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Last Chance to Participate in the CPO Rising 2016 Research Study!
If you haven’t already, we invite you to participate in the 2016 edition of our annual CPO Rising research study, which will close on Monday at 8 pm ET. This... Read more
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Ardent Partners Welcomes Jacob Larsen of Maersk Group to CPO Rising 2016!
Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks we will highlight some of the outstanding executives that are presenting at the CPO Rising 2016 Summit. Today we continue the series with an... Read more
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The Age of Self-Sourcing…and the Technology Behind It
Editor’s Note: Today’s article is a quick look at a new Ardent Partners report, “The Age of Self-Sourcing in Contingent Workforce Management and the Role of Online Talent Platforms and... Read more
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CPO Rising 2016 Summit – “The Contest” (Win a Free Pass)
Readers of this site surely know that the CPO Rising 2016 Summit is just around the corner. This week, we are running a small contest that allows one lucky winner... Read more
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2016 Macroeconomic Conditions Impacting Procurement – Savings in the Forefront
[Editor’s Note: Today’s article is a guest publication from Constantine Limberakis, Director of Product Marketing at Determine Inc. Ardent Partners is happy to review and feature guest publications from authors across... Read more
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From CFO to CEO: A Conversation with Louie Psallidas of Uno’s (II) – (CPOR-16 Speaker Spotlight)
Over the next few weeks we will highlight some of the outstanding executives that are presenting at the CPO Rising 2016 Summit. It is fitting that we commence this series with... Read more
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Technology Round-Up – February 11, 2016
Accruent Announces 2015 Financial Results On January 19, Accruent, the Austin, Texas-based provider of cloud-based software solutions that manage indirect spend categories like facilities and real estate management, announced financial results for calendar... Read more
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B2B Payments 2015: The Emerging Business Value of Electronic Payments
Inertia takes many forms in the enterprise. One of the most subtle is hidden in the idea of always having done certain tasks a certain way. This is particularly true... Read more
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CPO News – February 9, 2016
Grahame Ball Joins Balfour Beatty as International Procurement Director In late January, Balfour Beatty, a UK-based construction and engineering firm focused on building infrastructure, hired Grahame Ball as its new International... Read more
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Four Common Traits of Successful CPOs
There is no doubt that the impact of globalization has affected the procurement function in a profound manner. From core sourcing principles to supplier management processes, the evolution of business... Read more