| 7:45 |
Breakfast, Networking & Registration |
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| 8:25 |
Welcome Address
Carina Kuhl, Executive Director, ProcureCon 2008 |
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| 8:30 |
Chairperson’s Opening Remarks |
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| 8:45 |
Panel Discussion: Freeing Up Working Capital Through TCO: What Savings Have Companies Achieved And How? |
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| 9:20 |
Workshop #1: Considering Direct And ‘Hidden’ Costs Through Total Cost Of Ownership Modeling Before Making Procurement Decisions |
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| 10:35 |
Refreshment Break |
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| 10:50 |
Case study: Realizing Optimal, Long-term Savings Potential Through Terms Management |
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| 10:25 |
Workshop #2: High Performance In Procure-to-Pay: Driving The Critical Convergence Between e-Procurement And Accounts Payable |
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| 11:30 |
Panel Discussion: Creating Cross-functional Goals And Metrics To Line Up Finance, Purchasing And Supply Management |
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| 12:05 |
Lunch |
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| 1:15 |
Workshop #3: Bridging The Interface Between Procurement And Accounts Payable To Achieve An Effective Alliance |
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| 2:30 |
End of program |
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| 6:15 - 7:15 |
ProcureCon 2008 Registration & Informal Happy Hour Inside The Solution Zone |
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| 6:15 - 7:15 |
Invitation-only CPO Cocktail Hour |