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4 Different Phases of Contract Management & How to Tackle Them

By Sean Heck on 01/14/22

7 min read

CobbleStone Software explains the 4 different phases of contract management and how to tackle them.

Contract management is a multi-faceted process. Without oversight over each stage in the life of a contract, your organization can suffer from process bottlenecks, missed contract obligations and tasks, wasted time, lawsuits, decreased revenue, and missed opportunities - to name a few. Fortunately, you can increase your ROI by better understanding approaching contract management. Here are the four phases of contract management and how to tackle them with contract management software.

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CobbleStone Software Blog Recap for June 2021

By Joshua Hansen on 07/7/21

6 min read

CobbleStone Software presents its June 2021 blog recap.

Did you miss any of our blog posts from June? Don’t worry; we have outlined each of them for you. Stay up-to-date with industry topics, real-world case studies, and contract management and procurement best practices by reading CobbleStone’s latest content.

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Simplify Contract Management With Contract Insight® Express Edition

By Joshua Hansen on 04/13/21

4 min read

CobbleStone Software Contract Insight® Express Edition can simplify your contract management.

Do you manage contracts in a small to mid-size organization? Or, do you manage a large amount of contracts and need a basic yet streamlined contract management solution for optimal control and oversight? Regardless of the position or size of the organization you are a part of, contracts are integral to your organizational processes. From client contracts to employee contracts - among many others - your organization’s contract management KPIs can be hindered by contract non-compliance, disorganized pre-award contract processes, missed contract renewal opportunities, and more without the proper contract management system in place. Read on to to learn how CobbleStone’s Contract Insight Express Edition can streamline your contract administration processes with a user-friendly and highly-configurable interface.

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How Do I Build My Contract Lifecycle Management System?

By Sean Heck on 04/9/21

8 min read

CobbleStone Software helps you to build your contract lifecycle management system.

Companies of all sizes within both the public and private sectors often find themselves maneuvering multiple contracts at once - with said contracts progressing at various stages of the contract lifecycle. As such, they must build an efficient, organized, and cost-effective contract lifecycle management process that helps with all stages of the contract lifecycle. Read on to learn how to get started building a strong and centralized contract lifecycle process - as well as how this undertaking can be significantly simplified and improved with the right strategy, rather than the cheapest and most manual.

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