Spend Analysis A Complete Guide - 2021 Edition

Do you have realistic expectations for the benefits of AI in the medium and longer term?

How are marketers creating a more holistic view of customers across channels in real time?

How do suppliers benefit from information technology use in supply chain relationships?

How does your organization determine the credit that will be allocated to each cardholder?

How much are you spending with suppliers at all levels, up to the corporate family level?

What are some factors that affect your organizations role in supporting your organization?

What happens if you forget to pay the rent on an office while you have a job in progress?

What level of compliance with corporate contracts can be expected for each spend category?

What role should procurement play in responding to the challenging operating environment?

Who are the key stakeholders and how should messages be targeted to address resistance?

This Spend Analysis Guide is unlike books you're used to. If you're looking for a textbook, this might not be for you. This book and its included digital components is for you who understands the importance of asking great questions. This gives you the questions to uncover the Spend Analysis challenges you're facing and generate better solutions to solve those problems.

Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role… In EVERY group, company, organization and department.

Unless you're talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. That process needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'

This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Spend Analysis investments work better.

This Spend Analysis All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person.

INCLUDES all the tools you need to an in-depth Spend Analysis Self-Assessment. Featuring new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core levels of Spend Analysis maturity, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Spend Analysis improvements can be made.

In using the questions you will be better able to:

Diagnose Spend Analysis projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices.

Implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals.

Integrate recent advances in Spend Analysis and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines.

Using the Self-Assessment tool gives you the Spend Analysis Scorecard, enabling you to develop a clear picture of which Spend Analysis areas need attention.

Your purchase includes access to the Spend Analysis self-assessment digital components which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool that enables you to define, show and lead your organization exactly with what's important.

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Release date

Ebook: 11 December 2020