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About Ariba

Ariba, Inc. is the leading provider of collaborative business commerce solutions. Ariba enables more efficient and effective buying, selling, and cash management by combining industry-leading software as a service (SaaS) commerce technology with the world's largest web-based global trading community and expert capabilities and services to augment internal resources and skills—all as a flexible, cloud-based service. The Ariba Commerce Cloud delivers everything needed to control costs, increase sales, minimize risk, and enhance cash flow and operations. More than 300,000 companies, including more than 80 percent of the Fortune 100, use Ariba's solutions to drive more efficient and effective inter-enterprise commerce. Learn more

Ariba Solutions and Services for Successful Business Commerce

Companies of all sizes, and across all industries, need to drive maximum value from their business commerce initiatives. But commerce is hard. And technology alone won't make it easier. Successful business commerce, including spend management, supplier management, andworking capital management, is driven by a combination of technology, service capabilities, and community resources. Working with Ariba solutions and services, you can successfully plan, deploy, and adopt an electronic business commerce program to deliver world-class results to your organization.

There are multiple challenges to getting the most out of your electronic business commerce initiatives, including:

Developing a business case and program approach
Setting expectations and securing executive support
Fueling change management
Marketing efforts internally
Enabling trading partners
Driving adoption by category, geography, function, etc.
Testing technology for acceptance, data, and integration
Accessing external resources and expertise to fill internal gaps

Companies must not only prepare for deployment of their technology, but the change necessary to fully leverage their new solution over the long haul. Ariba's technology and service capabilities are uniquely designed to help organizations do this. The tailored solutions combine the planning, deployment, trading partner collaboration, and continued adoption services necessary to optimize your technology investments and realize the efficiencies that electronic business commerce initiatives can deliver.

Ariba's Global Business Commerce Support

Ariba has provided spend management, supplier management, and working capital management support to companies around the world for more than a decade. And the most successful organizations share a few things in common:

A comprehensive approach to electronic business commerce that incorporates technology, community, and capabilities
A structured approach based on industry best practices
A solid business case and ROI model that incorporates milestones and tracking devices

Based on these characteristics, Ariba delivers all the resources and expertise that companies need to overcome the challenges to electronic business commerce, including:

Market intelligence
Change management strategies and templates
Organizational maps and best-practice approaches
World's-largest network of pre-enabled trading partners
Flight-planning expertise by category, geography, and function
Technology deployment and integration capabilities

With Ariba solutions, delivered through the Ariba Commerce Cloud, you can focus on what matters most-driving the maximum value to your bottom line and creating lasting enablement for your organization-and leave the rest to us. When it comes to electronic business commerce, no other provider has the experience, scale, and flexibility of Ariba.

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More than 300,000 companies-including 94 of the Fortune 100-use Ariba's solutions to manage their business commerce initiatives. Why not join them? To learn more about Ariba's offerings and the value they can deliver, contact us.

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