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Procurement 2024 BIG Predictions (Part 5): U.S. Election Impacts and Supply Chain Disinformation

By Andrew Bartolini July 19, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

[Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published its Procurement-themed report, “Procurement 2024: BIG Trends and Predictions.” Over the next few weeks, this site will feature articles highlighting the key discussion points from the…

NEW WEBINAR: Beyond Automation: How Intake & Orchestration Can Help Procurement Win in 2024

By Andrew Bartolini July 17, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Events, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Join Ardent Partners and ZIP on July 31st (2 PM ET) for a webcast on Beyond Automation: How Intake & Orchestration Can Help Procurement Win in 2024. Driving more spend…

CPO Rising Listicle: Open Your Mind to New Technology (5 Reasons)

By Andrew Bartolini July 5, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Lists, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement…

Happy Early Fourth of July!

By Andrew Bartolini July 3, 2024Articles, Events

From all of us here at Ardent Partners to our community, we wish you and yours an early happy and safe July 4th holiday. We’ll pick it back up on…

Procurement 2024 BIG Predictions (Part 4): Global Sourcing, China Trade Policy, Supply Chain Disruption, Smart Sourcing

By Andrew Bartolini June 28, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General, People, Process, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

NEW WEBINAR: The State of Source-to-Pay Digitization 2024

By Andrew Bartolini June 18, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Events, General, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Source-to-Pay (S2P) technology has become an essential part of the modern enterprise IT stack, empowering organizations in all aspects of their operations. Just as customers, employees, and financials have their…

Procurement 2024 BIG Predictions (Part 3): Fraud Prevention

By Andrew Bartolini June 14, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Strategy, Technology

Procurement 2024 BIG Predictions (Part 2): AI Reality, AI Governance, and IM&PPO in 2024

By Andrew Bartolini June 7, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy, Technology

Procurement 2024 BIG Predictions (Part 1): Global Economy, Procurement Automation, Digital Strategy

By Andrew Bartolini May 31, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

Happy Memorial Day From Ardent Partners

By Andrew Bartolini May 27, 2024Articles, Events

Memorial Day in the United States has different meanings for different people. For many, it is a weekend to reflect on the sacrifices made by the men and women of…