It involves attaching an encoded signature to an electronic document, verifying the identity of the signer and signifying an approval to terms. An electronic signature is a fast and secure way to sign a contract. Ariba also offers the advantage to negotiate with buyers and sellers from the world's largest online trading partner community while driving efficiency and compliance by integrating contract management processes with spend management and customer relationship management (CRM) solutions.įor contract execution, Ariba has partnered with DocuSign for the leading electronic contract execution capabilities available today permitting users to gain the efficiency and cost benefits of eSignatures seamlessly making the contracting process truly paperless.Ĭlose deals faster and more efficiently with electronic signatures. On a single, user-friendly platform, users can standardize and accelerate the process, from initial request to contract authoring and creation, to negotiation and approvals and storage. Go ink- and paper-free with electronic signatures, and watch your savings, revenue, and productivity grow.ĭelivered via the Ariba Commerce Cloud, Ariba Contract Management is the market-leading SaaS solution for all stakeholders addressing all enterprise-wide agreement (procurement contracts, sales contracts, intellectual property licenses, employee agreements, etc.).

Ariba contract management software