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Will there be a recession? How spend management improves agility in the face of uncertainty.

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In addition to time savings, the visibility and control that a spend management system gives are required to reduce unnecessary, unplanned, or rogue spending. Software-enabled corporate cards alert you to any zombie or duplicate spend. Will there be a recession? The jury is decidedly out.

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What is vendor management and why is it important?

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The following practices tend to be open to companies that have freed up procurement resources by automating other aspects of vendor management. Quality audits and inspections of vendor facilities and products can identify potential quality issues early on and prevent them from reaching the customer.

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Workforce Spend Sector Gets Busy

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“A recent study found that 95 percent of companies were likely to invest in and deploy improved spend management platforms over the next two years,” the Workforce Spend Tracker states, “and many are doing so to enable audits and increase expense-filing transparency. The Workforce Spend Tracker discusses how the U.S.