Managing external partners has become a critical part of doing business today. But as companies expand and rely more on outsourcing, the risks grow larger.

Technology vendors everywhere want to serve big Wall Street banks, so when one of those banks talks about risks they see in ...

Material procurement affects everything from product quality to company profits. Smart businesses know that good procurement is more sophisticated than just buying stuff. It includes building ...

The purpose of this document is to clarify the roles and responsibilities of RIT departments involved in the supplier contract review process including the department procuring the goods or services, ...

All UAB units ordering promotional items (e.g. pens, tote bags, mugs, etc.) or apparel with UAB (state) funds are required to order from a University Purchasing-approved vendor and obtain approval ...

Right now, it does not. The process for selecting vendors is hidden from view, managed by unnamed committee members who are not required to disclose how applications are scored or why decisions ...

A straightforward vendor management process forms the backbone of any strong third-party program. It includes identifying vendor needs, selecting the right partners, negotiating agreements ...