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Best of 2019: From Industry 4.0 to Procurement 4.0: Turning Innovative Ideas into Innovation

By Andrew Bartolini December 26, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Lists, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2019 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. …

Best of 2019: Innovate or Die

By Andrew Bartolini December 24, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Strategy

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2019 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. …

Best of 2019: Our Procurement Mantra for 2019? “Value Expansion!”

By Andrew Bartolini December 23, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Strategy

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2019 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. …

Throwback Thursday: Agility — Source Like a Cheetah

By Andrew Bartolini December 19, 2019Articles, General, People, Process, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

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…

Five Things We Learned About the Future of Work in 2019

By Andrew Bartolini December 17, 2019Articles, Complex Categories, Lists, People, Process, Strategy, Technology4 Comments

Across every geography and industry, the world of work is changing. Businesses are witnessing a multi-layered revolution of talent and technology that is changing the way enterprises operate. From how…

Become a Sourcing Superhero with These Three Tips

By Andrew Bartolini December 16, 2019Articles, Events, Lists, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need to be bitten by a radioactive spider to become a superhero. As Batman has proven time and time again, you just need the…

NEW WEBINAR – The Advent of Strategic Procurement – 12/10

By Andrew Bartolini December 9, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

After a century of slow progression, procurement has become a strategic business function in roughly a generation’s time. The move from the back office was not trivial, and the transformation…

CPO News — December 6, 2019

By Andrew Bartolini December 6, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, People, Strategic Sourcing

Welcome to the winter edition of CPO News! Over the past several months there have been some higher-profile appointments and promotions that occurred in the procurement world, and we wanted…

Ardent’s Monthly Webinar Series — Accounts Payable 2020: Big Trends and Predictions (December 12)

By Andrew Bartolini December 2, 2019Articles, Events, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

The accounts payable (AP) industry is consistently evolving and shifting, forcing AP and finance professionals across the globe to prepare for change and innovation in technology, business regulations, and the…

Black Friday 2019 – Shopping, Supply Chains, and Sales Reminder

By Andrew Bartolini November 29, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Attention Shoppers! The day after Thanksgiving in the US has long been known as Black Friday, the dark name for what is generally considered the biggest shopping day of the year…