Convergence Complete: “Beeline One” Headlines 2018 Beeline Conference
It is no secret that the new world of work runs on technology. Innovation is one of the core puzzle pieces of the Future of Work, and, with the wide…
Technology Round-Up – April 19, 2018
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, or spend management…
Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 237: Insights from the 2018 Beeline Conference
Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 237: Insights from the 2018 Beeline Conference Welcome to another all-new edition of the Continent Workforce Weekly podcast. This week’s episode highlights early news out of…
Seven Keys to Better Sourcing and Supplier Management, Part One: Know Your Spend
As Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) know all too well, how and what is communicated during the sourcing process sets the stage for the resulting supplier relationship. And while that relationship may never become…
In the “Age of Intelligence,” the CPO Rises Once More in 2018 (Webinar)
Editor's Note: Ardent Partners is pleased to announce our new webinar, “CPO Rising 2018: The Age of Intelligence,” to be presented on Thursday, April 26, 2018 between 2:00 and 3:00 PM…
NEW SURVEY: The “State of ePayables” 2018 Market Research Study
Even as other enterprise functions begin to adopt digital transformation strategies, the average accounts payable (AP) unit still faces a more traditional challenge: continuing to automate specific facets of invoice-…
When Blockchain Meets Supply Chain – April 12, 2018
Every day, solution providers continue to research, develop, and integrate "Industry 4.0" technologies, like 3-D printing, Blockchain distributed digital ledgers, cognitive capabilities, connected devices, and robotics within sourcing, procurement, and payables…
Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 236: A Conversation with Nathan Hirsch, Co-Founder and CEO of FreeeUp
This week’s all-new edition of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast (sponsored by ZeroChaos) features an in-depth discussion with the co-founder and CEO of online talent platform FreeeUp, Nathan Hirsch. Nathan…
A Conversation with Pierre-Francois Thaler, Co-CEO, EcoVadis
Ardent Partners analyst and editor, Matthew York, recently sat down with Pierre-Francois Thaler, a procurement industry veteran with nearly 20 years of experience in the B2B and sustainable sourcing industry.…
The Prioritization of Soft Skills: Another Future of Work Avenue
Editor's Note: This week is the last week to download Ardent's annual State of Contingent Workforce Management research study, written by our Research Director and VP of Research, Christopher J. Dwyer. Click to…