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UPCOMING WEBINAR: How Does On-Demand Talent Fit into the New World of Work?

By Christopher Dwyer November 13, 2017Articles, Complex Categories, Events, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Evolution has become an accepted component of the average business. From new advancements in technology to innovative strategies for tackling key enterprise issues, today’s businesses are actively living in a…

The Making of a Chief Procurement Officer

By Andrew Bartolini November 10, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People

Publisher's Note: We at Ardent Partners are still pretty jazzed from our second annual CPO Rising procurement executive summit, which we wrapped up less than 24 hours ago. It was an engaging,…

Voice of the CPO: Highlights from the CPO Rising 2017 Summit

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team November 9, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Missed the event? Hear the highlights! Register for our complimentary webinar on November 21 at 2:00 PM EST (click to register). On November 8 & 9, more than 130 Chief Procurement Officers and…

Ardent Partners’ Annual “CPO Rising” Summit Kicks Off With Powerful Procurement Insights

By Andrew Bartolini November 8, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Solution Providers, Technology

Ardent Partners’ Annual “CPO Rising” Summit Kicks Off With Powerful Procurement Insights Leading Procurement Executives from Flex, Google, Biogen, and More Convene to Share Experiences and Best Practices BOSTON, November…

The Path to Total Workforce Management, Part II: Total Talent Acquisition

By Christopher Dwyer November 7, 2017Articles, Complex Categories, Process, Strategy, Technology

Traditional approaches to work and managing the modern workforce are becoming less impactful and will eventually become obsolete. Today’s global market feeds on agility, flexibility, and innovation; enterprise programs related…

Meet the Speakers of CPO Rising 2017! Welcoming Back CPO Rising Hall of Famer, Hal Good

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team November 6, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Ardent Partners is pleased to welcome back Harold “Hal” Good, a lifelong procurement practitioner, procurement “luminary,” and CPO Rising Hall of Famer, to CPO Rising 2017. He will host an Expert Roundtable…

Spend Analysis: A Primer for Beginners

By Andrew Bartolini November 3, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Process, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Editor's Note: At this point, many of our readers ought to know not only what spend analysis is, but also its value proposition. Still, it is worthwhile to revisit the…

The Future of Supply Risk Management: Highlights from riskmethods’ 2017 User Conference

By Andrew Bartolini November 1, 2017Articles, Events, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

A few weeks ago (October 19), a couple analysts (Andrew and Matthew) on the team at Ardent Partners attended riskmethods' user conference at its headquarters in Boston's Financial District. As its name indicates,…

Meet the Speakers of CPO Rising 2017! Welcoming Back John Zagata of Enbridge

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 31, 2017Articles, Complex Categories, Events, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Ardent Partners is pleased to welcome John Zagata, Director of Indirect Goods and Services for Enbridge, back to Boston in a week for The CPO Rising 2017 Summit. John will deliver…

How to Navigate Your Spend Analysis Journey: Guideposts for Optimal Solution Selection (Webinar!)

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 30, 2017Articles, Events, Process, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

On Tuesday, November 14 at 2 PM ET, join Ardent Partners' Chief Research Officer, Andrew Bartolini, and SpendHQ's Chief Revenue Officer, David Bush, for a complimentary webinar entitled, How to Navigate…