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What’s Vital to Contingent Workforce Management Programs Today?

By Christopher Dwyer June 13, 2017Articles, Complex Categories, Lists, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

Contingent workforce management programs (CWM) today must rely on a series of linked, holistic processes and capabilities that can enable proper control over engagement and management of non-employee talent. As…

How ISM is Reaching, Retraining, and Retaining the Procurement 4.0 Workforce

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team June 12, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Earlier this year, and again at the Institute for Supply Management’s 102nd annual conference in Orlando, Florida, Ardent Partners analysts were pleased to interview ISM’s Chief Content and Engagement Officer, M.L.…

Technology Round-Up – June 8, 2017

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team June 8, 2017Articles, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up returns today with another assortment of procurement and supply management solution-provider news and updates from the past month to share with our community. If you are a…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 202: Is the Future of Work a Reality for Small Businesses?

By Christopher Dwyer June 7, 2017Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

This week’s edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast, sponsored by Shiftgig, tackles two very interesting issues: 1) the Future of Work in small businesses, and, 2) continued legislation regarding…

AP’s Need for Speed in Invoice and Exception Handling

By Phil Bartolini June 6, 2017Articles, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy, Technology2 Comments

For many Accounts Payable (“AP”) and finance leaders, there is a strong desire to take the department to the next level of performance. But AP departments that get stuck processing…

Contingent Workforce Management in SMBs: Upcoming Webinar (June 13)

By Christopher Dwyer June 5, 2017Articles, Complex Categories, Events, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Talent engagement is a critical issue for organizations of all sizes, not just large, enterprise-sized corporations. In fact, most small- and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) often struggle even more so because…

AP’s Road Ahead: Automation & Collaboration

By Phil Bartolini June 1, 2017Articles, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Technology

The Accounts Payable (“AP”) function sits in a prime position to become a central hub of value, insights, and intelligence for the average enterprise. AP and finance professionals that either…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 201: One Year Anniversary Edition

By Christopher Dwyer May 31, 2017Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

This week’s edition of Contingent Workforce Weekly kicks off a new year of the podcast; welcome to “season two”! During this special, one-year anniversary edition of the podcast, sponsored by…

ISM 2017 Round-Up: Top Five Highlights from Orlando

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team May 30, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, Lists, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Last week, Andrew Bartolini and I had the great pleasure of attending the Institute for Supply Management’s 102nd annual conference in sunny (and muggy) Orlando, Florida. The four-day event featured…

Happy Memorial Day From Ardent Partners

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team May 29, 2017Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

Memorial Day in the United States has different meaning for different people. For many, it is a weekend to reflect on the sacrifices made by the men and women of…