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What Is a Group Purchasing Organization? The Key to Overcoming Budget Challenges for Higher Education
...at the same time budgets are decreasing, it can cause significant problems. In business, it means less profitability. For higher education institutions, it typically means cutbacks. Most higher ed procurement...
Types of Procurement in Education: Key Tips for Smart Sourcing
...into spending patterns and areas with potential improvement, pinpointing areas of waste or inefficiency. Detailed spend analysis and cost profiling are essential first steps to reveal areas where alternate sourcing...
Can Contract RFPs Help Higher Education Procurement Professionals?
...contracting also enables procurement professionals to address potential risks upfront. For example, by specifying requirements for data security, compliance with educational regulations, or business continuity plans, procurement professionals can ensure...
The Truth Behind the Myths About EMMPs
...providers establish long-lasting business relationships with equipment service vendors and manufacturers nationwide to best serve and support clients. When using an EMMP, most clients are surprised to find that they...
Education eProcurement 101: Examples, Software, Benefits, and More
...A study by the Hackett Group reported that nearly a third of all indirect spending is off-contract. Data and Analytics Comprehensive data collection and analysis enable schools and universities to...
Updating Your ERP Management at a Higher Education Institution
...Difficulty tracking items like lab equipment, electronics, and office supplies Poor visibility into cost breakdowns and ordering patterns A detailed analysis will also help ERP inventory management for higher education...
Developing Your Diverse Suppliers
...Developing your diverse suppliers is more than a nice to-do — it’s a business imperative. We all know that social responsibility can be expressed in terms of eco-friendliness — doing...
E&I Cooperative Services and Pathify Join Forces to Enhance Campus Connectivity
...portal, creating personalized modern student experiences. “Adding Pathify as an E&I business partner means greater efficiency and value for our members,” said Rick Carollo, E&I’s Business Partnerships Manager for Technology....
Understanding the Latest Advancements in Coatings Technology
...Enterococcus faecalis), and Enterobacter aerogenes within two hours of exposure on a painted surface. Third-Party Certification GREENGUARD Certification is part of UL Environment, a business unit of UL (Underwriters Laboratories)....
Why HVAC Restoration Makes Sense to Your Bottom Line
...can affect the health and productivity of the building occupant. This can be costly to a business or institution. Even with new equipment, IAQ issues can quickly compound. Routine cleaning...