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How Accenture’s solution erases the blind spots of services spend management

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Facing the possibility of an economic recession, one of the world’s leading professional services companies felt the urgency to improve its grasp on spend management – the practice of fully understanding and managing supplier relations and company purchasing. With 738,000 employees and $3.8 With 738,000 employees and $3.8

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What is your data strategy for an AI future?

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Apart from these internal costs, there’s the greater problem of reputational damage among customers, regulators, and suppliers from organizations acting improperly based on bad or misleading data. But what about most enterprises without access to such data?

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Atos calls for help after plan to raise new capital falters

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That project, though, has been hamstrung by a failure to reach an agreement with the potential buyer of Tech Foundations, and by dissent within the company about the best way forward. billion loan for another six months, the first of two allowed extensions, but it needs a longer-term solution. 29, Atos rolled over a €1.5

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B2B marketplaces will be the next billion-dollar e-commerce startups

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Before discussing how B2B marketplaces can deploy new business models, it’s important to think about how B2B transactions typically work. Supply-chain financing and dynamic discounting are two mechanisms business buyers use to settle invoices with suppliers on preferred timelines. What makes B2B transactions unique?

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The CIO’s guide to smarter vendor negotiation: 10 tips

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CIO.com talked to technology transaction experts, who live and breathe contracts and pricing, about the best actions IT leaders can take to negotiate effectively with vendors for the outcomes they seek. Deals done by IT departments alone provide leading-edge technology but often at high cost and legal risk. Here are their top 10 tips.

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Lucid is raising prices on its luxury Air EV by as much as 13%

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The Air Grand Touring will increase about $15,000 to a cost of $154,000; the Air Touring will cost $12,400 more at $107,400; and the Air Pure will go up $10,000, to $87,400. We are working closely with our suppliers to mitigate the impact of disruptions,” Sherry House, Lucid’s CFO, said in a statement. Legal updates.

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How to implement an actionable data ethics framework

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Previously, he served as a senior member of the legal team at Pax Labs and GoPro. By dedicating a member of the executive team to this specific task, your company is showing that you’re not just talking about data ethics because it’s the right thing to do — you’re making an investment to ensure data ethics are upheld. John Story.

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