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A Modern View of Supply Management… and a Look into the Future

By Andrew Bartolini July 8, 2013Articles, Events, General, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

The “Summer of Sourcing” officially commences! With the temperatures rising across the country, there may be no better time to enjoy the air-conditioned paradise of your office than this upcoming…

Where Can Travel and Expense Go? (Part II)

By Christopher Dwyer June 19, 2013Articles, Complex Categories, General, Process, Strategy

A few weeks ago, we published posted my first article on the travel and expense management category. Click here to check out the first entry of this brief, two-part series.…

Future Shock: Disruptive Technologies on Procurement’s Horizon

By Andrew Bartolini May 17, 2013Articles, General, Lists, Solution Providers, Technology

From our cars to our homes to our computers, new and innovative technologies are changing the way we do almost everything. That change is coming to procurement and the impact…

Rise of the Machines: The Five Technologies That Will Disrupt Procurement’s World

By Andrew Bartolini March 20, 2013Articles, Events, General, Technology

So, Ardent Partners is putting on a show, a virtual show or webinar that is. In fact, many of you have already noticed our new page and promotion - "Featured…

The Chief Procurement Officer’s Hot Button Issues in 2013

By Andrew Bartolini January 17, 2013Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Lists, People

Although it has a different title, this article is really the next in the multi-part series on Supply Management: Big Trends & Predictions for 2013 where we have made predictions…

Supply Management: Big Trends & Predictions for 2013 (Solutions)

By Andrew Bartolini January 11, 2013Articles, General, Lists, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Today, we continue our multi-part series on Supply Management: Big Trends & Predictions for 2013 with a look at supply management solutions. Click here to read Part One of this…

Supply Management: Big Trends & Predictions for 2013 (Globalization)

By Andrew Bartolini January 7, 2013Articles, General, Lists, Strategy

Today, we continue our multi-part series on Supply Management: Big Trends & Predictions for 2013 with a look at globalization. Click to read Part One of this series focused on…

Supply Management: Big Trends & Predictions for 2013 (Big Data)

By Andrew Bartolini January 3, 2013Articles, General, Lists, Strategy

Happy New Year and welcome back to CPO Rising! In 2010, we introduced this site with a series of 10 lists, predictions, ideas and strategies. Now in our fourth year,…

Bridging the Social Media Gap (Use Case Example)

By Andrew Bartolini November 21, 2011Articles, General, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, TechnologyNo Comments

Today is the third article focused on our view of the potential impact that social networking will have in reshaping Supply Management (or B2B or P2P relationships). The first -…

750 Million People Can’t Be Wrong (a.k.a. How Social Networking Will Reshape Supply Management)

By Andrew Bartolini November 18, 2011Articles, General, Lists, Strategy, TechnologyNo Comments

Today's article continues our discussion of Ardent Partners' new report that takes a forward-looking view of the top social networking platforms in the context of the work environment and highlights…