Industry analysts are increasingly tracking and covering the global supply management and strategic sourcing markets and its leading players. Read on to see what prominent analysts are saying about A.T. Kearney Procurement Solutions.

Recent Analyst Coverage

Analyst Group: The Aberdeen Group
Title: The Aberdeen Group Perspective—Supply Chain Access
Author: Tim Minahan
Date: April 28, 2003

• “By combining EDS' Teamcenter, eBreviate sourcing solutions, and A.T. Kearney's consulting services, EDS has drawn a strong hand for product cost management.“
• “The unique mix of PLM and sourcing functionality and consulting services can drive enterprise product cost management initiatives and will be difficult for competing vendors to fully replicate on their own.”
• “However, the EDS/A.T. Kearney alliance is currently the only single source for the unique combination of PLM and sourcing technologies in conjunction with sourcing, management, and operations consulting services.”

Analyst Group: The Aberdeen Group
Title: Making E-sourcing Strategic: From Tactical Technology to Core Business Strategy
Authors: Tim Minahan, Fran Howarth, Mark Vigoroso
Date: September 2002

• "Although eBreviate delivers highly competitive sourcing automation solutions, the company is largely differentiated by its deep commodity category expertise and proven sourcing methodologies."
• “eBreviate is a leading provider of full-service sourcing solutions."

Analyst Group: AMR
Title: E-Sourcing: ROI Tastes Great, Applications Less Filling
Authors: Jennifer Kemmeter, Pierre Mitchell, Janet Suleski
Date: July 2002

• "There is no application provider with more domain expertise in full spectrum strategic sourcing services than A.T. Kearney Procurement Solutions and its parent, A.T. Kearney.”
• “Companies looking for single-stop shopping for management consulting, market-making, and tactical e-sourcing applications must consider A.T. Kearney Procurement Solutions."