Business resilience and you: taking your enterprise to the next level If the first years of the 2020s have shown us anything it’s that, well, anything is possible – and it’s not always good. Businesses faced unprecedented hardships throughout the COVID-19 pandemic with everything from technology to operations and reputations up in the air. […]
Read moreEnhance your contract management with Contract Essentials Take the first step to smarter contract management. Portt Contract Essentials makes contract management effortless with a suite of automated contract management features. With an extremely user-friendly interface, your teams will easily adopt our platform in minimal time, enabling seamless and swift cross-collaboration. Whether you’re upgrading your outmoded […]
Read moreTransparency-focused contract and supplier tech platform Portt raises $4 million.
Read moreDefining and demonstrating ‘value’ is a constant challenge for procurement professionals. Whether you’re making a case for more staff or demonstrating the need for a more efficient digital solution, helping senior stakeholders understand the potential benefits of a procurement investment often feels much more difficult than it should. This is never more apparent than when […]
Read moreA Comprehensive Guide to Contract Lifecycle Management Get started with Portt What is contract lifecycle management and why is it important? Contract lifecycle management (CLM) is the end-to-end process of overseeing supplier contracts to ensure a business gets what it has been promised under the terms that have been set. In growing organisations that maintain […]
Read moreA Comprehensive Guide to Supplier Lifecycle Management As modern organisations become more complex, so do their supplier networks. Nowadays it’s not uncommon for even medium-sized businesses to oversee thousands of individual vendors situated all over the globe. Managing these suppliers to ensure the compliant, timely delivery of goods and services across their lifecycle is a […]
Read moreDefining and demonstrating ‘value’ is a constant challenge for procurement professionals. Whether you’re making a case for more staff or a digital solution, helping senior stakeholders understand the potential benefits of a procurement investment often feels much harder than it should. This article outlines 8 ways to confidently communicate the value of a digital procurement […]
Read moreEvery public contract awarded to an indigenous supplier brings social benefits that extend far beyond simple goods and services. Jobs are created, communities are strengthened, and indigenous businesses get the opportunity to grow in size and capability. It’s this insight that has led to the New Zealand government’s progressive procurement target, which requires all public […]
Read moreAfter experiencing time-consuming manual processes first-hand, most council procurement teams don’t need to be convinced of the need for an efficient contract management solution. Convincing other decision-makers in your council, however, isn’t easy. Most won’t realise the value of such a significant investment unless you explain it to them carefully and in terms specific to […]
Read moreGood procurement was once a case of simply sourcing the right goods and services at the lowest possible cost. These days, however, businesses are realising that choosing the right suppliers can have positive impacts beyond operational cost-cutting. This is the thinking that informs sustainable procurement, defined in ISO20400 (Sustainable Procurement Guidance) as “procurement that has […]
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