How do you work with social and trust factors in sourcing and procurement? The pressure for sustainable business practices is increasing globally and many companies now realize that sustainability is key to long term relevance, profitability and lasting relations with customers, investors, employees and suppliers. The whole upstream supply chain constitutes a large part of […]
EBG | Insight: Realising procurement’s potential from a source to pay perspective
Organizations are striving to increase an understanding of company spend, ways to improve innovation speed and company capital and cash. Procurement have for a long time struggled to highlight the possible impact the know how they possess can have on all of the above. Challenges visualizing what is and what if can be part of […]
Finnair join Source 2 Pay Summit 2019
EBG | Network are happy to start welcoming practitioners and expert organizations who are joining next years Source 2 Pay Summit in Stockholm. On March 28th we meet do dig deep into end-to-end strategies, operations and governance structures enabling sourcing, procurement and finance professionals to achieve set targets. Someone who knows a lot about cross […]
Deutsche Post DHL join Source 2 Pay Summit 2018
“We would like to know what happened then – in a couple of years time” “Wow, will they really be able to pull that off? If so I’d really like to know how they managed to do so” Not uncommon comments when you do a gathering like Source 2 Pay Summit. And this is why […]
Online Goods Receipt Q&A Benchmark
Welcome to EBG | Network and Online Goods Receipt Q&A Benchmark! EBG have long experience from creating both real life meetings and online interviews and webinars. One thing is clear – there is a greater need for experience exchange than real life conferences can meet. And there are more people than usually go to a […]
EBG | Insight: Aligning from source to pay and lessons learned
Another great contribution to Source 2 Pay Summit 2015 was Rolph Hey, Regional Sourcing Manager Nordics at 3M. Rolph moderated Theme Discussions focusing on “Challenges and opportunities aligning from source to pay”. Of course a very broad subject which was drilled down into the way in which organizations set up new ERP-systems, choose to organize […]
EBG | Insight: CPO Talk with Dr. Marcell Vollmer, CPO at SAP about aligning from source to pay
It is fair to say that the possibilities in keeping control and gather the facts in any type supply chain has increased dramatically past ten years. At the same time, more of businesses have been externalized and finance and procurement as we once new them does not look the same. What we buy and how, […]
Time to gather for Source to Pay Summit 2015!
Every year for the past four years, EBG | Network have created a cross functional, cross organizational conference day based upon the fact that in order to take control over both the physical and financial supply chain – an end to end approach is needed. This is not rocket science but take a look at […]
EBG | Insight: CPO Talk with Björn Stenecker – Category management influencing compliance strategies
What role will procurement take in future business development? No easy answers and for sure it differs depending on the type of business – but one thing is clear. We are seeing an externalization of business, having organizations invest many percent of revenue with external suppliers. What role should procurement take when value need to […]
EBG Play: Kate Vitasek | Do you have a collaborative strategy or not?
There is a lot of talk about collaborative and connective relationships. It is fare to say that the possibilities today could enable a completely seamless and transparent approach to doing business. So are we? Take a look at and listen to two snapshots from this years Source to Pay Summit where Kate Vitasek gave a […]