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Procurement 2024 BIG Predictions (Part 3): Fraud Prevention

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

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…

Procurement 2024 BIG Trends (Part 3): Travel Risk, Community Intelligence, Suite Approach, Contingent Workforce, and War for Talent

By Andrew Bartolini May 24, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

Procurement 2024 BIG Trends (Part 2): Polarization, D-Globalization, and Geopolitical Tensions

By Andrew Bartolini May 17, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

Procurement 2024 BIG Trends (Part 1): AI, Savings, Inflation, and Cost of Capital

By Andrew Bartolini May 10, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Strategy, Technology

CPO Rising Listicle: Battle Inflation with Five Smart Strategies

By Andrew Bartolini May 3, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Lists, People, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

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…

CPO Rising Listicle: Best-in-Class CPOs Have 5 Key Characteristics

By Andrew Bartolini April 26, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Lists, People, Strategy

Technology Round-Up (April 25, 2024) – Coupa and Bottomline Partner on B2B Payments

By Andrew Bartolini April 25, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Events, General, Process, Solution Providers, Technology

Part of the Ardent Partners team made it to Vegas this week for the Coupa Inspire conference. You can expect another article or two covering the briefings, presentations, and conversations…