Probing the e-Business BasementIntegration and infrastructure, though not the sexiest components of your e-business solution, are the backbone to your success.

Make Strategic Sourcing Work for You Today's B2B e-commerce solutions are well-suited to the procurement of indirect goods, but they fall short in strategic sourcing of direct materials. Is optimization the answer?.

Integrate Small and Mid-Sized Suppliers The full benefits of business- to-business e-commerce won't materialize until companies achieve fully automated supply chains with partners both large and small. But how do we move from theory to practice?.