Celebrating the CPO Honors 2019 Winners
In case you missed the CPO Honors 2019 Ceremony, here's a great highlights video. The fourth annual CPO Honors Gala was an opportunity to celebrate the procurement profession and recognize…
CWM Technology Round-Up – March 10, 2020
CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up returns today with another assortment of contingent workforce management (CWM) solution-provider news and updates from the past month to share with our community. It includes the latest news from…
20 for 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (#16 – Uncertainty)
In ten years’ time, the procurement profession and the role of the Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) has changed in many unique and profound ways. Yet, just like 2010, CPOs and other procurement leaders…
Announcing the AP Metrics that Matter in 2020 eBook!
Ardent Partners is excited to announce the publication of its annual eBook, “Ardent Partners’ AP Metrics that Matter in 2020”, which is available for download here. Over the next few weeks,…
Why Do Businesses Continue to Fear the AI Revolution?
There’s a moment in the latest trailer for season three of HBO’s sci-fi/drama series Westworld in which two seemingly-villainous omni-intelligent humanoid robots set stage to duel, the backdrop of a…
20 for 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (#14 – Digitization)
In ten years’ time, the procurement profession and the role of the Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) has changed in many unique and profound ways. Yet, just like 2010, CPOs and other procurement leaders…
20 for 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (#13 – Monetization / Value Creation)
In ten years’ time, the procurement profession and the role of the Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) has changed in many unique and profound ways. Yet, just like 2010, CPOs and other procurement leaders…
RESEARCH ALERT – Bad Moon Rising: Global Supply Chain Risk Reaches 20-Year High
Publisher's Note: Ardent Partners is pleased to make available its new Research Alert "Bad Moon Rising: Global Supply Chain Risk Reaches 20-Year High; Global Supply Chains Largely Untested" at no…
Throwback Thursday: Gambling on Suppliers
Editor's Note: With the rise and spread of the Coronavirus across the world and the disruption it's causing, we dug into our archives to highlight the inherent risks in global…
P2P Technology Round-Up – February 26, 2020
Ardent’s P2P Technology Round-Up returns today with another assortment of ePayables, P2P, and B2B payment solution provider news and updates from the past week. If you are an Accounts Payable, B2B Payments,…