Andrew Bartolini, Author at CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT

The State of Accounts Payable in 2021: AP is an Enterprise Value Driver

By Andrew Bartolini July 22, 2021Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay

Ardent recently completed its annual AP-themed market research study, “The State of ePayables 2021: Operating in the New Normal”, which is part of an ongoing dialogue that the Ardent team has had…

Procurement 2021: Leadership and Precision Performance

By Andrew Bartolini July 19, 2021Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Strategy

Ardent recently completed its sixteenth annual CPO-themed market research study, “The State of Procurement & the CPO”, which is part of an ongoing dialogue that my team and I have had with…

Ardent’s New Report on Procurement Technology Selection is Available

By Andrew Bartolini July 16, 2021Articles, General, Strategy, Technology

The "Source-to-Settle" process is often referred to as "supply management" or "spend management." Each of these terms refers to the buyer-supplier relationship in its entirety, including the sourcing, contracting, procurement,…

Payables Metrics That Maximize Your Buying Power (New Webinar)

By Andrew Bartolini July 14, 2021Articles, Events, General, Procure-to-Pay

[Editor’s Note: Click here to register to Ardent’s upcoming webinar, Payables Metrics That Maximize Your Buying Power, sponsored by Ivalua.] Establishing and measuring relevant and actionable metrics is an important part of…

The State of AP in 2021: Stronger than Ever

By Andrew Bartolini July 13, 2021Articles, General, Procure-to-Pay

Procurement 2021: Technology Adoption

By Andrew Bartolini July 12, 2021Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Strategy, Technology

Ardent recently completed its sixteenth annual CPO-themed market research study, “The State of Procurement & the CPO”, which is part of an ongoing dialogue that my team and I have had with…

ePayables 2021 Every Challenge is an Opportunity

By Andrew Bartolini July 8, 2021Articles, General, Procure-to-Pay1 Comment

Procurement 2021: Visibility into Savings, Spend, & Impact

By Andrew Bartolini July 6, 2021Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People1 Comment

Ardent recently completed its sixteenth annual CPO-themed market research study, “The State of Procurement & the CPO”, which is part of an ongoing dialogue that my team and I have had with…

Procurement 2021: Using Data to Become More Agile and Intelligent

By Andrew Bartolini June 29, 2021Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Strategy

Ardent recently completed its sixteenth annual CPO-themed market research study, “The State of Procurement & the CPO”, which is part of an ongoing dialogue that my team and I have had with…

Procurement Rising Podcast – The State of Procurement 2021 Address (Part 2)

By Andrew Bartolini June 28, 2021Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Podcast, Procurement Rising

Today, Episode 109 of our Procurement Rising Podcast In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and…