http://www.zycus.com/zycus-webcast.html http://www.zycus.com/zycus-webcast.html Free LIVE WEBCAST | May 14, 2008, 2-3 PM US-EDT | SPEND VISIBILITY - The Secret to Achieving Maximum Value from ePurchasing, FEATURED SPEAKER- Andrew Bartels, VP and Principal Analyst, Forrester Research http://www.zycus.com/newsroom/pr-zycus-leaders-in-automated-spend-analysis-in-2007.html Princeton, NJ, USA – April 23, 2008 – Zycus Inc., a global leader in Spend Management software solutions, today announced that Forrester Research, Inc. (Nasdaq: FORR) a leading independent technology and market research company has released a research report on the Automated Spend Analysis Solutions market - “Market Overview 2008: Automated Spend Analysis” (April 2008) http://www.zycus.com/knowledge-hub/webinar-4-simple-rules-of-sourcing-success.html Is it possible to have a deep insight into the organization spend? Do you know how to define your requirements? Are you struggling to identify the supply base? Not sure how to kickstart the savings engine? If these challenges matter to you, be sure to watch the FREE LIVE WEBCAST on "4 Simple Rules of Sourcing Success". Spakers: Andrew Bartolini-Vice President-Global Supply Management Research | Anurag Dixit VP Marketing-Zycus http://www.zycus.com/newsroom/pr-Nitor-partners-joins-Zycus-partner-network.html Zycus Inc., a global leader in Spend Management software solutions, today announced that Nitor Partners has joined the partner network as a premier partner. Nitor Partners is a management consulting firm that aligns with leading organizations to provide complete spend management solutions. Nitor Partners currently serves over 25 of the Global 100 companies across North America, Europe and Asia http://www.zycus.com/knowledge-hub/webinar-value-based-sourcing.html Strategic Sourcing has become a misnomer today, and is primarily used to describe tactical negotiations. In this webcast, Mickey North Rizza, Research Director, AMR Research, will help participants understand how they can create a value based sourcing organization and systems that helps them to enhance their department’s value contribution to their business. Presenter will also demystify sourcing strategy concepts and highlight how strategic sourcing processes can help create teams that always win. In this one hour long webcast, Participants will benefit by understanding -How Purchasing as a function can deliver value to business, -Different skill sets and organizational structure required for a value based sourcing organization, -Technology components that can help you deliver high value on a continous basis. http://www.zycus.com/solution/spend-management.html It is striking to note that for every US$1 billion increase in addressable spend, the incremental savings opportunities identified run to 5-7%. Small wonder then that enterprises are making a beeline for spend management solutions as a mandate to achieving spend control and savings. However, huge savings opportunities buried deep within millions of item descriptions continue to thwart enterprises in this objective . Some best-of-breed solutions in Spend Management often end up as ‘sizzle fizzle'. Top-level savings sizzle, entice enterprises and then fizzle out when tapped for more. The reason– lack of repeatability and inherent non-transparency. Learn More...