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Smart Strategies for Tough Times – New Webinar
Ardent is excited to announce a brand new webinar, “ePayables 2020: Smart Strategies for Tough Times“. Join Ardent’s VP of Research, Bob Cohen, and special guests as they discuss the key... Read more
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Why 2020 is a Catalyst for Transformation in the World of Talent and Work
“Do you believe that this will be a catalyst for business change in the decade ahead?” Over ten years ago, a USA Today reporter asked me for some quick commentary... Read more
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Throwback Thursday – CPO Rising 2016: The Art and Science of Procurement, Part 2
“One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.” – Leonardo da Vinci Our ongoing series that looks at the 15 annual CPO/State of Procurement reports that... Read more
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90% of CPOs…
Since 2010, Ardent Partners has conducted more procurement-themed market research than any other firm or consultancy in the industry. In that time, Ardent has benchmarked thousands of distinct organizations across all... Read more
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The CPO’s NEW Priorities and How Tax Automation Supports Them
Ardent Partners’ 15th annual state of procurement study completed earlier this year found that the Chief Procurement Officer’s top priorities in 2020 have shifted dramatically, largely as a result of... Read more
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Throwback Thursday – CPO Rising 2016: The Art and Science of Procurement
“To develop a complete mind: Study the science of art; Study the art of science. Learn how to see.” ~ Leonardo Da Vinci, Artist & Scientist After a few weeks away... Read more
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The Pandemic’s Impact on AP Operations
[Editor’s Note: Ardent released its 15th annual “State of ePayables 2020: Ensuring Continuity, Building Resiliency, and Rising to the Challenge” market research report. Click to get your copy.] Last week we took... Read more
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Metrics that Matter in 2020 – Top CPO Pressures
For the past four years, Ardent Partners’ Procurement Metrics that Matter in 2020 has compiled the industry’s best and most widely-used procurement industry benchmarks and delivered them in a highly-accessible and... Read more
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Overall Business Operations
[Editor’s Note: Ardent released its 15th annual “State of ePayables 2020: Ensuring Continuity, Building Resiliency, and Rising to the Challenge” market research report. Click to get your copy.] As the COVID-19 pandemic... Read more
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User-Friendly, User-Powerful – New Webinar on Procurement Solution Usability
During my upcoming webinar, “User-Friendly, User-Powerful: The New Consumerization of Procurement“, this Thursday at 2 PM, I will moderate a lively discussion on what it takes for CPOs and procurement... Read more