Announcing The CPO Honors 2021 Finalists
With more than 230 nominations submitted and evaluated, I am very pleased to announce the finalists for The CPO Honors 2020 Awards, to be held on November 16th at 2…
Creating a Business Case for Sourcing Automation – Project Overview
Manufacturers utilizing manual processes to source the direct materials that comprise their products have an extraordinary opportunity to leverage automation and drive great value across the enterprise. And yet, while…
Two Great Online Events – Ardent’s “CPO Spectacular” Webinars
Ardent's Monthly Webinar Series The CPO SPECTACULAR Webinars Ardent Partners is pleased to present two great webinars that focus on the future of procurement. This mini webinar series is targeted…
Recommendations for P2P Success
There are many paths to Procure-to-Pay (P2P) excellence and many starting points. A P2P automation project may start with a focus in one area within either accounts payable or procurement…
Creating a Business Case for Sourcing Automation – Current State
Manufacturers utilizing manual processes to source the direct materials that comprise their products have an extraordinary opportunity to leverage automation and drive great value across the enterprise. And yet, while…
Building a Strong P2P Foundation
There are many paths to Procure-to-Pay (P2P) excellence and many starting points. A P2P automation project may start with a focus in one area within either accounts payable or procurement…
Creating a Business Case for Sourcing Automation – Problem and Opportunity
Manufacturers utilizing manual processes to source the direct materials that comprise their products have an extraordinary opportunity to leverage automation and drive great value across the enterprise. And yet, while…
The P2P Blueprint for Success
A successful P2P project can start in many different areas and travel many different paths; but, before an enterprise begins its P2P journey, it should have a sense of where…
Why Best-in-Class Supplier Management is Critical to CPO Success
Ardent Partners Monthly Webinar Series Why Best-in-Class Supplier Management is Critical to CPO Success For CPOs looking to thrive in the 2020s, Supplier Management has been the hot trend; but,…
Creating a Business Case for Sourcing Automation – Executive Summary
Manufacturers utilizing manual processes to source the direct materials that comprise their products have an extraordinary opportunity to leverage automation and drive great value across the enterprise. And yet, while…