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Best of 2015: CPO Rising 2015: The Agility Agenda – Best-in-Class Procurement Performance

By Andrew Bartolini January 6, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Strategy

Editor’s Note: This week on CPO Rising, we’re publishing a series of “best of” articles from 2015 as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…

Best of 2015: CPO Serial: Four Lessons Learned, Our CPO Reflects Part I

By Andrew Bartolini January 4, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, People, Process, Strategy

Editor’s Note: This week on CPO Rising, we’re publishing a series of “best of” articles from 2015 as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…

Best of 2015: Spend Analysis & Sourcing: Connecting the Sourcing Dots for Greater Value

By Andrew Bartolini December 30, 2015Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Process, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Editor’s Note: This week on CPO Rising, we’re publishing five “best of” articles from 2015 as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. Enjoy! I…

Best of 2015: The Implications of 2015’s “Talent Vortex”

By Christopher Dwyer December 28, 2015Articles, Complex Categories, General, People, Process

Editor’s Note: This week on CPO Rising, we’re publishing five “best of” articles from 2015 as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. Enjoy! We’ve…

Happy Holidays!

By Andrew Bartolini December 24, 2015Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, People

Happy Holidays and Best Wishes for a Safe and Healthy 2016 - from everyone at Ardent Partners! PS. For those of you that are neither skiing nor surfing (it is,…

Why the Contingent Workforce Space Can Benefit from an “Ecosystem” Approach

By Christopher Dwyer December 22, 2015Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

Editor's Note: Join Christopher J. Dwyer at CPO Rising 2016 and hear it from the man himself on the importance of taking a holistic view of your workforce in 2016 and beyond. Don’t…

Research Preview: The State of Strategic Sourcing – Supplier Management

By Andrew Bartolini December 21, 2015Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Process, Strategic Sourcing, Technology

Ardent Partners is pleased to announce the publication of The State of Strategic Sourcing 2015: The Four Pillars of Sourcing Success report. Interested readers can download this exciting and informative annual research…

Five Things Every Company Should Know About Total Workforce Management

By Christopher Dwyer December 18, 2015Articles, Complex Categories, Lists, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

Many businesses have mixed emotions regarding the growth and evolution of the contingent workforce management (CWM) industry. With its rampant growth, growing complexities, and the wealth of technologies and solutions…

The CPO’s Top Performance Metrics

By Andrew Bartolini December 17, 2015Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Lists, Strategy

Join us on March 29 & 30, 2016 at the Harvard Club of Boston for CPO Rising 2016: The Agility Agenda. This executive summit will bring together business executives and supply…

Research Preview: Leveraging Contract Analytics to Uncover Hidden Costs, Risks, and Opportunity

By Andrew Bartolini December 16, 2015Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Today’s article is the second of two articles from a report that we recently published, entitled, Digging Deep: Leveraging Contract Analytics to Uncover Hidden Costs, Risks, and Opportunity, sponsored by Seal and available for free…