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CPO Rising 2019: #ValueExpansion — A New Webinar from Ardent Partners

By Andrew Bartolini April 12, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Lists, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Join the Ardent Partners analyst team and special guests on Thursday, April 25 at 2:00 pm EST for the must-attend procurement event of the spring -- CPO Rising 2019: #ValueExpansion! Click…

Throwback Thursday: Corporate Culture and its Impact on Technology Adoption – Results

By Andrew Bartolini April 11, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Process, Strategy, Technology

Publisher’s Note: In 2019, Ardent Partners is celebrating 10 years of delivering “Research with Results” to Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and other readers of this site, including published reports, eBooks, presentations, insights, articles and…

Throwback Thursday: Corporate Culture and its Impact on Technology Adoption (2)

By Andrew Bartolini April 4, 2019Articles, General, Strategy, Technology

Top Trends and Value Drivers for AP and Procurement: Automate and Collaborate

By Phil Bartolini April 3, 2019Chief Procurement Officers, People, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy

The way enterprises do business has changed significantly over the past 15 years, and these shifts – in communication technologies, in business-to-business (B2B) commerce, and in financial tools, among others…

Monday First Thing: Early Excerpts from CPO Rising 2019

By Andrew Bartolini April 1, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Strategy, Technology

We're hard at at work on our 14th Annual CPO Rising Research Report and expect to publish it shortly. As I noted earlier in the year, it is Ardent's view…

Throwback Thursday: Corporate Culture and its Impact on Technology Adoption (1)

By Andrew Bartolini March 28, 2019Articles, General, Strategy, Technology

How Far Can We Apply Industry 4.0 to Procurement?

By Andrew Bartolini March 27, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, Strategy, Technology

Industry 4.0, as it has been called, is the next phase of manufacturing. By its namesake, it is the fourth industrial revolution representing not just the digitization and automation of…

Avoiding Digital Disaster

By Andrew Bartolini March 22, 2019Articles, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

If you missed yesterday's webinar, The Procurement Leader's Guide to Digital Transformation, you missed a really interesting presentation (if I do say so, myself) and a scintillating discussion with the…

Throwback Thursday: CPO Shop Talk – Career Transitions: A Sign of the Times

By Andrew Bartolini March 21, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People

From Industry 4.0 to Procurement 4.0: Turning Innovative Ideas into Innovation

By Andrew Bartolini March 18, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, Solution Providers, Technology

Editor's Note: Andrew Bartolini's Monday First Thing article will return next week at its usual day and time. In the meantime, we invite you to consider the specific ways that Industry 4.0…