2020 Expert Organizations
A warm welcome to 2020 Expert organizations! Professionals and companies that can help You solve challenges and leverage opportunities.
Join Sourcing Outlook 2020 to get in contact with peers and experts you may not have gotten in contact with otherwise! In 2020 this is enabled 100% online due to the pandemic. No less valuable rather the opposite. Online mean being able to connect people from across the Nordics!
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About SAP Ariba
SAP Ariba is how companies connect to get business done, using our market-leading solutions for digital commerce and Ariba Network. We help buyers and suppliers from more than 3.6 million companies, discover new opportunities, collaborate on transactions, and grow their relationships. Now you can manage the entire purchasing process, while controlling spending, finding new sources of savings, and building a healthy supply chain. Explore all SAP Ariba solutions and become a part of this dynamic, digital marketplace, where millions of buyers and suppliers, operating in more than 190 countries, trade USD 2.3 trillion in goods and services each year.
- Supplier Management: SAP Ariba provides the only end-to-end solution portfolio that lets you manage supplier information, lifecycle, performance, and risk all in one place
- Strategic Sourcing: Discover qualified suppliers, speed up your sourcing cycles, and create the most competitive, best-value agreements for sustainable savings with all your sourcing needs.
- Solutions for Direct Spend: Connect the people, partners, processes, and information needed to manage all design-to-deliver activities in a simple, smart, and open way.
- Procurement: Ensure compliance and control while providing users a delightful buying experience, with innovative capabilities like guided buying and spot buy.
- Financial Supply Chain: Transform your payables from liabilities into strategic assets to boost free cash flow, free up working capital, and deliver more bottom-line value.

About Allocation Network GmbH
With over 20 years of experience, Allocation is a privately-owned best-of-breed solution provider within strategic purchasing and supplier quality management.
Integrated Sourcing, Auctions, Collaboration and Supplier Management capabilities ensure the entire procurement process is managed throughout the life cycle, from requisition to end- of-life.
The software is developed, distributed and supported in Munich and delivered to our customers, e.g. BMW, Siemens, Stadtwerke München, MAGNA and VOITH, in either SaaS or on-premise models. An additional office is located in Atlanta, USA.
About Icertis
With unmatched technology and category-defining innovation, Icertis pushes the boundaries of what’s possible with contract lifecycle management (CLM). The AI-powered, analyst-validated Icertis Contract Intelligence (ICI) platform turns contracts from static documents into strategic advantages by structuring and connecting the critical contract information that defines how an organization runs. Today, the world’s most iconic brands and disruptive innovators alike trust Icertis to govern the rights and commitments in 7.5 million+ contracts worth more than $1 trillion, in 40+ languages and 90+ countries. Icertis
About Corcentric
Corcentric is a leading provider of source-to-pay and order-to-cash solutions for businesses in the United States and Europe. Corcentric’s procurement, accounts payable, and accounts receivable solutions empower companies to spend smarter, optimize cash flow, and drive profitability. Corcentric was named a 2019 ‘50 Providers to Know’ by Spend Matters and a leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SaaS and Cloud-Enabled Accounts Payable Automation 2019. Since 1996, more than 6,000 customers from the middle market to the Fortune 1000 have used Corcentric to reduce costs and improve working capital.
Learn more at corcentric.com

About EcoVadis
EcoVadis is the world’s most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, intelligence and collaborative performance improvement tools for global supply chains. Backed by a powerful technology platform and a global team of domain experts, EcoVadis’ easy-to-use and actionable sustainability scorecards provide detailed insight into environmental, social and ethical risks across 198 purchasing categories and 155 countries. Industry leaders such as Johnson & Johnson, Verizon, L’Oréal, Subway, Nestlé, Salesforce, Michelin and BASF are among the more than 55,000 businesses on the EcoVadis network, all working with a single methodology to assess, collaborate and improve sustainability performance in order to protect their brands, foster transparency and innovation, and accelerate growth. Learn more on ecovadis.com, Twitter or LinkedIn.
About Basware
Basware offers the largest open business network in the world and is the global leader in providing networked source-to-pay solutions, e-invoicing and innovative financing services. Our technology empowers organizations with 100% spend visibility by enabling the capture of all financial data across procurement, finance, accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. Basware is a global company doing business in more than 100 countries and is traded on the Helsinki exchange (BAS1V: HE). Find out more at basware.com.

About Ivalua
Ivalua is the Procurement empowerment platform. Recognized as a Leader by Gartner, Ivalua’s Source-to-Pay suite is leveraged by over 250 leading companies across the globe to manage over $500 Billion in direct and indirect spend. The platform’s combination of ease-of-use, depth, breadth and flexibility ensures high employee and supplier adoption, rapid time to value and the ability to meet unique or evolving requirements, evidenced by the industry’s leading 98%+ retention rate.
The latest research reports from Gartner, Forrester, Spend Matters and others, as well as industry specific information and info on both direct and indirect procurement can be found for free at the Ivalua resource center using the following link: >>Resources Center
About Bureau van Dijk – A Moody’s Analytics company
We capture and treat private company information for better decision making and increased efficiency. With information on over 375 million companies we are the resource for company data. Our information on companies’ financials, risk scores, PEPs and Sanctions, and probability of default indicators can help you manage your supplier risk and leverage your spending power.
Make better-informed decisions with a higher level of certainty – and save a huge amount of time. Procurement Catalyst is a risk assessment tool that enriches your supplier data with our market intelligence, clearly displayed for easy interpretation and a better view on your supplier portfolio. It can be completely aligned with your existing procurement processes and helps you validate your suppliers, business partners and to get a full picture using our extensive corporate ownership structure.
Access >>Supplier risk and procurement resources
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What does being an Expert Organization mean?
EBG | Network create informal yet to-the-point conferences focusing on real challenges and opportunities among large organizations. Informal mean we create round table sessions together with inspirational keynote presentations, focus session digging deeper into specific areas and themed focus sessions which are a combination of on stage presentations and round table discussions.
As an expert organization you get in contact with the right people in a setting created and focused on experience exchange. EBG | Network are not a conference company but have created successful networking sessions for 10 years.
Sourcing Outlook 2020 is the fourth summit organized. In 2020 you can choose to join on-site or online. EBG make use of the fact that the word have been working digitally for the past months, enabling You to have quality discussions with individuals from across the Nordics and Europe.
• Exhibition is always a part of being an expert organization
• Theme Discussions – round table sessions – are available to moderate. EBG help tailor a topic of value for both You and those attending – win-win
• Focus Session – allow a customer to share your story on stage parallel to up to two other sessions
• Keynote – allow a customer to share your story on stage in front of all in the morning
• One to one meetings – the entire day is about meeting and sharing – if you want to accelerate that EBG can help you schedule meetings during the conference day
• Online marketing – from the day you decide you want to join the conference EBG highlight your company services
Quotes from companies having joined us
“Worth to attend. Gave insight into hot topics and what different companies focus on. Good networking in a relaxed and informal atmosphere” #Achilles
“Well organized. Good spread of participants across industry.” #Zycus Nordic Representative
“”Good size of crowd, great with round tables and hosts” #Seal Software
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EBG | Network take pride in bringing different competences together during Sourcing Outlook. Do You want to learn how to highlight Your competences as an Expert Organization? Contact me – Lars Bjärkerud today via lars(at)ebgnetwork.com or +46 73 350 0343