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Supply Chain Secrets Higher Ed Procurement Officers Need to Know
...for certain courses, but planning now for a transition to digital sources may make more sense. Current priorities might focus on ordering lab equipment, but by adding a focus on...
Finding Cost-Effective University Recycling Solutions
...mixing recyclables and waste—contamination—creates additional costs for universities. Outdated branding on faded bins also fails to reinforce sustainability as a campus priority compared to sleek new buildings. Improving Infrastructure Within...
How Higher Education Cybersecurity Solutions Support Zero Trust Architecture
How Higher Education Cybersecurity Solutions Support Zero Trust Architecture January 31, 2024 Just the thought of a data breach can give you a start. If a breach occurs, it triggers...
Higher Education Endpoint Security: How Cybersecurity Procurement Helps
...guidelines and requirements for any cybersecurity purchase. A collaborative approach ensures solutions meet the institution’s needs and provide a framework for adoption across campuses. A strategic approach to higher education...
Higher Education Group Purchasing Organizations 101: What You Need to Know
...group purchasing organization conduct a competitive solicitation using RFPs and bidding processes with multiple suppliers for a product or service category on behalf of the member institutions. With scale, GPOs...
Generating Revenue by Optimizing Indirect Procurement in Higher Education
...a place to save money and generate revenue. McKinsey research shows that a focused approach to category management can reduce indirect costs by 10% to 15% with a fairly short...
Cooperative Agreements for Education: Purchasing, Benefits, and More
...What is the difference between a contract and a cooperative agreement in education? In education, a contract typically involves a direct agreement between a single educational institution and a vendor...
Higher Education Procurement Contracts: What Are They, Negotiation, and Other Tips
...problem-solving to reach mutually beneficial deals. Navigating the complexities of contract negotiation in the higher education procurement process requires a structured approach and strategic plan. What Is a Procurement Contract...
What Higher Education Needs to Know About Supplier Sourcing and Purchasing
What Higher Education Needs to Know About Supplier Sourcing and Purchasing December 12, 2023 Working in higher education procurement can feel a bit like being a busy firefighter dealing with...
Supplier Spotlight: Apple Products & Support Services Through the E&I CDW-G Contract
...portals, to new eProcurement integrations, CDW-G can customize a solution that works best for each higher ed member institution. Tell us a little about your partnership with Apple. CDW-G is...