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Top Trends and Value Drivers for AP and Procurement: Automate and Collaborate
The way enterprises do business has changed significantly over the past 15 years, and these shifts – in communication technologies, in business-to-business (B2B) commerce, and in financial tools, among others... Read more
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Future of Work Influencer Series: John Healy, Vice President and Managing Director, Office of the Future of Work, Kelly Services
Welcome to CPO Rising’s all-new feature, the Future of Work Influencer series, which will highlight innovative voices in the evolving world of work. This exciting new series will be a... Read more
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Monday First Thing: Early Excerpts from CPO Rising 2019
We’re hard at at work on our 14th Annual CPO Rising Research Report and expect to publish it shortly. As I noted earlier in the year, it is Ardent’s view... Read more
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The AP Metrics that Matter in 2019: Contested Payments
Where does the procure-to-pay (“P2P”) process begin? The answer probably depends on who you ask. Some will say sourcing is the starting point, others will say procurement, and still others... Read more
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Throwback Thursday: Corporate Culture and its Impact on Technology Adoption (1)
Publisher’s Note: In 2019, Ardent Partners is celebrating 10 years of delivering “Research with Results” to Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and other readers of this site, including published reports, eBooks, presentations, insights, articles and... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 333: A Future of Work Lesson from the Seattle Mariners
Welcome to another all-new episode of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Checkr. This week, we discuss an interesting example of employee empowerment happening in the world of professional... Read more
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How Far Can We Apply Industry 4.0 to Procurement?
Industry 4.0, as it has been called, is the next phase of manufacturing. By its namesake, it is the fourth industrial revolution representing not just the digitization and automation of... Read more
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Future of Work Influencer Series: Curt Paquette, President of Pipeline Talent Solutions
Welcome to CPO Rising’s all-new feature, the Future of Work Influencer series, which will highlight innovative voices in the evolving world of work. This exciting new series will be a... Read more
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Monday First Thing: EcoVadis Sustain 2019 #IgniteChange
A few weeks ago, I journeyed to Paris to participate in and attend EcoVadis’ annual user conference, Sustain 2019. The annual event has grown dramatically over the past few years,... Read more
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Avoiding Digital Disaster
If you missed yesterday’s webinar, The Procurement Leader’s Guide to Digital Transformation, you missed a really interesting presentation (if I do say so, myself) and a scintillating discussion with the... Read more