PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Twenty years ago, procurement was a manual function driven largely by phone calls, faxes and handshakes. Then along came the Internet. And a company named Ariba.

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With calls for tighter regulation and demand for organic alternatives on the rise worldwide, food production is a more complex business than ever. And managing ...

When Alexander Atzberger took on the role of president of SAP Ariba about two years ago, he told SAP CEO Bill McDermott he wanted to make Ariba a role model for the rest of the company. At Sapphire ...

Management changes at SAP open up fresh questions about the future of the company. It looks more promising than some would have you think though there will be an inevitable rush of old questions ...

Accounts Payable and Procurement Services are excited to announce that SAP Ariba, Drexel University’s new e-Procurement system, will officially launch on January 27, 2025. SAP Ariba will replace Smart ...

What is the purpose of procurement? Not long ago, the answer might have been “to lower costs” or “drive process efficiencies.” But times are changing. Today, many companies are looking to procurement ...

Connected to Ariba Network, SAP Ariba solutions help companies manage direct spend, the goods and services that are directly incorporated into a product being manufactured, and indirect spend, the ...

These are indeed unusual times. Yesterday's Ariba Live annual conference, originally scheduled for Las Vegas, inevitably ran as a virtual event due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. But what was ...

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SAP America is looking to develop "the business network of the future" with the acquisition of cloud-based business commerce network Ariba at the price of $45 per share. That rounds out to roughly ...

SAP Ariba, which connects 2.5 million buyers and sellers around the world through its network, today announced it will offer blockchain record-keeping across its cloud-based applications and business ...

Now that the regulatory inquiry period is over, sources close to events (as they say) have confirmed SAP is expected to close its Ariba acquisition next Monday, 8th 1st October (see update at end.) At ...