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How to better administer supply chain in today’s scenario?

21st-century manufacturing relies on technology and just-in-time delivery to optimize cost control and profitability. Managing the logistics of raw materials and component parts inbound, managing reliability (maintenance) of manufacturing and delivery equipment, and delivering outbound efficiently are all bound up with contracts. Reducing lead times, inventory carrying, production downtime, and wastage are essential functions. Having […]

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Achieving unmatched quality results from your contracts

Transforming critical contracts from unstructured text including legacy paper contracts demands quality. This means the process of conversion should never be shared between vendors – one entity should take responsibility to ensure a quality outcome. Brightleaf Solutions does exactly this. Brightleaf controls the entire process using its own resources so you get Six Sigma (99.99%)

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What Six Sigma really means in contract attribute extraction for Contract Management Systems

Getting all your contracts into a Contact Management System means you can manage your contractual obligations and risks. To do this you need reliable information that is both accurate and comprehensive in the database. Any error, such as a different multiplier in a penalty clause, wrong expiry date, or just a missed and not included

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The wisdom of capturing all your legacy contracts, not just those from today forward

When you go into a contract management system, from what point in time do you start entering contracts? Most think from today because legacy contracts are too difficult. But that can expose you to risk and lost opportunity. Every contract is important, especially if it contains opportunity or risk. Older contracts have the same essential

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How to Organize Your Contracts

The larger the company, the more the contracts – that is a given.  The larger the company, the more the divisions.  The larger the company, the more these divisions work in silos.  All companies run on contracts – buy side and sell side.  How can you organize all the contracts?  One way is to put

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It’s been years, but now, finally!

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) today issued an Accounting Standards Update (ASU) intended to improve financial reporting about leasing transactions. The ASU affects all companies and other organizations that lease assets such as real estate, airplanes, and manufacturing equipment. The changes are significant and follow on the heels of similar international guidelines recently announced

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Is it a lease? New rules from IASB

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) just issued its new rules on lease accounting, and in the U.S., the Federal Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is about to do the same. The biggest change by IASB is for lessees, no more with there be operating leases separate from finance leases. All leases go on the balance

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