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One Job, Two Legacies: How CIOs and CPOs Historically Evaluated Enterprise Technology

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team January 23, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

For some time, Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and IT departments have been in the driver’s seat when it comes to evaluating and adopting technology solutions. However, Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and procurement…

Announcing the “State of Procurement 2017” Survey

By Andrew Bartolini January 17, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Events, General, Lists, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

I am pleased to announce that the survey for our annual "State of Procurement and the CPO" report is now open. If you have 15-20 minutes to spare today or…

Best of 2016: CPO Rising 2016 is History!

By Andrew Bartolini January 16, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Procure-to-Pay, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

Publisher’s Note: Today on CPO Rising, we’re publishing our final “best of” 2016 article, which is a reflection of Ardent Partners' inaugural CPO Rising procurement executive summit. While we look back…

Best of 2016: The Art and Science of Procurement

By Andrew Bartolini January 13, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

Publisher’s Note: This week on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2016 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. Today, we look…

Webinar! Procurement 2017: Big Trends & Predictions – Register Now!

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team January 12, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Events, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Are you ready for 2017? Join Ardent Partners' analysts, Andrew Bartolini and Christopher Dwyer, on Thursday, January 26 between 2 and 3 PM EST, for our Procurement 2017: Big Trends &…

Best of 2016: A CPO and a Diplomat’s View of Supply Risk Management

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team January 9, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology1 Comment

Editor’s Note: This week on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2016 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. We also invite…

Best of 2016: How Source-to-Settle Solutions Manage (and Leverage) Big Data – A Series Introduction

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team January 5, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Editor’s Note: This week on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2016 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. In the digital…

Best of 2016: Ardent Partners Welcomes Jacob Larsen of Maersk Group to CPO Rising 2016!

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team January 2, 2017Articles, Events, People, Process, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Editor’s Note: This week on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2016 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. We also have…

Best of 2016: Heidi Landry: An Expat CPO’s Journey across the Procurement Landscape

By Andrew Bartolini December 30, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Lists, People, Process, Strategy

Editor’s Note: This week on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2016 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. We also have…

Best of 2016: CPO Rising 2016: The Continued De-Emphasis on Savings

By Andrew Bartolini December 29, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Process, Strategy, Technology

Editor’s Note: This week on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2016 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. We also have…