Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! To commemorate the occasion (and for “auld lang syne”), next week we will continue to reprise a few of our favorite articles from the last year. After…
Best of 2020: The Elements of Procurement Mastery – Leadership During Times of Crisis
Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2020 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…
Best of 2020: The Key Criteria for Supply Management Solution Selection
Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2020 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…
Happy Holidays from Ardent Partners!
Another year will soon be in the books and 2021 is going start with a bang! (Register for our Big Trends & Predictions Webinar here) Until then, we want to wish…
Defining Procurement-led Innovation
Innovation is such a wonderfully powerful word and such a wonderfully broad concept. Innovation can be complex; but, it can also be simple. Some innovations are market-driven while others are…
How 2020 Validated the Promise of Digital Transformation (NEW WEBINAR)
In ten years’ time, the procurement profession and the role of the Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) has changed in many unique and profound ways. Yet, just like after the Great Recession, CPOs…
Black Friday – Shopping, Supply Chains, and Sales Reminder
[Author's note: Today's article is a throwback to a more normal year and holiday season --> 2019.] Attention Shoppers! The day after Thanksgiving in the US has long been known…
Black Friday Deals (not really!)… Upcoming Webinars (yes, really!)
Webinar Descriptions To celebrate “Black Friday” Ardent Partners has put two “door-busting” webinars on the agenda. These dynamic presentations are designed for CPOs, procurement, P2P and AP leaders and will…
Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – CPO Rising 2020: Continuity, Resilience, Recovery Session
Ardent Partners hosted The CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series – The Resiliency Imperative as a way to bring together our global community of procurement, finance, and supply management professionals and collectively tackle…
The Link Between a COVID-19 Vaccine and the Future of Work
Never before has a public health crisis caused so much disruption in both the personal and business worlds. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented level of chaos as…