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Ian Bryce

Ian Bryce
Ian writes on a variety of topics, bringing together his own knowledge and experience with that of industry experts.
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Ian BryceSeptember 14, 2019

How to manage contracts badly

What does bad contract management look like and what are the risks that it poses? In this article we show you five ways to manage contracts badly and some of the remedial steps you can take to fix...

Ian BryceJuly 26, 2019

What is Contract Economics?

Gatekeeper's view of contract economics and how its principles can be applied to your business in order to generate better returns from your contracting processes.

Ian BryceJuly 24, 2019

The benefits of contract management in numbers

A summary of independent research and findings into the benefits of contract management systems and how they help businesses secure more value from their contract agreements.

Ian BryceJuly 19, 2019

The Importance of Data Sovereignty for Contract Management

Data sovereignty is a vital component of information security, which dictates where data needs to be stored in order to be compliant with relevant legislation. With contracts containing large amounts...

Ian BryceJune 25, 2019

The benefits of signing contracts electronically

Electronic signatures offer some significant benefits over traditional wet signatures. When you combine them with a full contract lifecycle management platform you unlock even greater value from your...

Ian BryceJune 19, 2019

Artificial Intelligence Series: AI and contract risk management

AI has the potential to turbo-charge contract management processes and save time and money. Find out how it can improve risk management in your business today.

Ian BryceMay 20, 2019

What makes Gatekeeper different?

Not all contract management solutions are created equal. Find out why Gatekeeper is different from the competition and how to decide which system is the right fit for your business.

Ian BryceMay 16, 2019

When is an ISO Certification not an ISO Certification?

ISO Certifications are global standards that provide independent evidence of a company's capabilities. When reviewing prospective partners, it's important to understand what their certifications mean...

Ian BryceMarch 29, 2019

The Case For Contract Management in Startup Businesses

Often neglected, Contract Management has an important role to play for startup businesses as they look to grow. Following disciplined processes from the beginning will give them the stable base to...

Ian BryceMarch 15, 2019

The Power of Contract Management Dashboards

Using Contract Management Dashboards can improve your approach to agreements. Find out how.

Ian BryceMarch 11, 2019

Brexit and Your Business's Contracts - Five Things to Consider

Discover how Brexit can impact your business's contracts

Ian BryceFebruary 18, 2019

Six ways your contract management processes are costing your business money

Poor contract management can cost businesses significant amounts of money in lost revenue and wasted resources. However, it's not always straightforward to find and fix the root causes of these...

Ian BryceFebruary 7, 2019

The Value of a Focused SaaS Implementation

Buying a SaaS solution is only the first step in the process. For it to deliver the value and ROI you expect, it needs to be adopted and used by your stakeholders. A focused implementation process...

Ian BryceNovember 23, 2018

Why Usability Matters in a Contract Management System

Usability can make or break the success of your contract management platform. Find out why it should be one of your key considerations when choosing a solution for your business.

Ian BryceNovember 12, 2018

The Advantages of SaaS Vendor Management for CIOs and IT Leaders

Why is a SaaS vendor management solution such a good fit for high-functioning IT teams? We lay out the five key reasons here and explain how effective vendor management unlocks unrealised value...

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