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Given the massive explosion of social media data, business intelligence (BI) tools are starting to be seen as growth drivers. Many organizations are doing the rounds to find suitable master data ...

Vendor management is the process of controlling costs, driving service excellence and mitigating risks to gain increased value from vendors throughout the deal life cycle. This strategy is crucial in ...

Managing external partners has become a critical part of doing business today. As companies expand and rely more on outsourcing, the risks tied to outside vendors grow larger. Businesses can face ...

Software AG announced Monday that it has purchased MDM (master data management) vendor Data Foundations, and has plans to link that technology to its portfolio of BPM (business process management) and ...

Rende is the founder & CEO of Rhymetec, a cybersecurity firm providing cybersecurity, compliance and data privacy needs to SaaS companies. Vendor management is a crucial component in safeguarding ...

As a result of some recent sweeping changes in vendor management and risk management, enterprises must recognize and address the complex legal issues that are bound to come up when working with ...