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Webinar Preview: Savings and Risk: The Rise of Analytics for Procurement – March 23

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team March 15, 2016Events, Process, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Editor's Note: Join Ardent Partners' Chief Research Officer, Andrew Bartolini, along with representatives and clients of Determine, Inc. on Wednesday, March 23 at 2:00 pm EST for this complementary webinar…

UPCOMING WEBINAR: Tackling the Issues of Globalization, Growth, and Complexity

By Christopher Dwyer March 14, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

There’s no doubt that the business world is changing, sometimes moving so quickly that procurement professionals have little time to catch up, or even position themselves to develop the necessary…

Research Preview: Innovative Solutions and Strategies for Better Contract Management – Part II

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team March 11, 2016Articles, 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, Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Innovative Solutions and Strategies for Better Contract Management, sponsored by DocuSign and available for free download…

How New or Improved Technologies Can Transform Procurement – Spend Analysis and eSourcing

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team March 8, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Process, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology2 Comments

As Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and procurement practitioners move into 2016, they have the need and the capability for advanced technology solutions to automate and link the source-to-settle process –…

CWM Expansion, Compliance, and the World of Global Talent

By Christopher Dwyer March 2, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy

Editor’s Note: Today’s article is a sneak peek at a new Ardent Partners report, “The Expansion of the Contingent Workforce and Global Compliance Management,” which is available for download here.…

The State of Strategic Sourcing 2015: Supply Risk Management (and last chance to download!)

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team February 29, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Process, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

Editor's Note: Today is your last chance to download Ardent Partners' The State of Strategic Sourcing 2015: The Four Pillars of Sourcing Success report. Interested readers can download this exciting and…

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

By Christopher Dwyer February 26, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, General, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

The engagement and ultimate management of non-employee talent has been revolutionized by advancements in both the perception of the contingent workforce and the corresponding solutions and platforms for finding and…

Last Chance to Download the 2015-2016 State of Contingent Workforce Management Research Report!

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team February 25, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

This is your LAST CHANCE to download the 2015-2016 edition of Ardent’s annual, groundbreaking State of Contingent Workforce Management research report. The latest edition, which is available for download here,…

Upcoming Webinar: What’s on Tap for 2016 for Contingent Workforce Management?

By Christopher Dwyer February 24, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, Events, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

There’s no doubt that today’s non-employee workforce is more complex than ever, while also growing at a steady rate. Ardent Partners' research has found that 35% of today’s total, global…

Catching Up on Some Past Contingent Workforce Management Webinars

By Christopher Dwyer February 19, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, Events, People, Process, Technology

Now that the hustle and bustle of the holiday season has come and gone, it is a great time to catch up on some webinars to illuminate your organization’s understanding…