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CPO Rising 2016 Recap: The CEO’s View of Procurement

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team May 11, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Lists, People, Process, Strategy, Technology1 Comment

On Day 1 of Ardent Partners’ inaugural CPO Rising procurement executive summit, Louie Psallidas, President and CEO of Uno Restaurants, delivered a keynote presentation entitled, “The CEO’s View of Procurement:…

Upcoming Webinar: Contingent Workforce Management and the On-Demand Enterprise

By Christopher Dwyer May 10, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, Events, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

The world of talent engagement is in full disruption mode. Not only are the lines between traditional and non-employee labor blurred more now than in years past, the solutions and…

Connecting, Learning, and Succeeding with Beeline

By Christopher Dwyer May 9, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, Events, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Change is an accepted component of the modern business world. Corporate functions evolve, technology disrupts everyday processes, and the means with which projects are addressed seem to change on a…

SAP Ariba Live Case Study: What AbbVie’s Spend Data “Tells” It

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team May 6, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Process, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

On Day 1 of SAP Ariba’s annual user conference, SAP Ariba Live 2016 in Las Vegas, the Ardent Partners analyst team sat in on a presentation entitled, Spend Analysis: What…

Reimagining VMS, the Role of Innovation, and a Few Days in D.C. With IQNavigator

By Christopher Dwyer May 2, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, Events, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Innovation, particularly in the world of the non-employee workforce, goes hand-in-hand with the natural evolution of the industry at large. Utilization of contingent labor rises with each passing year, new…

Webinar! Procurement Tech GPS: Top Strategies to Navigate the Tech Landscape

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team April 28, 2016Articles, Events, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Editor's Note: Are you about to launch a new automation/transformation project, considering one in the near-term, or simply looking to stay current with the latest trends and innovations? If so,…

CPO Rising 2016 Recap: Preparing for and Managing Through Global Supply Risk

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team April 26, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Process, Strategy, Technology

On Tuesday, March 29th, attendees at CPO Rising 2016: the Agility Agenda, got to hear former CPO, procurement “luminary”, and CPO Rising “Hall of Fame” inductee, Harold “Hal” Good deliver…

WEBINAR: Payments New Power Couple: Treasury & AP Unite

By Andrew Bartolini April 21, 2016Articles, Events, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Technology

The benefits of B2B payment automation are clear, but accounts payable (“AP”) teams often struggle to achieve any significant level of process transformation because of a combination of limited resources…

CPO Rising 2016 Recap: Managing Supplier Risk in a Tough Global Climate

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team April 19, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Process, Strategy

On Tuesday, March 29th, we had the pleasure of hearing Robert “Bob” Kane speak at the CPO Rising 2016 Summit here in Boston. He delivered a fascinating breakout presentation on Supply Chain Risk:…

A CPO and a Diplomat’s View of Supply Risk Management

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team April 15, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Process, Strategy

One of the realities of the modern business environment is that Chief Procurement Officers ("CPOs") and their teams increasingly must dive into the murky and ever expanding waters of supply…