I saw a recent article posted on the ITAM Review LinkedIn Discussion Group that indicated TIBCO is suing Bank of America for $300 Million for improper use of their software. This is a perfect example of how almost every company struggles with managing software entitlements. Weekly, I see license agreement addenda that reference the 199x […]
Please follow the link below to view our latest white paper. Decreasing Risk and Increasing Odds of Success in Contract Management Why are contracts so essential to running a business? They define our relationships with customers, partners, and vendors. Without proper contract management, all aspects of requirements, entitlements and parameters of new and existing […]
Over the past 10+ years, Trident’s end-to-end contract management offering has helped hundreds of clients solve internal vendor/contract management challenges. A majority of these projects have focused on centralizing information and allowing technology to help them proactively manage their internal processes. That is still the core of our business but there have been so many […]
We are all familiar with the many ways cloud computing has revolutionized our use of technology in the office, at home, and on the go. Whether it’s using Trident’s Poseidon portal (built on the Salesforce.com platform), streaming movies and television shows at home via Netflix, or Apple’s iCloud services on your iPhone or iPad, cloud computing has […]
Temple’s Trivia: It’s Friday afternoon, and Boss #12 comes to your office wanting to know the status of that report… And did you take care of this contract with the customer from that company? Do you: Explain that you sent that information out last week and you’re still waiting for responses from several key respondents. Say, “I was just finishing an email to you […]
Perhaps the only consistency regarding sales tax is its inconsistency. Each and every state has nuanced rules when it comes to what sales are taxable and at what rate. Some municipalities add another layer on top of what the state already levies. In today’s economic climate, the state and local tax men are leaving no […]
“Temple, why not write a blog for Trident?” They said. “Anything in particular you would like me to write about?” I asked. “Whatever you would like.” They replied. Where do I start? Naturally, when a solution eludes me, I turn to the foremost authority on the universe and its mysterious workings. Yep, I “Googled” it. It turns out […]
There are three components to every effective contract management solution – People, Technology, and Process. People and Technology are as important to the overall success of your program as two legs of a stool but Process is the glue – and third leg of the stool – that pulls everything together. In other words, if you unable […]
Remember the good old days when you had a full staff and at the end of the day the work was completed? It was a golden age when you could start the day with sense of excitement, work hard, and end it with fulfillment. Part of this mythical time still exists but part is missing. We may […]
There’s one in every organization. The go-to person people ask a question of first when they don’t know the answer. This person knows where you buy paper clips, who to call to get the copier jam fixed, when preventative maintenance is due on your air conditioning units, and what it is going to cost to […]
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