The Blog - Part 61

e-day in the Emerald Isle

10 Feb 2012 Posted by Pete Loughlin in e-invoicing, Electronic Invoicing

It was a great day for Ireland and a great day for Celtrino, the Irish supply chain document automation people. Yesterday was e-day, the day that the launch was announced of Ireland’s the first Government and public sector e-Invoicing project. It’s a pilot and the…

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The procurement game plan

10 Feb 2012 Posted by Pete Loughlin in Procurement Best Practices

Many will know of, if not know personally, Charles Dominick of Next Level Purchasing fame. The Procurement Game Plan is a new book that Charles has co-written together with Soheila Lunney and he kindly sent me a copy this week to review. Now I can…

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The Complete World Map of e-invoicing

10 Feb 2012 Posted by Pete Loughlin in AP Automation, e-invoicing, Electronic Invoicing

Over the last few weeks we’ve been exploring the diverse interpretation of laws and the different approaches that governments have taken to electronic invoicing around the world. We’ve presented it as a series of maps with high level commentary on some of the details in…

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World map of e-invoicing – Middle East & Africa

07 Feb 2012 Posted by Pete Loughlin in e-invoicing, Electronic Invoicing, The Rest

On the world map of e-invoicing, the Middle East and Africa are the most interesting. Within this region, there are very few countries that allow it but the reasons why this is the case and how we extrapolate those reasons to predict the future, gives…

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E-procurement’s second wind – one of the most boring things in the world is about to get interesting (1)

03 Feb 2012 Posted by Pete Loughlin in e-Procurement

We were promised hover cars and vacations on the Moon. What did we get? Luggage on wheels! The new millennium wasn’t what it was billed as and it’s a sad fact of life that reality rarely lives up to the promise. E-procurement solution promises are…

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