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Contract Authoring – what you need to know to get started

Contract authoring is one of the most important stages in the life of a contract.  An inefficient contract authoring process often relies on decentralised clauses, lacklustre compliance management and version tracking,
Posted  on July 5, 2021
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What is Contract Management software?

As your organisation grows, so do contract complexity and contract volume.  This growth requires an improvement in contract processes.  No matter which industry your organisation inhabits, your team will need to invest
Posted  on June 30, 2021
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The eight stages of the contract lifecycle

Contracts are legally binding – and thus need to be executed properly.  As such, organisations should be equipped with a thorough understanding of the contract lifecycle.  The contract lifecycle is the
Posted  on June 7, 2021
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COVID vaccine rollout highlights importance of supply chain management

As we begin to successfully mitigate the effects of the ongoing COVID 19 pandemic, it would be nearly impossible to overstate how vital it has been for manufacturers to consistently improve and
Posted  on April 1, 2021
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8 hot tips for streamlined and centralised purchase management in 2021

Robust purchase management software can decrease administrative costs, increase accountability, enhance communication and asset management, and help your organisation operate efficiently and effectively.  Trusted purchase order software can assist you in making better purchasing
Posted  on March 16, 2021
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Pharma and life sciences excellence with accelerated contracting

Pharmaceutical and life sciences organisations have a lot on their plate.  Unfortunately, many organisations lack an efficient process to handle a myriad of contracts, clinical trials, promotions, supplies/goods, regulations and
Posted  on March 5, 2021
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Embracing contract automation for simpler contract task management

The health of your contract lifecycle relies upon efficient contract task management.  Manual methods for completing contract tasks relating to pre-award and post-award contract lifecycle management can be error-prone, inefficient and tedious –
Posted  on January 11, 2021
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5 tips for remote contract management

Top tips for better remote contract management during the COVID crisis from Four Business Solutions In the wake of unpredictable circumstances such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, your organisation is
Posted  on December 16, 2020
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Vendor COI tracking is easy with vendor management software

Is your current vendor COI tracking (certificate of insurance tracking) process time-consuming? Tedious? Error-prone? Well, you can leave tiresome COI tracking methods behind by leveraging leading vendor management software to easily track
Posted  on December 1, 2020
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Continued innovation with Contract Insight 17.7.1

Contract Insight® Enterprise Version 17.7.1 – has arrived, bringing new features and enhancements to improve your contract management software suite. To help your organisation meet and exceed contract management, procurement and vendor
Posted  on November 20, 2020
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Contract Insight PC Helper App Part 2: MS Word

As detailed in our recent blog on Contract Insight’s PC Helper App for MS Outlook, contract generation is a multi-faceted process.  A unified procedure for contract collaboration, contract writing and contract negotiation can be hard
Posted  on November 9, 2020
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Contract Insight PC Helper App Part 1: MS Outlook

Contract managers often work in a fast-paced environment with pressing deadlines.  When dealing with an influx of emails containing mutiple documents, the lack of integration between an email platform and
Posted  on November 6, 2020