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Strategic Sourcing Guide to Meeting Management And Coordination Services Procurement

Overview

A changing ecosystem within the HR Services market also affects the procurement process, cost dynamics and supplier attractiveness for the buyers of Meeting Management And Coordination Services. People analytics has emerged as a rather new branch of HR function with an aim to gain deeper insights into an employee's behavior, motivators, risk of attrition and general wellbeing. There is a high demand for suppliers who can integrated technology in traditional processes to generate insights on the buyers' talent pool.

Changing workforce demographics are creating challenges in identifying the right talent mix and processes that can keep the talent pool motivated and satisfied with their work.

With the influx of millennials in the workforce and increasing diversity at the workplace, companies are struggling to design pay and benefits processes that are uniformly relevant for the lifestyles of such diverse groups.

Meeting Management And Coordination Services Procurement Best Practices

Sometimes, procurement functions are unable to timely alter their practices while responding to market conditions. Industry experts acknowledge that periodically reviewing procurement best practices and adopting learnings from across procurement categories can help procurement teams respond to market needs in a more agile way. This report combines our experience of other categories with Meeting Management And Coordination Services procurement insights and hand picks best practices that can work for category managers delving in this market.

For example, Buyers should engage with suppliers that automate the process of handling any claims or requests through cloud-based software. Once initiated by an employee of buyer organization, suppliers' staff or the system itself can provide guidance for next steps. All necessary stakeholders can check the real-time status through web-based platform and take actions accordingly.

Employers are focusing on providing employee-friendly interfaces (such as mobile-enabled services and web portals) to access and manage benefits and options available to employees. Suppliers who have the technical capabilities to seamlessly integrate with the employer's internal systems without comprising the data protection should be preferred.

Category managers should track and measure suppliers' performance against a predefined set of KPIs that are agreed by both parties during contract negotiation. Results of the metrics can be linked to the employee satisfaction achieved in managing employee services and cost saved by successfully integrating various HR services with such administration.

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Risks in Meeting Management And Coordination Services procurement

Meeting Management And Coordination Services procurement managers also need to proactively identify and mitigate potential risks that can arise in the supply chain or contracts for Meeting Management And Coordination Services procurement. Some examples include:

Service providers sometimes rely on third-party vendors for software and technologies and this can lead to increased dependence on these vendors. The services they provide may be disrupted, if they are unable to timely renew contracts with such vendors
Contract-related risks where unfavorable credit terms may severly penalize buyers for delayed payments or entitle the supplier to demand pre-payments or shorten the payment terms are not very common in the category but they do exist in certain situations where buyers' liquidity or financial health is in question
Many service providers offer services via SaaS, mobile technology, and desktop software. If they do not remain up-to-date with the latest technologies and keep up with changing industry standards, they may not only be unable to resolve clients' problems but also lose the interest of potential clients

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Who should read this report

The report is intended to serve as a one-stop reference guide for Meeting Management And Coordination Services procurement strategy and offers a perfect blend of category basics with deep-dive category data and insights. Therefore, it is ideal for category beginners looking for “Meeting Management And Coordination Services: Procurement Report 101” as well as for category experts actively tracking the global Meeting Management And Coordination Services procurement market.

You may have just initiated your research to design a winning Meeting Management And Coordination Services procurement strategy, or you may be a category expert looking for strategic insights and updated data.Either ways, the report has your requirements covered.

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Key questions on Meeting Management And Coordination Services procurement answered by this report

Procurement decisions can prove to be costly in the absence of careful deliberation and evaluation of every available option. In fact, more than 90% of the decision makers we work with acknowledge that timely availability of up-to-date category intelligence can help them make better purchasing decisions. More than 80% of them believe that in-house category intelligence needs to be updated periodically to achieve full benefits. If you have read so far, we are quite sure you agree!!

The Meeting Management And Coordination Services procurement report helps take more informed decisions by placing all the critical information and advice at the fingertips of a decision maker. It also specifically answers some of the key questions that we have been routinely asked during our industry outreach initiatives:

What is the spend potential in the Meeting Management And Coordination Services market?
What is the correct price to pay for Meeting Management And Coordination Services? What are the key trends and factors that influence current and future pricing?
Which selection criteria are the most important for Meeting Management And Coordination Services Suppliers Market?
Who are the top Meeting Management And Coordination Services suppliers? What are their cost structures?
Which negotiation levers can reduce Meeting Management And Coordination Services procurement cost ?
What are supplier margins in Meeting Management And Coordination Services market?
What are the best practices for Meeting Management And Coordination Services procurement and what are the potential risks?

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Meeting Management And Coordination Services Category Insights: What is inside

The Meeting Management And Coordination Services market report offers a complete picture of the supply market and analyzes the category from the perspective of both buyers and suppliers. Analysis of the category trends, procurement best practices, negotiation levers and overall category management strategy advisory are interspersed with in-depth data and commentary on spend outlook, pricing ecosystem and supplier landscape drilled down to a region-level coverage.

Data

A key highlight of this report is the in-depth outlook created on Meeting Management And Coordination Services procurement spend and pricing trends. The report further delves deep into the aspects of cost structure, total cost of ownership and supplier margins for Meeting Management And Coordination Services. A dedicated section to supplier profiles and evaluation helps decision makers cast a wider procurement net and identify gaps in existing relationships.

Insights

Along with specific category and supplier intelligence, the publication also includes curated insights on Meeting Management And Coordination Services market trends, price influencers and inherent risks. These insights help the decision makers prepare for market shaping trends in advance and create alternative strategies for changes in the market conditions.

Advisory

Additionally, the report also advises on the best practices and strategies to manage the Meeting Management And Coordination Services category efficiently. Negotiation levers and opportunities are explained in detail along with quantification of their potential. Benchmark KPIs for supplier and buyer performance management are also aggregated to better organize the category objectives. Other themes of advisory include ideal procurement organization structure, enablers to achieve KPIs or category objectives and ideal SLAs to have with suppliers.

Category Ecosystem

Buyer and supplier ecosystem
Competitiveness index
Buyer and supplier power
Threat of new entrants and substitutes

Global and Regional Sourcing Insights

Category spend
Spend growth
Dynamics
Opportunities

Pricing and Cost Analysis

Pricing outlook and data
Drivers of pricing
Cost structure and inputs cost
Total cost of ownership
Pricing models and margins

Cost Saving Opportunities & Negotiation Strategies

Buyer and supplier side levers
Quantified cost saving opportunities
Negotiation strategies and quantified outcome

Procurement Best Practices, Strategy and Enablers

Procurement excellence
Sustainability and innovation
KPIs and category enablers
Risk management and outsourcing

Vendor Analysis

RFx essentials and selection criteria
SLAs
Supplier evaluation metrics
Detailed supplier profiles

Our research is complex, but our reports are easy to digest. Quantitative analysis and exhaustive commentary is placed in an easy to read format that gives you an in-depth knowledge on the category without spending hours to figure out “what does it mean for my company?”

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Category Research Framework

SpendEdge presents a detailed picture of Meeting Management And Coordination Services procurement solutions by way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources. The analysts have presented the various facets of the market with a particular focus on identifying the key category influencers. The data thus presented is comprehensive, reliable, and the result of extensive research, both primary and secondary.