Chief Procurement Officer: Spheres of Influence
As the Chief Procurement Officer role continues to mature, greater expectations are born. And, as a procurement organization matures, its focus and scope typically expand, as does its ability to…
Procurement 2021: A Few BIG Trends
The Process to Develop Ardent's Annual BIG Trends and Predictions List Earlier this week, nearly 1,000 of you registered for our 8th annual Procurement: BIG Trends and Predictions webinar. If…
Throwback Thursday: Skills for the Modern Procurement Pro – Contract Management
[Editor’s Note: We continue our “Throwback Thursday” series with another look at a past entry on the skills needed for today's procurement leaders.] Leading Chief Procurement Officers love to invest in their…
Best of 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (Digitization)
In ten years’ time, the procurement profession and the role of the Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) has changed in many unique and profound ways. Yet, just like 2010, CPOs and other procurement leaders…
Best of 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (Leadership)
Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2020 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…
Join Us for Our Annual Procurement BIG Trends and Predictions Webinar (Jan 26)
Get ready for 2021 by registering for Ardent's first webinar of the year! This highly interactive event in our monthly webinar series will highlight market trends and predictive scenarios that…
Best of 2020: The Key Themes for the Modern CPO’s Agenda (Agility)
Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2020 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…
Best of 2020: The CPO’s NEW Priorities and How Tax Automation Supports Them
[Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising we are publishing some “best of” 2020 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year…
Best of 2020: The CPO’s Approach to Supply Risk
[Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising we are publishing some “best of” 2020 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year…
Best of 2020: How Do You Measure Procurement Performance?
[Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising we are publishing some “best of” 2020 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year…