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Throwback Thursday: Recognizing Scott Singer, the CPO Rising Hall of Fame’s 2018 Inductee

By Andrew Bartolini September 19, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Events, People, Process, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

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…

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…

CPO Rising 2019 Speaker Profile — Hal Good, Procurement Luminary and Inaugural CPO Rising Hall of Fame Member

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team September 13, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, People, Strategy

Ardent Partners is pleased to welcome Harold “Hal” Good, a lifelong procurement practitioner, procurement “luminary”, and inaugural CPO Rising Hall of Fame member, to CPO Rising 2019. Hal will host and facilitate…

Throwback Thursday: CPO Rising 2016 is History!

By Andrew Bartolini September 12, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, People, Strategy

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…

Announcing the State of Contingent Workforce Management 2020

By Christopher Dwyer September 10, 2019Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

As businesses continue their journey into becoming truly agile organizations, the means in which they address both talent and work will become even more critical in the decade ahead. The…

The State of ePayables 2019: Converting Data into Value in Accounts Payable

By Andrew Bartolini September 4, 2019Articles, Lists, Process, Strategy, Technology

[Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published its annual AP-themed report, The State of ePayables 2019: Driving Value in the Age of Intelligence. Today’s article is part of an on-going series focused on…

Great Speakers Fill the Agenda at the CPO Rising 2019 Summit – October 29 & 30

By Phil Bartolini September 3, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Lists, Strategy

Learn from and Network with Top Procurement Executives Ardent has booked an unrivaled team of CPOs from leading companies like Johnson & Johnson, Panasonic, TripAdvisor, Enel Green Power, Carbonite, Veolia,…

Ardent Partners’ Newest eBook, Procurement Metrics that Matter in 2019, Available for a Limited Time Only!

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team August 30, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

Over the past decade, Ardent Partners has conducted more procurement-themed market research studies than any other firm or consultancy in the industry. In that time, Ardent has benchmarked thousands of distinct…

Throwback Thursday: Highlights from the CPO Rising 2017 Summit!

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team August 29, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Solution Providers, Strategy

As we gear up to take the field for CPO Rising 2019 in two months, we can’t help but reflect on how successful (and fun) are these CPO Rising events. Like good…