Announcing the “State of Procurement 2017” Survey
I am pleased to announce that the survey for our annual "State of Procurement and the CPO" report is now open. If you have 15-20 minutes to spare today or…
Webinar! Procurement 2017: Big Trends & Predictions – Register Now!
Are you ready for 2017? Join Ardent Partners' analysts, Andrew Bartolini and Christopher Dwyer, on Thursday, January 26 between 2 and 3 PM EST, for our Procurement 2017: Big Trends &…
Best of 2016: Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 118: Adapting to a New World of Work
This week’s episode of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by ZeroChaos, highlights how businesses today are adapting to the “new world of work” that is fueled by on-demand talent,…
Technology Round-Up – December 22, 2016
Ivalua Partners with KPMG to Enhance Source-to-Pay Capabilities On December 6, Ivalua, a California-based provider of spend management solutions for the cloud, announced that it has partnered with KPMG, the Amsterdam-based auditing…
Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 126: 2017 Industry Outlook and Interview with ZeroChaos CEO Michael Werblun
This week’s edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by ZeroChaos, includes a deep 2017 industry outlook, as well as a great discussion with the CEO of VMS and…
Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 125: IQNavigator/Beeline Merger Analysis and Interview with Catalant CEO Rob Biederman
This week’s edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast is certainly a loaded one. Some highlights of Episode 125, sponsored by ZeroChaos, include: An analysis of the IQNavigator/Beeline merger, announced…
Ardent Analysis: Impact and Implications of IQNavigator and Beeline Merger
Earlier today, we posted a discussion of the merger that was announced last night between IQNavigator ("IQN") and Beeline. This article continues that discussion with additional analysis The global contingent…
Navigating Towards the Future: IQNavigator and Beeline Announce Merger
For most technology industries, merger and acquisition (M&A) activity happens on a consistent basis, owing to the progressive nature of software and business requirements. In the world of contingent workforce…
The Best-in-Class Contingent Workforce Management Program
If 2015 was the tipping point for the non-employee workforce, then 2016 was the year that it truly broke into new heights. Propelled by the “gig economy” and boosted by…
Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 124: December Listener Mailbag
Welcome to another edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast. This week’s episode, sponsored by ZeroChaos, is the December edition of our monthly listener mailbag. Topics covered this week include:…