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Artificial Intelligence for Procurement Gets a Reality Check
Over the past few years (it’s hard to say since when, exactly), the procurement technology industry and the business technology industry as a whole have embraced the term “artificial intelligence,”... Read more
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Throwback Thursday: Sourcing Pros Must Think Globally and Act Globally (1)
Publisher’s Note: In 2019, Ardent Partners is celebrating 10 years of delivering “Research with Results” to Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and other readers of this site, including published reports, eBooks, presentations, insights, articles and... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 328: February Listener Mailbag Edition
This week’s all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Checkr, is a return to the listener mailbag. During this week’s episode, we discuss: Why the “human-led” components... Read more
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When Blockchain Meets Supply Chain – February 13, 2019
Editor’s Note: In 2019, just about everyone in the technology world is talking about and writing about Blockchain distributed digital ledgers, including the supply management world. It’s not the cool... Read more
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A Briefing with Direct Commerce – Three Takeaways
The Ardent Partners ePayables Research team recently met with leaders from Direct Commerce, the cloud-based global ePayables (AP automation) platform provider. On the call were President and CEO, Bruce Hanavan, CTO, Billy Williams,... Read more
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Monday First Thing: Innovate or Die
Eight years ago, the theme and subtitle to my CPO Rising 2011 report was “Innovative Ideas for the Decade Ahead.” [Quick sidebar for our dedicated readers: The 2019 CPO Rising... Read more
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Managing R&D Spend: A Briefing with Science Exchange
Ardent Partners’ analysts recently took a briefing with executives from Science Exchange, a leading R&D Services Management company. Through its marketplace, Science Exchange brings together research scientists in several industries... Read more
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Throwback Thursday: What Kind of CPO (Coach) Are You?
Publisher’s Note: In 2019, Ardent Partners is celebrating 10 years of delivering “Research with Results” to Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and other readers of this site, including published reports, eBooks, presentations, insights, articles and... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 327: A Conversation with Fatime Doczi, CHRO of Workforce Logiq
This week’s all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Checkr, features a discussion with Fatime Doczi, Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of workforce management solution provider Workforce... Read more
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Technology Round-Up — February 6, 2019
After a brief hiatus, CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up returns today with an assortment of supply management technology news and updates from the past month to share with our community. If... Read more