How the ambitious Esker is moving from eInvoicing to Source to Pay
Esker, a Euronext-listed company specializing in the dematerialization of outgoing (Order to Cash) and incoming (Procure to Pay) invoices, is expanding its offering by taking […]
Gérard Dahan and SynerTrade, a quick divorce
It was with surprise and regret that we learned yesterday of the departure by mutual agreement of Gérard Dahan from his position as Managing Director of SynerTrade, which he held since October 2021. A little short, but isn’t a quick separation sometimes better than a long and painful divorce?
Excel in 60 questions/answers by Frédérique Joucla
If Excel is the most widely used software in companies, it is also the most underused. And yet pivot tables, subtotals, sorting and other advanced […]
Is it reasonable to ask a Procurement Software vendor for a specific development?
Back to the standard! This seems to be the cry of reason from the Source to Pay Buyers. Admittedly, the unfortunate experiences and lack of […]
Savings in procurement, yes, but why?
the perfect dashboard of a Procurement Department, the evaluation of savings plays a key role. However, while this cornerstone of a procurement department’s deliverables should only be one of the indicators used to analyse a situation and determine areas for progress, their preponderance only meets the immediate objective to be achieved. The procurement savings indicator must be dual and here is how.
Xavier Pierre-Bez at the head of Corcentric Southern Europe
Xavier Pierre-Bez, the founder of B-Pack Software from Aix-en-Provence, is returning to the helm of Corcentric Southern Europe. Customers, employees and partners will appreciate this […]
Source-to-Pay software vendors lack procurement skills and it shows
Although digital is seen as a necessity by procurement departments, the virtual absence of practitioners within the product teams of source-to-pay software vendors raises questions […]
The diversion of Lean Management or the managerial flight from complexity
innovate and reproduce, act without wasting time and take the time to think…”
SynerTrade is back
A few days ago SynerTrade, and its parent company, Econocom, announced the arrival of its new Managing Director, the well-known Gérard Dahan. The rumour had […]
Buyers – Robot, Augmented Buyer, what will be the future of the buyer?
Patrick Chabannes: Welcome to this last conference in prefiguration of the Solutions Solution, the IS Procurement Exhibition which takes place on 5 and 6 October in […]
Patrick Chabannes
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