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Artificial Intelligence for Procurement Gets a Reality Check

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team February 15, 2019Articles, General, Process, Technology

Over the past few years (it's hard to say since when, exactly), the procurement technology industry and the business technology industry as a whole have embraced the term "artificial intelligence,"…

Throwback Thursday: Sourcing Pros Must Think Globally and Act Globally (1)

By Andrew Bartolini February 14, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, Process, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

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…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 328: February Listener Mailbag Edition

By Christopher Dwyer February 13, 2019Articles, Complex Categories, General, Process

This week’s all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Checkr, is a return to the listener mailbag. During this week’s episode, we discuss: Why the “human-led” components…

A Briefing with Direct Commerce – Three Takeaways

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team February 12, 2019Articles, General, Lists, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Technology

The Ardent Partners ePayables Research team recently met with leaders from Direct Commerce, the cloud-based global ePayables (AP automation) platform provider. On the call were President and CEO, Bruce Hanavan, CTO, Billy Williams,…

Managing R&D Spend: A Briefing with Science Exchange

By Andrew Bartolini February 8, 2019Articles, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Technology1 Comment

Ardent Partners' analysts recently took a briefing with executives from Science Exchange, a leading R&D Services Management company. Through its marketplace, Science Exchange brings together research scientists in several industries…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 327: A Conversation with Fatime Doczi, CHRO of Workforce Logiq

By Christopher Dwyer February 6, 2019Articles, Complex Categories, General, Process, Solution Providers, Technology

This week’s all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Checkr, features a discussion with Fatime Doczi, Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of workforce management solution provider Workforce…

Technology Round-Up — February 6, 2019

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team February 6, 2019Articles, Complex Categories, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Technology

After a brief hiatus, CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up returns today with an assortment of supply management technology news and updates from the past month to share with our community. If…

Ardent Partners’ FinTech Influencer Series: Matthew Wright, President of Symbeo

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team February 5, 2019Articles, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Technology

Welcome to an all-new Ardent Partners feature, the ePayables Influencer Series, which will highlight innovative voices in the world of Accounts Payable ("AP") automation. This exciting new series will be…

Future of Work Influencer Series: Sean Ring, Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Fulcrum

By Christopher Dwyer February 5, 2019Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

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…

Beyond Savings and Risk: Next-Gen Procurement Analytics are Coming into their Own

By Andrew Bartolini February 1, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Process, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology1 Comment

Editor's Note: Today's article picks up where a previous article, The Rise of Analytics across Procurement Operations, left off last month. There is an enormous amount of value in Big Data,…