In the wake of the DOJ’s pending antitrust lawsuits, CRE companies should include several protections in their vendor agreements that involve the use of revenue management software. This article provides tips to mitigate...more
Properly converting, transforming, creating a backup, and formatting data is essential for a successful ION RightAngle implementation. Just as a solid foundation is critical for constructing a lasting building, clean,...more
On December 4, 2024, the House passed the Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets (SAMOSA) Act, a bipartisan bill that is now before the Senate. Under the SAMOSA Act, federal agencies are directed to...more
The contracting industry has seen a digital transformation, generating excitement for how contracts are created, managed, and executed. Technology adoption has introduced efficiencies, improved accuracy, and enabled better...more
Revenue-management tools are ubiquitous across sectors, but many hotel owners, operators, and management companies use such tools on a daily basis. As these products have improved, many have incorporated algorithms enabling...more
The migration of RightAngle ETRM applications to the Azure cloud presents both opportunities and challenges. To fully capitalize on the benefits of cloud computing and ensure uninterrupted operations, a robust support plan is...more
The ETRM market has been heating up this year and there are many great available solutions. With that said, it’s as true as ever that ETRM isn’t a one-size-fits-all proposition. While cost is a critical aspect to consider,...more
ION RightAngle is one of the top choices when energy companies are looking for an ETRM system. Yet, many companies are still using an older version and failing to take advantage of innovative technology and enhanced...more
Businesses strive toward continuous improvement. When a business first starts, it’s inherently reactive and focused on the basic transactions. As processes and systems develop, so does the business evolve into more stability....more
Controlling costs is critical for any energy company. Firms may spend to grow through acquisition, new business development, gain market share, or invest in new opportunities. However, as a business activity also decreases...more
Data integrity is broken down into three attributes: accuracy, completeness, and consistency. Issues with any of these attributes reduce the overall confidence of reports run on this data. Recognizing data integrity issues...more
Find out why accurately converting business associate information is a fundamental step when transferring data during an upstream oil and gas transaction....more
Find out why the recent Colonial Pipeline cyberattack reinforces the need for modeling and creating a digital twin of a supply chain, which can go a long way in planning for uncertainty....more
Here’s why an optimized IT support capability can maximize reliability and efficiency for your ETRM system. ...more
Here are four tips to choosing the right ETRM or CTRM system to transform your business today and provide the agility to respond to the demands of the future....more
The recent cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline underscores just how vulnerable critical U.S. infrastructure is to cybercriminals....more
Five lessons learned from upgrades and implementations of RightAngle S20+....more
Here’s how the SAP Community can mitigate the risk of a widespread cybersecurity incident involving their SAP systems....more
Find out why developing a risk-informed testing strategy early in the project life cycle of an ETRM implementation project improves delivered solution quality without ballooning costs....more
Is your ETRM system leaving you exposed to cybersecurity threats?...more
Find out why a smooth go-live of a new ETRM system can go a long way in helping an organization avoid precipitous drops in productivity after launch and realize benefits of enhanced transactional consistency afforded by...more
While it may be counterintuitive to make sweeping changes to enterprise software strategies amid a pandemic and reduced budgets and headcounts, the payoff could be substantial in the long run to get a leg up on the...more
Since the COVID-19 pandemic started, businesses have had to adapt to a whole new way of managing day-to-day processes. As staffers move away from offices to working from home, how do paper-based processes evolve to allow...more
In the final installment of a two-part series, Director Tony Jones discusses what energy companies, both large and small, can do to prepare for expanding ESG requirements. ...more
An important first step to help corporate counsel and their departments more efficiently manage enterprise eDiscovery data before litigation arises, is understanding your organization’s data landscape in order to avoid...more