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Announcing the Fourth Annual “State of Contingent Workforce Management” Research Study

By Christopher Dwyer August 18, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

For more than a decade, Ardent’s analyst team has tracked the progression and evolution of the contingent workforce, from its significance as a complex spend category to the burgeoning business force…

Throwback Thursday: Procurement Fraud Prevention – The Expert (Part 2)

By Andrew Bartolini August 11, 2016Articles, General, People, Process, Strategy

Editor’s Note: In the spirit of “Throwback Thursday,” we’re bringing our audience this gem from all the way back to late summer 2010, Ardent’s first summer. It’s been some time…

Emphasizing the “Agility” in Today’s Agile Talent

By Christopher Dwyer July 27, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Strategy

Freelancers, consultants, independent contractors, professional services…pick your preference; they are all part of the on-demand, non-employee workforce that comprises over a third (35%) of today’s total global workforce. As engagement…

CPO Rising 2016: Better Communicating Procurement Value and Performance

By Andrew Bartolini July 18, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, People, Solution Providers, Strategy

Editor’s Note: Today and for the next few weeks, we will feature a series of articles based in large part on Ardent Partners’ flagship research report, CPO Rising 2016: The Art…

CPO News – July 15, 2016

By Andrew Bartolini July 15, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, People

Raymond Schlaff Joins Wood Group As Chief Procurement Officer Earlier this spring, multiple oil and gas trade publications reported that Raymond Schlaff, a 30 year procurement veteran, was selected as…

Throwback Thursday: Procurement Fraud Prevention – The Expert (Part 1)

By Andrew Bartolini July 14, 2016Articles, General, People, Process, Strategy

Editor’s Note: In the spirit of “Throwback Thursday,” we’re bringing our audience this gem from all the way back to late summer 2010, Ardent’s first summer. It’s been some time…

CPO Rising 2016: Why CPOs Must Align Procurement More Closely with the Enterprise (and How)

By Andrew Bartolini July 11, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, People, Solution Providers, Strategy

Editor’s Note: Today and for the next few weeks, we will feature a series of articles based in large part on Ardent Partners’ flagship research report, CPO Rising 2016: The Art…

Throwback Thursday: Procurement Fraud Prevention (3) – Why It’s Important

By Andrew Bartolini June 23, 2016Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Process

Editor’s Note: In the spirit of “Throwback Thursday,” we’re bringing our audience this gem from all the way back to late summer 2010, Ardent’s first summer. It’s been some time…

The Role of Technology in Today’s Contingent Workforce Programs

By Christopher Dwyer June 21, 2016Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

Editor’s Note: Today’s article is another peek at the new Contingent Workforce Management: The 2016 Technology and Innovation Outlook Report, written by Ardent’s resident non-employee workforce expert, Christopher J. Dwyer.…

ISM 2016: Five Values You Share with Millennials

By Andrew Bartolini June 7, 2016Articles, Events, Lists, People, Solution Providers, Technology

One of the hottest trends in supply management over the past year has been to discuss the rise of the Millennial Generation and how they are on deck, ready and…