Contract Insights

Colleges, universities, and school systems can encounter unique contract management challenges.  Academic institutions manage a large volume of contracts, vendor contracts, suppliers, and providers of goods and services - virtually on a daily basis.  A disorganized, risk-prone, and slow-moving education contract management system can cause confusion among departments and, unfortunately, widen the gaps between legal, procurement, and contract administrators within academic systems.  In order to avoid these issues, we need to first address the question: What exactly is education contract management - and how can it be improved with contract management software?

Since CobbleStone Software’s founding over 20 years ago, we have sought to make a meaningful impact on the world – not only as a leading contract management software, eProcurement, eSourcing, and vendor management software provider but also as a socially conscious organization that gives abundantly to our global and local community.  Read on to learn how our corporate social responsibility (CSR) partnership with The Unforgotten Haven will help feed our local homeless community.

Generation of contracts can be challenging for contract, procurement, and legal professionals.  Manual contract generation can be tedious, time-consuming, and error-prone.  Moreover, a manual approach to document assembly can inadvertently put organizations in the precarious position of facing significant process bottlenecks, compliance issues, risks, fines, or legal ramifications.  It’s time to take control of contract generation.  Learn how to transform your manual contract generation process into a value-centric strategy with the help of leading contract management software.

2021 has arrived, and with it comes new innovations to your contract management software processes.  Keeping this in mind, we have outlined six critical contract management tools that your organization should equip itself with to stay ahead of future-minded contract management best practices in 2021 and beyond.