their time, budget, and resources on initiatives that impact the bottom line, which deliver against key business...
Supply Chain Transformation: An Opportunity for GBS
May 04 by Chris McCannSupply chains built for a pre-Covid world have been hit hard. But it is not just the pandemic that is driving a re-evaluation of supply chain operating models - the external environment is changing fa...
Procurement 2020: Moving Beyond Savings
October 21 by Canda RozierHow do procurement leaders move beyond savings? That is the question on every leader's mind
IA and Procurement: Keys to Success
June 22 by Canda RozierAutomation has great potential to create value—but only for businesses that carefully design and execute it
How Do 'IA' Acronyms Fit into Procurement and Supply Chain?
May 20 by Canda RozierA must-read glossary of high level definitions of key IA acronyms and buzz words, and examples of how they fit in a Procurement context
Matching Blockchain to Business Process: A 7-Point Framework (Webinar & Guide)
March 01 by SSON Industry ReportsNot every business process is an ideal fit for blockchain technology. In this webinar, NelsonHall analyst David Mayer presents a seven-point framework for assessing blockchain goodness of fit for key...
Can Blockchain really eliminate . . . ?
June 01 by Abhishek Kishore GuptaBlockchain technology offers SSCs a lever for task elimination
Using Advanced Document Process Automation to Improve the Financial Supply Chain
April 28 by The Shared Services & Outsourcing Network EditorDocument process automation can help ERP optimize for activities such as matching printed or electronic invoices with supplier data and purchase orders.