Expert Organizations

A warm welcome to Expert Organizations joining Sourcing Outlook 2021! Great know how available for you joining the summit.

About QAD Allocation

QAD Allocation, a division of QAD Inc., (Nasdaq: QADA) (Nasdaq: QADB), provides industry-leading strategic sourcing and supplier management solutions to help manufacturers deploy digitized source to contract solutions. QAD Allocation solutions help to achieve optimal supplier selection, accurate supplier performance analysis, improved supplier quality standards, supplier risk information and mitigation as well as reduced material costs within direct and indirect spend categories. QAD Allocation solutions are part of QAD’s Integrated Supplier Management set of capabilities designed to improve supply chain visibility and supplier performance, enabling faster response to changes in supply and demand. For more information about QAD Allocation, visit www.allocation.net/en

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 close to 400 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.

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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 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 10 million+ contracts worth more than $1 trillion, in 40+ languages and 90+ countries. icertis.com

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 OpenText

OpenText is a world leader in Information Management, helping companies securely capture, govern and exchange information on a global scale. OpenText solves digital business challenges for customers, ranging from small and mid-sized businesses to the largest and most complex organizations in the world.

Business Network is part of the OpenText Information Management platform and powers the world’s leading Retail, Consumer Goods, Automotive, High Tech, Industrial Manufacturing, Financial Services and Healthcare organizations. Available on-premises, in the cloud or in hybrid environments, OpenText offers the only complete Information Management solution that delivers an information advantage.

With 33,000 customers connected to more than 1,000,000 trading partners and managing 30 million digital identities in more than 130 countries, OpenText Business Network is the leading business integration platform for digital transformation needs.

For more information about OpenText (NASDAQ/TSX: OTEX), visit opentext.com

About Ivalua

Ivalua is the Procurement empowerment platform. Recognized as a Leader by Gartner and Forrester, Ivalua’s Source-to-Pay suite is leveraged by hundreds of companies to manage all spend. The platform’s combination of ease-of-use, depth, breadth and incredible 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.

Ivalua has a strong customer base in the Nordics with many using Ivalua for standard Procurement processes, but we also have Nordic customers that use Ivalua for unique challenges such as ESG reporting on Suppliers, managing Outsourcing regulations within the Procurement process, Product Lifecycle Management and BOM sourcing, Digital Twin procurement and more.

We are always interested in an open and honest discussion to see if Ivalua might be right for you.

About Zycus

Zycus is the pioneer in Cognitive Procurement software and has been a trusted partner of choice for global and regional enterprises for over two decades, helping the like of Hapag-Lloyd, Heineken, Autoliv, H&M, Danone, Coca-Cola, SPIE and ING with the technology led transformations. Zycus has also been consistently recognized by Gartner, Forrester, and other analysts for the value of its integrated Source to Pay suite. Zycus powers its S2P software with the industry leading Merlin AI Suite, with Merlin taking over the tactical and mundane tasks that routinely divert your experts from more strategic projects. Zycus’ rich data and analytics empowers procurement and AP professionals with the actional insights to drive quicker and smarter business decisions. All underpinned by our conversational, consumer grade user-experience which ensures high level of adoption and value across your organization.

Zycus helps enterprises drive real change, helping them save more, reduce supply chain risk, boost compliance, and directly contribute to company performance.

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Start your #CognitiveProcurement journey with us, as you are #MeantforMore. zycus.com

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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 – also online – 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 since 2010.

Sourcing Outlook 2021 is the fifth summit organized, the second Sourcing Outlook held online. EBG make use of the fact that the word have been working digitally for the past year and a half, enabling You to have quality discussions with individuals from across the Nordics and Europe.

• Theme Discussions – round table sessions – are available to host. 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 – being online these meetings take place prior to the summit taking place
• 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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