Why isnt enterprise software more like BMW? And National Hurricane Center?
Marc Benioff asks “Why isn’t all enterprise software like Facebook?”. And Charles Zedlewski of SAP responds a better question should be “Why isn’t all enterprise software like amazon?” Hey, it is good that enterprise software is looking to more consumery…
Friday Rant: The Receivables Exchange Needs to Market Less Like a Loan Shark
I’m a big fan of collaboration between supply chain financing and procurement/accounts payable to reduce supply risk and enable vendors to access working capable at more reasonable rates. I’m even a fan of The Receivables Exchange, one of the pioneer…
Procurement Fraud: Kraft, Frito-Lay, Safeway and B&G Employees Plead Guilty To Taking Bribes
A question I’ve been asking of those involved in P2P compliance and controls, quite a bit recently, is whether or not they’ve seen a rise of procurement fraud in recent years. Most respond with the simple party line answer: “no”. But lurking beneath …
Friday Morning Green Numbers round-up 02/26/2010
Here is this Friday’s Green Numbers round-up: Mitsubishi to build £100m UK wind turbine factory | Environment | guardian.co.uk Government aim of making Britain a centre of green manufacturing win a major boost from plans that will create hundreds of jobs tags: greennumbers, uk, wind, mitsubishi, wind turbine Hydrogen taxi cabs to serve London by [...]