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Procurement Fraud Prevention – The Expert (Part 2)

By Andrew Bartolini September 13, 2010Articles, General, People, Process, Strategy3 Comments

Our procurement fraud series continues today with our anti-fraud expert (and star of the upcoming television series "CSI: Procurement") Matt Rogers, a Director in the Financial Advisory Services practice at…

Procurement Fraud Prevention – The Expert (Part 1)

By Andrew Bartolini September 9, 2010Articles, General, People, Process, StrategyNo Comments

Today, we are pleased to bring a fraud and accounting forensics expert into our discussion of Procurement Fraud Prevention: Matt Rogers, a Director in the Financial Advisory Services practice of…

(Procurement) Fraud Prevention (3) – Why It’s Important

By Andrew Bartolini September 7, 2010Articles, General, People, Process, StrategyNo Comments

Our recent focus on procurement fraud which began here with coverage of one Bad Apple and was followed here with a discussion of different CPO strategies , including those of…

Back to School (Training)

By Andrew Bartolini September 2, 2010Articles, General, People, Strategy2 Comments

In the course of any year, there are a few unique windows that present themselves for planning and reflection. We’ve talked about spring cleaning as a time to get your…

ePayables Primer (6) – The Summary

By Andrew Bartolini August 31, 2010Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Technology2 Comments

We’ve dedicated quite a few of our August articles to accounts payable automation or ePayables and we hope that you’ve found them to be helpful. (For those of you looking…

An ePayables Primer (5) – Other Key Metrics

By Andrew Bartolini August 27, 2010Articles, General, Lists, Process, Procure-to-Pay, TechnologyNo Comments

I did not forget about ePayables. I did not forget about accounts payable (“AP”). It’s not like I’m your typical F-1000 CFO or Treasurer (most of whom have forgotten about…

Fraud Prevention (2) – CPO Strategies

By Andrew Bartolini August 24, 2010Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, StrategyNo Comments

Today, we follow up on our last article, which discussed procurement fraud and Apple's bad apple, Paul Shin Devine, who has been accused of taking more than $1 million in…

Fraud Prevention (1) – Avoiding the Bad Apples

By Andrew Bartolini August 19, 2010Articles, General, People, StrategyNo Comments

Proverb: One bad apple spoils the barrel Scientific Fact: One bad apple spoils the barrel Organizational Behavior Research: A bad apple (at work) can spoil the barrel Bad Apples -…

Acquisti & Sostenibilità – Sustainable Procurement, Italian Style

By Andrew Bartolini August 17, 2010Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, People, Process, StrategyNo Comments

In our two most recent articles, we have introduced Luca Guzzabocca, one of the leading statesmen for Italian procurement and the Director of Procurement, Logistics, HSE, Security Management (or “Chief…

Luca Guzzabocca – Banking on Procurement (Part 2)

By Andrew Bartolini August 12, 2010Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Technology5 Comments

In our last article, we introduced you to "friend of the site," Luca Guzzabocca, the Director of Procurement, Logistics, HSE, Security Management (or “Chief Procurement Officer”) at Banca Monte Dei…