TOP 100 COMPANIES SAP Ariba
Year Founded : 1996 Industry : Computer Software
Being the world ’ s largest business commerce network , SAP Ariba combines industry-leading cloud-based applications with the largest internet-based trading community to drive collaboration .
With the Ariba Network , organisations can connect to their partners anywhere , anytime , from any application or device for more efficient and effective buying , selling , and management of cash .
When it comes to digitising the procurement process , SAP Ariba ’ s solution helps organisations to digitise and simplify the entire end-to-end process via a single , integrated platform in the cloud .
SAP Ariba ’ s platform can be split into three core categories :
• Source : allowing organisations to make better decisions with spend analysis insights , negotiate best-value agreements , minimise risk , and accelerate the contract lifecycle with contract management .
• Procure : helping organisations to cut costs , ensure compliance , lead employees to preferred suppliers , and transact easily and confidently with all suppliers .
• Pay : strengthening financial supply chains by transforming payables into strategic assets , automating accounts payable , gaining visibility , and improving cash flow .
“ Your organisation needs more from procurement . As business moves faster and faster , more spending is happening across more channels using more payment methods than ever before [...] SAP Ariba solutions create direct , intelligent connections between your business and your suppliers and targeted solution providers , redefining how you communicate , collaborate , and get work done .”
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