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6 best practices for better vendor management

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Build proactive, collaborative partnerships For CIOs, the goal should be to evolve vendor relationships toward collaborative “partnerships” rather than just transactional engagements that crop up whenever the vendor needs a sale. They often come with rigid processes, complex solutions, and high price tags.

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Cushman & Wakefield builds a foundation for enterprise-wide AI

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And the shift to product-based IT has already helped increase its global services revenue from property management, valuation, global occupier services, and a $1 billion janitorial business — the recurring revenues of which have kept the firm aloft while it further aligns its technology strategy to address changes in the market.

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

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In an IT marketplace marked by turbulence, inflation, and economic uncertainty, the process of contracting with vendors for technology products and services has gotten significantly more challenging for CIOs. The SaaS provider you’re negotiating with may be constrained by its own deals with IaaS vendors and IT service providers.

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8 pressing needs for CIOs in 2024

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With the merging of operational efficiency and embracing new technologies, today’s CIOs are under increasing pressure to do more with less and become both technologists and business leaders, says Sunny Azadeh, CIO at digital services company GlobalLogic. “In

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How PwC and SAP are doing right by helping clients unlock ESG value

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PwC developed the SCDDA specific app – Check Your Value Chain – (CYVC) as an integrated solution with a holistic view of the entire business partner portfolio (tier-1 to tier-n suppliers, own business activities and customers). It enables easy connectivity to any transaction systems and the app can be quickly deployed.

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Think in Systems to Propel Your Transformation

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Capabilities of more and more smart, connected, and service-enriched products evolve significantly, , towards the end of 2022 the forecast is around 29 billion devices , and their traditional industry boundaries blur and shift. In the tractor example closely related products and adjacent services are integrated.

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BNY Mellon banks on AI to improve master data

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Hirschhorn, who joined the bank in late 2020, has worked in financial services for over three decades, during which the finance industry’s concerns about data have changed significantly. Improving the in-house solution would have been time consuming, he says. “It It wasn’t a core capability, and we found smarter people in the market.”

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