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NEW RESEARCH SURVEY: The State of Contingent Workforce Management

By Christopher Dwyer August 29, 2018Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Technology

From the procurement perspective, there is no more complex category of corporate spend than contingent labor. Once a simple indirect spend category that merely required some supplier optimization and eProcurement…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 310: Three Reasons Why Talent is the Gateway to the Future of Work

By Christopher Dwyer August 29, 2018Articles, Complex Categories, General

Another all-new episode of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast features a discussion of the three main reasons why “talent” (and the evolution of talent engagement) is the gateway to the…

CPO News – August 28, 2018

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team August 28, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, People, Strategic Sourcing

Welcome to the summer edition of CPO News! We'd be remiss if we didn't end the summer sharing some of the higher-profile appointments, promotions, and scandals that occurred in the…

It’s Money That Matters – A New Webinar from Ardent Partners

By Phil Bartolini August 27, 2018General, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Technology

For P2P stakeholders and participants, it is possible to have a major impact helping to improve the financial performance of the enterprise. But there is work to be done. Leaders…

Payables Place First Thing: The Expected Trajectory of AP – Part I

By Phil Bartolini August 24, 2018Articles, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Technology1 Comment

[Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published our annual AP-themed report, The State of ePayables 2018: The Future of AP is Now. Today’s article is part of an on-going series focused on the…

Six CPO Strategies for Navigating Through and Managing Change

By Andrew Bartolini & Christopher Dwyer August 23, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

The interesting angle to navigating change is how exactly Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and their teams react to it; in an age when “agility” has become a desired status for…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 309: A Future of Work “Grab Bag”

By Christopher Dwyer August 22, 2018Articles, Complex Categories, General, Technology

Welcome to another all-new episode of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast. This week’s edition is a “grab bag” discussion of various Future of Work-related topics, including how and why artificial…

In Case You Missed It: Highlights from the CPO Rising 2017 Summit!

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team August 22, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Process, Solution Providers, Technology

As we gear up to take the field for CPO Rising 2018 in less than three months, we can't help but reflect on what a success (and great fun) CPO…

Payables Place First Thing: Proof that AP is Broadening its Value To Organizations

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team August 17, 2018Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay

There has long been a common misconception that all Accounts Payable does is pay bills. Anyone who works in AP or with knowledge of today’s AP function knows, nothing could…

When Blockchain Meets Supply Chain – August 16, 2018

By Phil Bartolini August 16, 2018Articles, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Technology

Every day, solution providers continue to research, develop, and integrate “Industry 4.0” technologies, like 3-D printing, Blockchain distributed digital ledgers, cognitive capabilities, connected devices, and robotics within sourcing, procurement, and…