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Seven Keys to Better Sourcing and Supplier Management, Part Six: A Warm Welcome
As Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) know all too well, how and what you communicate during the sourcing process sets the stage for the resulting supplier relationship. And while that relationship may never... Read more
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Technology Round-Up – May 17, 2018
CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up returns today with assortment of supply management technology news and updates from the past month to share with our community. If you are a sourcing, procurement,... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 241: A Discussion With Kevin Poll, Head of Digital Strategy at SAP Fieldglass
Welcome to another all-new episode of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast. This week, we chat with Kevin Poll, Head of Digital Strategy at SAP Fieldglass, about the solution provider’s new... Read more
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Seven Keys to Better Sourcing and Supplier Management, Part Five: Efficient (and Robust) Evaluations
As Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) know all too well, how and what you communicate during the sourcing process sets the stage for the resulting supplier relationship. And while that relationship may never... Read more
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Are We Thriving, or Just Surviving in Supply Management? Arianna Huffington’s Opening Keynote Address from ISM 2018
Last week, the Ardent Partners analyst team traveled to the Mecca of Country Music, Nashville, Tennessee for the Institute for Supply Management’s 103rd annual conference. This year’s lineup of speakers was top notch,... Read more
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Procurement Influencer Series: Heiko Schwarz, Co-Founder and Managing Director, riskmethods – Part II
Earlier this month, I sat down with riskmethods’ Co-Founder and Managing Director, Heiko Schwarz, to learn about his background in business, his impetus for establishing riskmethods, and what he believes is... Read more
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Payables Place First Thing: Where is the Best Place to Begin an ePayables Automation Initiative?
It is generally agreed that ePayables automation includes three distinct processes – 1) Receive, 2) Process, and 3) Pay. There is value to an organization in automating each part of... Read more
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Technology Round-Up – May 10, 2018
CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up returns today with assortment of supply management technology news and updates from the past month to share with our community. If you are a sourcing, procurement,... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 240: Listener Mailbag (May Edition) and Assorted Thoughts
Welcome to another all-new episode of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast. This week, we answer questions from podcast listeners regarding procurement/HR collaboration and workplace and corporate culture’s impact on the... Read more
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Nvoicepay and Inspyrus Partner on End-to-End AP Automation Solution
The Ardent ePayables Research team recently met with Karla Friede, CEO and Co-Founder of Nvoicepay, Nilay Banker, CEO of Inspyrus, and Chris Preston EVP & Chief Marketing Officer at Inspyrus to discuss the companies’ recent partnership... Read more