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(contracted; show full)ing and [[reverse auction]]), e-procurement (to control and monitor purchasing activities and contracts), and e-spend analytics (to gain insight into how much money is being spent on what types of services or products). Some tools are also addressing the entire spending chain, or [[purchase-to-pay]] cycle.<ref>''[http://www.itjungle.com/fhs/fhs041310-story04.html P2P vendors in the US]''</ref> 
Some of the newer spend management solutions are
* [http://www.zycus.com/ Zycus]

* [http://www.smartbygep.com SMART by GEP]
* [http://www.orpheus-it.com/spend-management/overview Orpheus - SpendControl for spend analytics]
* [http://www.spendsolutions.co.uk/ Spend Solutions]
* [http://www.Procurify.com Procurify.com]
* [http://www.jcatalog.com/ JCatalog]
* [http://www.spendmanagement.com/ SpendManagement.com]
* [http://www.sievo.com/ Sievo]
* [http://www.epaxios.com/ Epaxios]
* [http://www.rosslynanalytics.com/ RAPid Spend Analytics]
* Ariba.com
* Coupa.com
* Oracle iProcurement
* Basware
* Emptoris
* Perfect Commerce
* OAZO
* GEP
* [http://www.reactornet.com/ ReactorNet]

These tools promise, not only to automate paper intensive and manual processes, but also to help monitor and control spending activity and to create an integrated process in which each activity feeds into another.

== How spend management saves money ==

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==References==
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[[Category:Management accounting]]
[[Category:Procurement]]
[[Category:Supply chain management]]