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The Challenges of a Lengthy and Confusing Vendor Onboarding Process

Transaction Fees: Understanding and Navigating the Costs

What Are the Different Supplier Fees You Will Come Across in SAP Procurement?

Thinking Outside the Box: How Design Thinking Unlocks Innovative and Economical Solutions

How to Achieve Adoption of Digital Procurement Tools

The Standard vs. Custom Mentality Is Old School

Transforming Procurement: Navigating Change Management Through User Experience

Expert Negotiator Mark Raffen Shares Insights on Mastering the Art of Negotiation

Why Is Procurement Always one of the last areas companies automate?

The Real Secret Sauce in Successful Procurement Software Deployment

Unveiling the Power of Clean Core in Procurement

How to Address Lead Times That Are a Little Off or a Little Bit Too Generous

The Importance of Adopted and Consistent Processes Across Suppliers

Lowering Procurement Spend: Empowering Teams to Shift from Busy Work to Strategic Initiatives

How Can Businesses Keep Track of Their Deliveries and Orders?

How to Properly Evaluate a Vendor Portal

Unlocking Success: The Power of Improved Vendor Visibility

The Role of Vendor Self-Service In The Modern Procurement Model

Unlocking the Power of ESG Reporting

ITK Is Nearing End of Support - What's Next?

The Ultimate Guide to Vendor Onboarding: Best Practices and Strategies

What is SAP Business Network Commerce Automation?

Usability Testing vs UAT

Why Would Suppliers Want to Join a New Supplier Portal?

How Do I Communicate That I Have a New Supplier Portal?

Design Thinking First Approach Creates Better User-Experience

The Top Procure-to-Pay Vendor Portal Options for Small Businesses

How ConvergentIS and SAP Have Put a Focus on Sustainability

The Role of Procurement in Decarbonization

Implementation Challenges in a Vendor Portal Deployment

Key Metrics to Track in Sustainability

How to Mark Your Emails Urgent Urgent

How to Build a Business Case For a P2P Portal

What's on the Radar for SAP Insider: Our Top Picks

The Top 10 SAP Add-Ins Your Company Needs to Implement Today

What Is Co-Innovation in Procurement Optimization?

Designing for Accessibility – The Impact of Inclusive Design

15 Key Features to Look for in a Procure-to-Pay Vendor Portal

Top 6 Vendor Portals That Work With SAP

Why Update Service Entry Sheets on Mobile

What Does a Great Vendor Onboarding Process Look Like?

The Pros and Cons of Self-Onboarding for Vendors

The Pros and Cons of Different Invoice Submission Methods

Sustainability Criteria to Evaluate Technology Providers

What is a Vendor Portal?

How to Incorporate a Supplier Consolidation Strategy For Lower Pricing

Cost-per-Transaction: Primary Indicator of Procurement Efficiency

How to Guarantee a 3-Way Match Every Time

How To Accelerate the Requisition-to-Service PO Process

Catalogue-Based Buying Tech Speeds Up Requisition-to-PO Process

How to Create a Consumer-Grade Procurement Process

How to Reach Excellence in Procurement Operations?

How To Use A Guided Approach For Purchase Requisition Compliance

What Are the Strategies to Reduce the Cost Per Purchase Order?

The Area Your Procurement Team Should Be Cutting Costs

What is a Supplier Portal and 5 Ways Your Team Can Use One

Accelerating Custom Code Analysis Using SAP BTP ABAP Environment

The Importance of Supply Chain Risk Management Strategies in Business

How to Improve Communication in Supply Chain

5 Questions to Ask Before Deploying SAP Asset Manager for SAP ERP

Reducing the Risk of Supply Chain Disruption

Why Managing Services Spend Is Key to Gaining a Competitive Advantage

Why You Should Care About Design Thinking

Work Zone For SAP And Its Role in Procurement

The Importance of Customer Returns Management for Enterprises

What Will Procurement Look Like in 2022 And Beyond?

What We Learned From the Museum of Failure

What is The Explore Phase in Design Thinking?

What is SLSA list for the Government of Canada?

What is SAP UX Strategy: SAP Fiori Side Chat

SAP Fiori's Relative Positioning to SAP Screen Personas Explained

What is SAP BTP and its 4 Pillars?

What is Financial Consolidation in SAP?

What is ERS and What Does It Mean for Your Operations

What Happens in The Delivery Phase in Design Thinking?

5 Challenges of Supply Chain Management for Manufacturers

VPN Solutions: Working From Home During COVID-19

User Stories: Why User Perspectives are Essential to User Experiences

Understanding SAP & Its Versions

This Is Why ConvergentIS Builds SAP Fiori Apps

The Ultimate Guide to On Time Reporting in SAP

The Ultimate Guide to Design Thinking

The Sustainable Supply Chain: Profitable Business Strategy?

Improving Efficiency With The Just-in-Time Manufacturing Process

The Difference Between Data and Information

Talking to Your End Users Is Never a Waste of Time

From Strategic to Relationship Supplier Management

Tackling the Most Common Procurement Challenges Facing Enterprises

SuperTile: From Fiori Launchpad to Interactive Portal

Stripe Sizing on SLES for S/4HANA

Strategies for Creating an Inclusive Workplace

Starting a New Project: The Value of Digging Deep Early

SOW Services Procurement: Advice for Accurate Management

Smart Design for Every Device

Should My Business Deploy SAP Work Manager or SAP Asset Manager?

