In the News

 

E-Procurement and Recruiting Article by John Riley
December 14, 2007

By easing the buying burden, ASU can attract world-class researchers.  John Riley, CPM, executive director of purchasing and business services at Arizona State University, discusses how Arizona State University realized millions of dollars saved annually and improved services to faculty, students and administration.

The eProcurement Equation
November 30, 2007

eProcurement systems are hot again in higher ed, driven by unrelenting cost containment demands, along with industry shifts that have consolidated choices and brought top products to the forefront. What's more, there are now a good number of eProcurement success stories out there, especially involving the bigger schools, and that makes it easier than ever for others to evaluate the leap to electronic purchasing.

North Carolina Technology Association Names Awards Finalists
October 8, 2007
The North Carolina Technology Association (NCTA), has named the finalists for the 2007 NCTA 21 Awards.
Eprocurement: A Technological Approach to Challenging Times
September 30, 2007

Article in College Planning & Management by SciQuest president & CEO, Steve Wiehe.

SciQuest beefs up marketing efforts
May 23, 2007
SciQuest, a Cary technology company, said Wednesday that it's added a pair of workers to its marketing staff.
SciQuest Hires Two Marketing Executives
May 23, 2007
SciQuest, a provider of on-demand procurement and management solutions, is beefing up its promotional efforts by hiring two marketing executives.
SciQuest and Xign Corp joined together to extend SciQuest's e-procurement capabilities into the settlement process
March 15, 2007
Complementary on-demand architectures transform Procure-to-Pay operations to deliver new opportunities for cost savings and working capital optimization
Stephen Wiehe, CEO of SciQuest, will discuss "Reshaping the Path to Business Success: SciQuest's turnaround story," at Business Leader magazine's Breakfast in the Park
March 15, 2007
Stephen Wiehe, CEO of SciQuest, will discuss "Reshaping the Path to Business Success: SciQuest's turnaround story," at Business Leader magazine's Breakfast in the Park
Steve Wiehe, President and CEO of SciQuest, To Speak at Business Leader Media Event
March 15, 2007
Business Leader Media and The Park Guide will host Breakfast in the Park, a monthly networking event for Research Triangle Park professionals, from 7:30-9 a.m. Thursday, March 15 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Cary. The event will be sponsored by Hasentree of Raleigh, a Creedmor Partners community. This month's speaker will be Steve Wiehe, president and CEO of Cary-based SciQuest, who will discuss "Reshaping the path to business success: SciQuest's turnaround story."
SciQuest CEO To Discuss Company's Turnaround at Triangle Break
March 14, 2007
Steve Wiehe, chief executive officer of SciQuest, will talk about the turnaround of that company's fortunes on Thursday at the "breakfast in the Park" event put on by Business Leader magazine.
2007 Pros to Know: Honoring Supply Chain Leaders Driving Strategic Transformation
March 1, 2007
In C-level suites and boardrooms around the world, Supply Chain increasingly is viewed as a strategic function. CEOs and CFOs are coming to understand the supply chain's impact not only on the bottom line but on the top line as well. Yes, as a function, Supply Chain must continue to deliver year-over-year efficiencies, reducing costs and ensuring greater return on assets. But chief executives also are recognizing that revenue growth depends, to a significant extent, on the ability of their supply chains to provide a competitive edge.
Recognizing Value of Procurement Can Help Procurement Add Value in Higher Ed
January 29, 2007
Universities with best-in-class procurement organizations typically have a clear institutional policy that recognizes the value that the procurement function contributes to overall program success, according to the results of a new study.

Solution provider SciQuest conducted the recent benchmarking study in conjunction with IBM and the Pennsylvania State University Center for Supply Chain Research. The purpose of the study was to identify those factors that enabled select universities to stand out as the most innovative best-in-class procurement practitioners.


A new way to sell software
January 19, 2007
Software-as-a-service is transforming the information technology industry. The innovation changes the way corporate customers and software creators invest in their businesses, though people who use the software might barely notice a difference
SciQuest CEO to Speak to TiE Carolinas Group
January 12, 2007
Steve Wiehe, who led SciQuest through dramatic changes from change of business model to going private, will discuss the challenges the firm faced at The Indus Entrepreneurs meeting on Jan. 16.