The Effective Use of E-auctions in Outsourced Services
Executive Brief
19 Jul 2021
by
Amy Fong, Sahil Loomba, Bhanushee Malhotra
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E-auctions are a powerful tool leveraged by the procurement function to drive cost pressures in competitive negotiations. Traditionally, e-auctions were used to source simple services or goods; today, they are becoming increasingly popular in the services outsourcing space. In this executive brief, Everest Group analysts share the benefits of using e-auctions for outsourced services, deep-diving into the process and best practices for running an e-auction effectively, and the pros and cons in conducting such events.
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