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Upcoming Webinar: CPO Game Changer Series Volume 3: People, Process, and Communication
In 2016, procurement departments around the world are increasingly reliant on diversified staff to engage with key internal and external stakeholders, clearly communicate business requirements, and effectively execute upon project... Read more
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Ardent’s Annual CPO Survey is Live (“The Art & Science of Procurement”)
Ardent Partners conducts one CPO-focused market research study each year and we’d like to invite you to participate in it. By taking the survey, you have an opportunity to help advance the collective... Read more
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Best of 2015: Three More Lessons Learned from the Great Carnitas Shortage of 2015
Editor’s Note: This week on CPO Rising, we’re publishing a series of “best of” articles from 2015 as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.... Read more
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Best of 2015: Spend Analysis & Sourcing: Connecting the Sourcing Dots for Greater Value
Editor’s Note: This week on CPO Rising, we’re publishing five “best of” articles from 2015 as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. Enjoy! I... Read more
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Research Preview: The State of Strategic Sourcing – Supplier Management
Ardent Partners is pleased to announce the publication of The State of Strategic Sourcing 2015: The Four Pillars of Sourcing Success report. Interested readers can download this exciting and informative annual research... Read more
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Research Preview: The State of Strategic Sourcing 2015 – Contract Management
Ardent Partners is pleased to announce the publication of The State of Strategic Sourcing 2015: The Four Pillars of Sourcing Success report. Interested readers can download this exciting and informative annual research... Read more
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Research Preview: Innovative Solutions and Strategies for Better Contract Management – Part I
Today’s article is the first of two articles from a report that we recently published, entitled, Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Innovative Solutions and Strategies for Better Contract Management, sponsored by DocuSign and available for free... Read more
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Technology Round-Up – December 10, 2015
SciQuest Updates Spend Automation Suite with Strategic Sourcing Capabilities Last week, North Carolina-based SciQuest (Nasdaq: SQI), which offers automated spend management solutions for procurement practitioners, announced that it has updated its spend automation suite... Read more
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Easing the Procurement Transformation with Company-wide Buy-In
[Editor’s Note: Today’s article is a guest publication from Jennifer Kaelin, CFO of SciQuest. Ardent Partners is happy to review and feature guest publications from authors across the procurement and... Read more
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Research Preview: The State of Strategic Sourcing 2015 – eSourcing
Ardent Partners is pleased to announce the publication of The State of Strategic Sourcing 2015: The Four Pillars of Sourcing Success report. Interested readers can download this exciting and informative annual research... Read more