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Are You Ready for an AP Transformation? (New Report)

By Phil Bartolini December 12, 2018Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Technology

[Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners is pleased to present its latest report, Five Signs You’re Ready for an AP Transformation, sponsored by Tipalti. If you are interested in reading more about this topic,…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 322: 2018 Year in Review, Part II

By Christopher Dwyer December 12, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General, Process, Solution Providers

The Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast continues its “2018 Year in Review Series” this week with another look back at the year that was (check out Part I of our “Year…

Procurement Innovation, Agility, and Uncertainty – New Webinar From Ardent Partners

By Andrew Bartolini December 11, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Lists, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

In an age when enterprise agility, digital transformation, and the continued evolution of the modern company dictate the pace of business (and vice versa), there is no better time for…

Breaking News: Coupa Acquires Hiperos, Rounds out its Third-Party Risk Management Offering

By Andrew Bartolini December 10, 2018Articles, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

This morning, Coupa Software (NASDAQ: COUP), the San Francisco-based spend management solutions provider, announced that it has purchased Hiperos, the New Jersey-based provider of third-party risk management ("3PM") solutions in the cloud, for an undisclosed…

Meet the Winners of CPO Rising 2018 – Dennis Silva, CPO of BCNET (Innovator of the Year)

By Andrew Bartolini December 10, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Events, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Last month at CPO Rising 2018 in Boston, we were very pleased to award Dennis Silva, Chief Procurement Officer at BCNET, British Columbia’s Shared Services organization for higher education, with…

Payables Place First Thing: A New Approach to Talent Management

By Andrew Bartolini December 7, 2018Articles, General, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy

Exactly one month ago I had the honor of moderating a panel discussion on talent management at Ardent Partners’ CPO Rising 2018 Summit in Boston. My expert panel included Ryan Murray, Deputy Chief…

The Pursuit of the Agile Workforce: The Evolution of Non-Employee Talent

By Christopher Dwyer December 6, 2018Articles, Complex Categories, Lists, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

A few years ago, the 2015-2016 edition of Ardent’s annual State of Contingent Workforce Management research study very pointedly emphasized the contingent workforce’s then-tipping point: The “Flex Economy.” The “Gig…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 321: 2018 Year in Review with Andrew Bartolini, Founder and Chief Research Officer of Ardent Partners

By Christopher Dwyer December 5, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General

The Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast kicks off its “2018 Year in Review Series” with a lively discussion with Andrew Bartolini, Founder and Chief Research Officer of Ardent Partners. Andrew and…

Technology Round-Up — December 5, 2018

By Andrew Bartolini December 5, 2018Articles, Complex Categories, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

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

The Current (and Future) State of Digital Transformation

By Christopher Dwyer December 4, 2018Articles, Process, Strategy, Technology

As discussed frequently here on CPO Rising and in Ardent Partners research, the drive for business agility now trumps the traditional pressures that have plagued businesses for years in regard…