Selecting the Right SAP Fiori Partner

A Demo of Our Out of the Box Purchase Requisition Application

SAP User Experience: Making Small Customizations to Improve

SAP S/4 HANA for Oil and Gas Industry

SAP Recognizes AppHaus Partner ConvergentIS For Virtual Initiatives

SAP Fiori Applications vs. Third-Party Software Solutions

SAP Enterprise Portal End of Life and What It Means for Your Business

SAP Digital Transformation Insights From Sapphire Now Event

SAP Business Technology Platform Architecture For Business Success

Run a Tighter Supply Chain with Vendor Managed Inventory in SAP

Resolving the ERP and Business Analytics Mismatch

Introducing A Modern Indirect Procurement Model

Remote Design Workshops: Achieve Creative Design Thinking, Remotely

Purchase Requisitioning: Faster and Easier in Just a Few Short Weeks

Purchase Requisition vs. Purchase Orders

Purchase Requisition Process Made Simple

The Top Procurement Solutions for Medium-Sized Businesses

Free Guide for Procurement in Manufacturing

Enterprise Portal to Fiori UX: Pacific Drilling's SAP Cloud Migration

Optimizing Procurement Spend by Considering CapEx vs OpEx

Operational Procurement Guide to Cost Savings

Manufacturers Guide to Procurement: A Path to Touchless Operations

Managing Spot Buys for Maximum Cost Savings

Managing Services Spend in the Mid-Market

Management by Exception: Touchless Procurement for Manufacturers

Make Your Business Better Throughout Your SAP S/4HANA Journey

Maintaining Audit Compliance with SAP Indirect Access Licensing

Maintain Your Profit Margins by Avoiding Spot Quotes in SAP

Live on S/4HANA 1909 FPS01: ConvergentIS Leading by Example

How to Eliminate Financial Penalties With A New ERP

Tackling ERP Challenges: Scheduling, Performance & Customization

How to Tackle ERP's Inventory and Cost Challenges

Introduction to the Discovery Phase in Design Thinking

How to Assesss Internal Controls for Procurement

Intelligent Technologies: Designing A Chatbot

Intelligent Enterprises Embracing Co-Innovation to Fuel Growth

A Look Into The SAP Business Technology Platform Portal Services Stack

Improving Efficiency with SAP Work Manager Cloud Edition

Importance of Prototyping: ConvergentIS on SAP S/4HANA Podcast

Implementing Vanilla SAP Can Be Like A Kid Trying on Dad’s Suit

How Today’s Software for Procurement Compares: An Analysis of Portals

How to Use Embedded Analytics and SAP Analytics Cloud Properly

How To Secure Your Launchpad Service Hybrid Environment

How to Manage the Contract Manufacturing Process

How to Manage Tail Spend to Maximize Cost Savings

How to Manage Inventory Stock for Improved Efficiency

How to Make Vendor Management Easier in Your ERP System

How to Make Supply Chain More Resilient and Deliver Better ROI

How to Improve Business Agility with SAP Analytics Cloud

How to Implement a Single View of Spend For Company Priorities

How to Get the Best SAP Solution for Your Business Transformation

How to Evaluate Supplier Performance

How to Integrate the 7-Step Strategic Sourcing Process

Achieving Accurate Forecasting and Faster Billing in SAP

How to Customize the Appearance of your SAP Fiori Launchpad

How to Choose a Supplier

How to Calculate Your Deduction for Home Office Expenses in 2020

How to Calculate Cost Avoidance in Procurement

How to Automatically Assign Role Collections in SAP BTP

How to Achieve Guided Procurement With Procurement Gateway

How to Accurately Manage Recurring Services in SAP

How Procurement Compliance and Ease of Use Are Not Mutually Exclusive

How Do You Transform a Purchasing Policy Without Retraining Users

How Design Sprints are Essential to Design Solutions

How Customer Experience Drives Real Business Results

How ConvergentIS Simplified A User Portal For ~19,000 Customers

How ConvergentIS Helped Implement an Offline Time Tracking Application

ConvergentIS Boosts Development Productivity with SAP Fiori Elements

Fiori Usage Analytics: Find Need-to-Know Info at a Glance

Design Phase: Failing Fast With Design Thinking

Design Thinking: Collaborating for Innovative Mobile App Development

Embrace Constraints to Fuel Creativity

Direct vs. Indirect Procurement Strategies

Direct Procurement in SAP: Streamline Processes, Maximize Return

Digital Transformation Strategy: An Approach for Higher Adoption

COVID-19: T2200 Tax Form Guidelines For Employers

Comparing Spreadsheet Alternatives in SAP

Chief Procurement Officer Survey 2022 Analysis

Canadian Government Budgeting Process Improved With ConvergentIS App

Building a Procurement Improvement Plan That Drives ROI Today

Optimize Procurement As Your Organization's New Hero

Accelerating the Requisitioning Process with SAP Fiori

Faster Service Receipt and Payment Using Fiori

A Guide to SAP Fiori Security

A Guide to Improved Timesheet Management in SAP

A Fiori Side-Chat Webinar: Innovation and SAP Fiori

First Side-by-Side Extension with SAP BTP: A Case Study

7 Secrets to Achieve SAP Business Technology Platform Adoption

5 Things to Improve Your SAP EHSM Move to UI5

5 Steps to Optimize External Service Management in SAP

5 Steps to Achieve Procure to Pay Process Optimization

5 Reasons to Choose Analytics Cloud for SAP SuccessFactors Analytics

4 Reasons You Need an Integrated Time Management Solution

3-Way Match Processing: Step by Step Guide to Optimization

What Is Contingent Workforce Management: 3 Reasons You Should Care