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Why 2020 is a Critical Year for the Digital Staffing Industry

By Christopher Dwyer November 12, 2019Complex Categories, Lists, Process, Strategy, Technology

All around us, the day-to-day aspects of business are changing. Technology and automation are paving the way for true operational efficiency, while progressive solutions like artificial intelligence (AI) and Blockchain…

How CFOs Can Build and Nurture Alliances with CPOs

By Andrew Bartolini November 8, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, Process, Strategy

In 2019, the duties of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) continue to expand, straddling the traditional areas of financial stewardship and the more progressive areas of strategic and business leadership,…

Three Takeaways from the CPO Rising 2019 Summit

By Andrew Bartolini November 4, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Lists, People

One week ago, delegates, speakers, and supply management solutions providers descended upon the historic Harvard Club of Boston for Ardent Partners’ fourth-annual CPO Rising procurement executive summit. The Ardent team had arrived…

Workforce Logiq Acquires ENGAGE Talent: Ardent’s Analysis

By Christopher Dwyer October 31, 2019Articles, Complex Categories, Lists, People, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology1 Comment

Yesterday morning, global workforce management solutions provider Workforce Logiq announced that it acquired ENGAGE Talent, predictive analytics and AI software company. The Charleston, SC-based platform, founded in 2015, is yet…

Best-in-Class Procurement Leaders Recognized for Outstanding Achievement at the CPO Honors 2019 Gala

By Andrew Bartolini October 30, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Lists, Strategy

Executives from PPG Industries, Procter & Gamble, Hilton Supply Management, CBRE, Coca Cola FEMSA, Highmark Health, VSP Global take home awards during Ardent Partners’ annual CPO Rising Summit BOSTON - Ardent…

The CPO Rising Summit Returns to Boston with Powerful Procurement Insights!

By Andrew Bartolini October 29, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Lists, Solution Providers, Strategy

Leading Procurement Executives from Johnson & Johnson, DuPont, Rio Tinto, and More Convene to Share Experiences and Best Practices BOSTON, October 29 — Today, more than 140 Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and…

Smart Strategies to Transform Your Operation — A New Webinar from Ardent Partners

By Andrew Bartolini October 28, 2019Articles, Events, Lists, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy

In aggregate, the procurement profession has made extraordinary advances over the last ten years. But, a deeper analysis of the market definitively shows that the Best-in-Class (or top 20% of…

Five Must-Have Features in an e-Procurement System (Guest Post)

By Andrew Bartolini October 22, 2019Articles, Lists, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Editor's Note: Today's article is a guest post from Finly, an expense management and e-Procurement solutions provider. Its solution suite, FinlyFinance suite, automates business processes, such as order processing, vendor payments, invoicing,…

Five More Reasons to Attend the CPO Rising 2019 Summit — 10/29 & 10/30

By Phil Bartolini October 21, 2019Articles, Events, General, Lists

The CPO Rising Summit is one of the top procurement events in North America each year. It features many of the industry’s most prominent procurement luminaries and thought leaders (on…

For CFOs, Optimizing Enterprise Spend is a Business Imperative

By Andrew Bartolini October 16, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy1 Comment

In the aftermath of the Global Recession, many Chief Financial Officers (“CFOs”) have made the realization that a business environment that values cash, profit margins, and risk mitigation is one…