Emptoris offers numerous opportunities to learn about our innovative enterprise supply and contract management solutions. Please check back often, as we are continually updating this information.
Featured Events:
Emptoris Empower 2008
The industry’s leading event for supply and contract management professionals is scheduled to be held at the Ocean Edge Resort & Club on Cape Cod from October 1 – 3, 2008. The Emptoris Empower 2008 conference will bring together industry leaders, executives, and practitioners to share their secrets of high performance.
This year’s agenda will offer a broad mix of general and breakout sessions designed to investigate strategies proven to accelerate business results as well as provide a venue to foster active & energetic networking opportunities.
To review agenda/speaker and registration information relating to the seminars, please click here.
Sourcing Leadership Summit
34th Edition of the SIG Global Leadership Summit
September 24-26th 2008, Lake Las Vegas
The Sourcing Interests Group, founded in 1991, is the premier membership-based industry organization for sourcing professionals where members gain trusted insights and powerful connections.
SIG is unique in that it blends service providers, law firms, advisory firms, consultants and users in a non-commercial environment to share industry knowledge.
Please join us for :
Advanced Sourcing at GlaxoSmithKline(GSK): Driving Supply Value Beyond Cost Savings
Gregg Brandyberry, Vice President, Procurement, Global Systems and Operations, GlaxoSmithKline, the world’s second largest pharmaceutical manufacturer with more than $45 billion in annual revenues, and Avner Schneur, CEO of Emptoris, will share their insights into GSK’s advanced sourcing strategies. The session by GSK and Emptoris will cover:
- How global trends impact the sourcing organization and process
- How to better identify sourcing savings opportunities
- How advanced sourcing techniques can deliver greater value, beyond cost reductions
- How sourcing programs can support Corporate Social Responsibility and Green initiatives
- The technologies and techniques that drive leading procurement organizations
More information can be found here.
European IACCM & Emptoris Seminar Series
Contracts & Commercial Management: The Role of Technology in Achieving Improved Business Results
Increased workload, growing complexity, heightened pressure to increase compliance, reduce cycle times and improve decision-making…..These are some of the pressures confronting most contracts, commercial and legal groups today. Most of us recognise that technology has a big part to play in the answer - but what tools are available? This series of three free-to-attend seminars across European in April 2008 will provide an overview of possible solutions supported by case studies that illustrate both the opportunities and the challenges of automation. Leading practitioners and industry experts will share insights, experiences and best practices as to how to bring people, process and enabling technology together to address the challenge of escalating contractual risk and complexity.
To review agenda/speaker and registration information relating to the seminars, please click here.
European CPO Executive Debates -
The Path to Procurement Excellence
European Chief Procurement Officers and senior executives from more than 100 leading companies are coming together in London, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Milan, Paris and Frankfurt for an exclusive series of executive roundtable discussions aimed at investigating the vision, policies and practices deployed by procurement organisations and their impact on the bottom line.
Click here to download transcripts, pod-casts & videos from the European CPO Executive Debate series.
Upcoming Conferences:
IACCM EMEA
September 22-24, 2008, Royal Garden Hotel, London UK - http://www.iaccm.com/emea/
CIPS Premier Conference 2008
October 7-8, 2008 – Sofitel Hotel, T5 Heathrow, London, UK
http://www.cips.org/premier/
CPO Dialog
October 8-9, 2008 - Hotel Palace Berlin, Germany
http://summits.econique.com/239.html?L=1
BME Symposium Einkauf und Logistik
November 10-12,2008 – InterContinental Hotel, Berlin, Germany
http://www.bme-symposium.de/
Featured Webcast:
 Contract Lifecycle Management: The Strategic Weapon against Supply Management Risk
When it comes to managing contracts, many companies have limited visibility, controls and governance procedures, resulting in exposure to a variety of financial, supply and compliance risks. As supply chains continue to expand globally and the complexity of contractual agreements increases in turn, the monitoring, tracking and control of those agreements becomes even more critical to ensure mitigation of commercial risk. Leading organizations have chosen to automate their processes to combat these complexities.
In this webcast, you will hear leading practitioners and industry experts share insights, experiences and best practices as to how to bring people, process and enabling technology together to deliver a key weapon in the battle against escalating contractual risk.
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Additional Webcasts:
To view our library of on-demand webcasts, please click here.
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