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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 Andrew Bartolini 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…

The Age of Self-Sourcing…and the Technology Behind It

By Christopher Dwyer February 16, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Editor’s Note: Today’s article is a quick look at a new Ardent Partners report, “The Age of Self-Sourcing in Contingent Workforce Management and the Role of Online Talent Platforms and…

Four Common Traits of Successful CPOs

By Christopher Dwyer February 8, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Lists, People, Technology2 Comments

There is no doubt that the impact of globalization has affected the procurement function in a profound manner. From core sourcing principles to supplier management processes, the evolution of business…

Twelve Things We Learned About the Non-Employee Workforce in 2015, Part II

By Christopher Dwyer January 29, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, Lists, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

CPO Rising is counting down the top twelve things that the industry learned about the non-employee workforce in 2015. From aspects related to functional prowess (think: collaboration) to advancements in…

Procurement’s Expansion into Contingent Workforce Management (CWM)

By Christopher Dwyer January 26, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Lists, People, Process, Strategy1 Comment

For some procurement groups, convergence has come in the form of new, complex categories to manage like travel, contingent workforce, business process outsourcing (BPO), and meetings and events, while others…

The Year Ahead for Contingent Workforce Management

By Christopher Dwyer January 21, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, Events, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy

Editor’s Note: The evolving non-employee workforce certainly impacts the procurement function, especially as this industry continues to expand and grow. Don’t forget to register for Ardent’s webinar on Thursday, January…

Twelve Things We Learned About the Non-Employee Workforce in 2015, Part I

By Christopher Dwyer January 19, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, Events, Lists, People, Process, Technology1 Comment

Editor's Note: The evolving non-employee workforce certainly impacts the procurement function, especially as this industry continues to expand and grow. Don’t forget to register for Ardent’s webinar on Thursday, January 28…