Procurement 2018: Big Trends & Predictions Webinar!
Are You Ready for 2018? The year ahead will present big challenges to the modern Chief Procurement Officer and every other contributor to a procurement operation. On January 30th at 2…
The State of Procurement Technology in 2018 — Happening Now! (Webinar, 1/30)
What is The State of Procurement Technology in 2018? Join Ardent Partners' Chief Research Officer, Andrew Bartolini, and Research Analyst, Matt York, along with Zycus's Richard Waugh, on Tuesday, January 30 at 11:00…
Best of 2017: SAP Ariba Partners with IBM Emptoris to Bring Cognitive Procurement to the Masses
Editor’s Note: We’ve come to the end of our “best of” 2017 article series and are looking forward to the year ahead, particularly Andrew Bartolini’s annual CPO Rising benchmark research study.…
Best of 2017: Reflections on The CPO Rising 2017 Summit (Part 1): CPOs Rise and Shine
Editor’s Note: We're coming to the end of our “best of” 2017 article series as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. Today, Andrew reflects on our…
UPCOMING WEBINAR (TOMORROW!): The Future of Work is Now: Unlocking the Benefits of On-Demand Talent
We are living in a new world of work. From talent to technology to the very concept of the “Future of Work,” consumer and business mindsets are converging to push…
UPCOMING WEBINAR (TOMORROW!): The Link Between Contingent Workforce Management and the Future of Work
It's the concept that has become synonymous with the evolution of business: the Future of Work. From artificial intelligence and machine learning to blockchain and augmented reality, every solution that…
Best of 2017: Ardent Partners Announces The CPO Rising 2017 Summit
Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2017 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…
Best of 2017: What is Blockchain for Procurement?
Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2017 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. …
Reflections on The CPO Rising 2017 Summit (Part 2): A Team Effort
Today's article is the second installment in a series we're running on the CPO Rising Summit we held last month at the Harvard Club of Boston. It's been over a month since…
Meet the Winners – CPO Rising Hall of Famer Shelley Stewart
During our annual CPO Rising 2017 Summit, we hosted our first ever CPO Honors Gala Dinner. During the Gala Dinner, four distinct CPOs and/or procurement teams received CPO Honors awards for…