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Technology Round-Up – November 12, 2015

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team November 12, 2015Articles, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Capita Outsourcing Seeks to Acquire Rival Xchanging It has been widely reported that Capita, a London-based business process management and outsourcing services provider, recently launched a bid to acquire Chicago-based…

Upcoming Webinar: Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Innovative Solutions and Strategies for Better Contract Management

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team November 11, 2015Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Join Ardent Partners and DocuSign on Wednesday, November 18 at 1:00 PM EST for this free webinar that explores findings from our recent research report, Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Innovative Solutions and Strategies for…

The Future of Work is Here: The State of Contingent Workforce Management is Now Available

By Christopher Dwyer November 10, 2015Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

Editor’s Note: We are excited to announce that the third annual edition of our landmark State of Contingent Workforce Management research report is now available. This year’s report discusses the…

What Will Take CPOs and Procurement Organizations to the “Next Level?” Early Engagement

By Andrew Bartolini November 10, 2015Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy

Today, we're previewing the first report in a series of reports entitled CPO Game Changers - Volume 1: Early Engagement, sponsored by Zycus and available for download here (registration required). Within the past five…

Introducing the State of Strategic Sourcing 2015 Research Report!

By Andrew Bartolini November 5, 2015Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, People, Process, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Ardent Partners is pleased to announce the publication of The State of Strategic Sourcing 2015: The Four Pillars of Sourcing Success report. Interested readers can download this exciting and informative…

ePayables 2015: AP’s Top Challenge in 2015

By Andrew Bartolini November 3, 2015Articles, Process, Strategy, Technology

It is with great pleasure that Ardent Partners announces the publication of its latest state of accounts payable (“AP”) research report—“ePayables 2015: Higher Ground.” Like the annual reports that came…

How to Transform Procurement in Five Steps – Step Two: Processes

By Andrew Bartolini November 2, 2015Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Strategy, Technology

Procurement transformation has become a familiar topic here on CPO Rising, particularly over the past couple of years when it has become increasingly clear that what got procurement departments where…

Three Scary Contingent Workforce Management Scenarios

By Christopher Dwyer October 30, 2015Articles, Complex Categories, Events, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy

Tomorrow evening, trick-or-treaters around the world will descend upon their neighborhoods in the great pursuit of candy (or the Great Pumpkin, for those of us that believe in that sort…

Upcoming Webinar: The State of Contingent Workforce Management

By Christopher Dwyer October 29, 2015Articles, Complex Categories, Events, Solution Providers, Strategy

Editor’s note: Today’s article is a sneak peek at next week’s webinar, featuring resident expert and contingent workforce management thought leader, Christopher J. Dwyer, as he takes us through the…

How to Transform Procurement in Five Steps – Step One: People

By Andrew Bartolini October 28, 2015Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, People, Strategy