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Ardent Partners Formally Launches The CPO Rising 2017 Summit

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team July 28, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Solution Providers, Strategy1 Comment

The two-day executive symposium is designed to help procurement organizations improve performance and drive innovation. BOSTON, MA (PRWEB) July 27, 2017 The advances of the procurement profession and the rise…

Technology Round-Up – July 27, 2017

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team July 27, 2017Articles, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up returns today with another assortment of supply management technology news and updates from the past month to share with our community. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 208: Listener Mailbag (July Edition)

By Christopher Dwyer July 26, 2017Articles, Complex Categories, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

This week’s Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Shiftgig, is the July edition of our monthly “listener mailbag.” Issues discussed during the podcast this week include: Whether or not artificial…

Four Things that Signal a New Age of Work

By Christopher Dwyer July 24, 2017Articles, Complex Categories, Lists, Process, Strategy, Technology

The world of work is changing. Traditional concepts of how to engage, acquire, and address enterprise talent have been replaced by innovative, on-demand strategies to fill business’ skills-based needs. And,…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 207: Is the Future of Work Another Business Fad?

By Christopher Dwyer July 19, 2017Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Is the Future of Work another fad in the business world? We deep-dive into this question in this week’s edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Shiftgig. During…

Meet the Speakers of CPO Rising 2017! Welcoming Back Gregg Brandyberry

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team July 19, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

Editor's Note: Today on CPO Rising, we revisit the long and illustrious career of Gregg Brandyberry, President of Rapid Deployment Procurement Excellence, Inc., and one of three members of the CPO Rising Hall of Fame…

Looking Back, Around, and Ahead on Procurement Technology Adoption

By Andrew Bartolini July 17, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology1 Comment

We recently published my twelfth annual CPO-themed report, CPO Rising 2017: Tools of the Trade. Today’s article is part of an ongoing series focused on the report’s key findings. You can…

An Update on Conflict Minerals Regulations in the U.S.

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team July 14, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People

Earlier this year, Ardent Partners analysts tracked a bevy of fast-moving developments concerning Section 1502 (the Conflict Minerals Provision) of the 2010 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act -…

The CPO Rising 2017 Summit Venue Named “Best Venue” in Boston!

By Phil Bartolini July 12, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People

The Harvard Club of Boston, the prestigious and historic event venue and site of the CPO Rising 2017 Summit, was recently named by Boston Magazine as one of the best…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 206: Discussion with Joseph F. Paris, Author and “Operational Excellence” Guru

By Christopher Dwyer July 12, 2017Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Welcome to another edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Shiftgig. This week’s podcast features a discussion with Joseph F. Paris, Jr., author of State of Readiness and…