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How ePayments Can Ease B2B Friction In The Travel Industry

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The new reality will be marked by low bookings; tight margins; financial pressures on online travel agents; and the need for cost management. To mitigate this risk, it is very common for travel companies that operate internationally to implement hedging strategies,” he said.

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Most CFOs Lack Full Visibility Into Company Spend, Coupa Finds

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CFOs surveyed agreed that technology could help with strategic spend management: 60 percent told researchers that they agreed process or technology improvement was key to improving cost management. 1 threat to CFOs’ abilities to make a positive impact on their companies’ financial positions.

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The 9 Logistics Documents to Automate with IDP

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This reduces non-compliance risk, mitigates legal complications, and ensures that shipments move seamlessly across borders, contributing to a smoother global logistics operation. This, in turn, mitigates the potential for costly errors and improves the overall reliability of the logistics process.

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Procurement Professionals Unhappy With Tech Options

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The procurement department requires a strong technology foundation in order to control costs, manage supplier relations and generally execute the function effectively,” said Paul Mandell, cofounder and CEO of Consero, in a recent interview with SCMR. “To

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Top 10 OCR for Invoices in 2024

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By automating data extraction from invoices, OCR software significantly reduces the burden of manual data entry, mitigating errors and optimizing resource utilization. OCR helps automate invoice processing, enabling businesses to track costs, manage budgets, and improve profitability.

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CPOs’ Support For Innovation Surprises The Market

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Externally, Greece’s ongoing troubles, China’s continued performance weakening, dropping oil prices, rising dollar value, a potential Brexit and the Federal Reserve’s anxieties amid slowing job growth are just some of the situations impacting the CPO, from outsourcing to risk mitigation.

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How to build an Effective Procurement Strategy

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Managing Costs and Risks: Cost management is a key aspect of procurement strategy. It involves negotiating favorable terms with suppliers, seeking cost-saving opportunities, and budget management. Risk Management: The framework should incorporate a comprehensive risk management plan.