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Guest Article: The New Rules of Procurement Engagement

By John Yuva April 24, 2023Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Solution Providers, Strategy

[Editor’s Note: Today’s article is a guest post from Market Dojo, a technology company offering Software as a Service built by procurement professionals, for procurement professionals. Its solutions enable procurement to…

Why Vendor Management Matters in 2023

By Andrew Bartolini March 29, 2023Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

In today's global economy, managing supplier performance has become increasingly important for companies to maintain their revenues and customer satisfaction. Supplier performance can directly impact a company's success, making it…

Time to Rekindle the CFO-CPO Relationship

By Andrew Bartolini February 21, 2023Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Strategy

The CFO-CPO relationship is and always will be very important. Last week, Valentine’s Day gave millions upon millions of people the opportunity to focus on their most important relationship. This…

The New Definition Of “Team” In A Future Of Work-Led World

By John Yuva October 28, 2022Articles, Complex Categories, General, Process, Strategy

What does the concept of “team” mean for today’s remote and hybrid enterprises? Many workplaces now operate with dispersed teams. With the criticality of teamwork to execute company initiatives and…

CPO Rising 2022: Procurement’s Capabilities in 2022

By Andrew Bartolini July 15, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Process, Strategy

This week’s segment of the CPO Rising 2022 Report explores procurement’s capabilities and its ability to drive value. Chief Procurement Officers must integrate themselves with key executives and constituents to…

Best of 2021: Transforming Procurement in Five Easy Steps

By Andrew Bartolini January 10, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Process, Strategy

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2021 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…

Recommendations for P2P Success

By Phil Bartolini November 3, 2021Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay

There are many paths to Procure-to-Pay (P2P) excellence and many starting points. A P2P automation project may start with a focus in one area within either accounts payable or procurement…

Building a Strong P2P Foundation

By Phil Bartolini October 27, 2021Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Procure-to-Pay

There are many paths to Procure-to-Pay (P2P) excellence and many starting points. A P2P automation project may start with a focus in one area within either accounts payable or procurement…

The P2P Blueprint for Success

By Phil Bartolini October 20, 2021Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay

A successful P2P project can start in many different areas and travel many different paths; but, before an enterprise begins its P2P journey, it should have a sense of where…

Transforming Procurement in Five Steps – Step Five (Part 2): External Stakeholder Engagement

By Andrew Bartolini May 11, 2021Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Lists, People

Procurement transformation has become a familiar topic here on CPO Rising, particularly over the past couple of years when it has become increasingly clear that what got procurement departments where…