To address ETIs and SMEs, specialist publishers have chosen to move forward in stages. Their challenge: to propose quick and easy-to-implement solutions, at a controlled cost, that is, much less than projects carried out by the major accounts.
To address ETIs and SMEs, specialist publishers have chosen to move forward in stages. Their challenge: to propose quick and easy-to-implement solutions, at a controlled cost, that is, much less than projects carried out by the major accounts.
According to IDC, the global market for digital purchasing solutions increased by 6.6% in 2019, to $5.6 billion, down slightly after the +11.4% recorded a year earlier. Leading the seven publishers totaling half of the cumulative turnover.
SAP announces the launch of Digital Supplier Network (DSN), a solution that allows ETIs and SMEs using SAP ECC or SAP S/4HANA to digitize the supply chain and financial exchanges with their suppliers in a matter of weeks at a lower cost, including the ordering process, consumption forecasts, logistics monitoring, electronic invoice (tax dematerialization) and downstream payment tracking and optimization.
On the Procure-to-pay (P2P) process, the digitization of purchases guarantees medium-sized companies gains often amounting to millions of euros within 2 to 3 years, with action levers at several levels.