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The Future of Supply Risk Management: Highlights from riskmethods’ 2017 User Conference
A few weeks ago (October 19), a couple analysts (Andrew and Matthew) on the team at Ardent Partners attended riskmethods’ user conference at its headquarters in Boston’s Financial District. As its name indicates,... Read more
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Meet the Speakers of CPO Rising 2017! Welcoming Back John Zagata of Enbridge
Ardent Partners is pleased to welcome John Zagata, Director of Indirect Goods and Services for Enbridge, back to Boston in a week for The CPO Rising 2017 Summit. John will deliver... Read more
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How to Navigate Your Spend Analysis Journey: Guideposts for Optimal Solution Selection (Webinar!)
On Tuesday, November 14 at 2 PM ET, join Ardent Partners’ Chief Research Officer, Andrew Bartolini, and SpendHQ’s Chief Revenue Officer, David Bush, for a complimentary webinar entitled, How to Navigate... Read more
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Supplier Information Management – A Key Enabler You Probably Don’t Have
Ardent Partners research consistently finds that suppliers will remain a top focus for Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and their procurement organizations over the next three years. This makes sense since... Read more
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Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 218: The Enterprise of the Future
Welcome to another all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast. This week’s main topic of discussion is the “enterprise of the future,” and how specific attributes related to the... Read more
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Meet the Speakers of CPO Rising 2017! Introducing Jeffrey Ball, CPO of Digital First Media
Ardent Partners is pleased to welcome Jeffrey Ball, Chief Procurement Officer of Digital First Media, to CPO Rising 2017. Jeff will deliver a presentation entitled “Putting the ‘Strategic’ in Strategic... Read more
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Meet the Speakers of CPO Rising 2017! Welcoming Back Bill Michels
Ardent Partners is pleased to welcome back to CPO Rising Bill Michels, CEO at Aripart Consulting and a longtime procurement practitioner. We had the chance to catch up with Bill... Read more
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Procurement Influencer Series: Tom Beaty, CEO of Insight Sourcing Group & SpendHQ – Part II
Editor’s Note: The following is a transcript of an interview by Andrew Bartolini with Tom Beaty, CEO of Insight Sourcing Group & SpendHQ. Some of the questions have been edited for brevity and clarity. Picking up... Read more
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Technology Round-Up – October 19, 2017
CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up returns today with another assortment of supply management technology news and updates from the past month to share with our community. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend... Read more
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The Path to Total Workforce Management, Part I: Total Talent Intelligence
Traditional approaches to work and managing the modern workforce are becoming less impactful and will eventually become obsolete. Today’s global market feeds on agility, flexibility, and innovation; enterprise programs related... Read more