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Procurement Needs to Pivot to a Results-Based Approach to Evaluating Technology

By Andrew Bartolini October 7, 2019Lists, Strategy, Technology

Today’s fast-changing business climate is one that prizes outcomes (and the innovations needed to achieve them) above all else. This has, in turn, created new opportunities for IT and procurement…

The CPO and CIO’s New Approach to Evaluating Enterprise Technology

By Andrew Bartolini October 4, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology1 Comment

Over the past decade, industry research has consistently shown that a majority of enterprise technology deployments run over budget and/or beyond schedule, and that failing to achieve expected business results…

Throwback Thursday: Reflections on The CPO Rising 2017 Summit (Part 1): CPOs Rise and Shine

By Andrew Bartolini October 3, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Lists, People

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…

Direct Sourcing, Digital Staffing, and the Future of Work

By Christopher Dwyer October 1, 2019Articles, Complex Categories, Lists, Process, Strategy

Ardent Partners defines the Future of Work as the optimization of work, accomplished via the transformation of business operations, talent, and seamless and holistic solutions, as well as flexible enterprise…

2019 — What a Time to Be Alive

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team September 27, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, Lists, Strategy

2019 has shaped up to be quite the doozie of a year, and we're barely three quarters of the way through it. As the third quarter grinds to a close,…

Natural Disasters Need Not Lead to the Demise of Your Supply Chain (Guest Post)

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team September 24, 2019Articles, General, Lists, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

[Editor’s Note: Today’s article is a guest publication from Netstock. Ardent Partners is happy to review and feature guest publications from authors across the procurement and supply management industry. If you…

Ten Reasons Why You Should Attend CPO Rising 2019

By Andrew Bartolini September 23, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Lists, People, Solution Providers, Strategy

There’s less than six weeks until the CPO Rising 2019 Summit, Ardent Partners’ fourth-annual procurement symposium. Registered yet? There are only a few days left to take advantage of Ardent's "10-year…

A Deeper Look at the Digital Staffing Technology Advisor

By Christopher Dwyer September 17, 2019Articles, Complex Categories, Lists, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

In 2019, talent is more critical than ever, and no business can grow, scale, or win without the right talent in place. As companies prioritize expertise and skillsets when they…

The State of ePayables in 2019: Developing an “Intelligent” AP Operation

By Andrew Bartolini September 11, 2019Articles, Lists, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy, Technology

Last week I discussed the importance of converting data into value in Accounts Payable (“AP”). This week, I want to focus on how to go about creating an ‘intelligent’ AP operation. The…

One Week Left to Submit Your Nominations to CPO Honors 2019!

By Phil Bartolini September 9, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Lists, People, Solution Providers, Technology

The CPO Honors Gala and dinner, which will follow Day 1 of the CPO Rising 2019 Summit on October 29, will recognize Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and their teams for outstanding…