Details of a new study by hybris have been released on the Market Watch site. According to their research, B2B ecommerce purchasers are demanding a B2C-type user experience and functionality.

One of our favorites, Jason Busch from Spend Matters, has some ideas on how the procurement function can become a fire-starter, rather than spending its energy fighting flames.

Grim reminders of the havoc supply chain disruptions can wreak on business activity seem to be happening with increased frequency. Hurricane Sandy is the latest.