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		<title>NEW WEBINAR: Beyond Invoice: AI, Payments, and Risk in Modern AP</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Join Ardent Partners and Emburse on April 16th (11 AM ET) as they discuss Beyond Invoice: AI, Payments, and Risk in Modern AP. AP is under pressure, and incremental automation&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2026/04/08/new-webinar-beyond-invoice-ai-payments-and-risk-in-modern-ap/">NEW WEBINAR: Beyond Invoice: AI, Payments, and Risk in Modern AP</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Winning 2026: The CPO 45-Second Briefing &#8211; &#8220;Supplier Risk Management Becomes a Core Operating Discipline&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2026/03/27/winning-2026-the-cpo-45-second-briefing-supplier-risk-management-becomes-a-core-operating-discipline/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=winning-2026-the-cpo-45-second-briefing-supplier-risk-management-becomes-a-core-operating-discipline</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:02:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Andrew Bartolini, founder and chief research officer for Ardent Partners, has been tracking how procurement evolves for 20 years and publishing an annual report for the past decade to help&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2026/03/27/winning-2026-the-cpo-45-second-briefing-supplier-risk-management-becomes-a-core-operating-discipline/">Winning 2026: The CPO 45-Second Briefing &#8211; &#8220;Supplier Risk Management Becomes a Core Operating Discipline&#8221;</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>State of Supplier Management 2025 (Part 4): Modern Supplier Risk Management — Building Resilience in a Disrupted World</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2025/08/13/state-of-supplier-management-2025-part-4-modern-supplier-risk-management-building-resilience-in-a-disrupted-world/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=state-of-supplier-management-2025-part-4-modern-supplier-risk-management-building-resilience-in-a-disrupted-world</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 10:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Did you miss the recent webinar &#8220;Proactive Supplier Risk Management Requires a Solid Data Foundation, featuring Andrew Bartolini, founder and chief research officer for Ardent Partners, and William McNeill, VP,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2025/08/13/state-of-supplier-management-2025-part-4-modern-supplier-risk-management-building-resilience-in-a-disrupted-world/">State of Supplier Management 2025 (Part 4): Modern Supplier Risk Management — Building Resilience in a Disrupted World</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Guest Article: Procurement Can Steady Your Supply Chain</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2025/08/11/procurement-can-steady-your-supply-chain/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=procurement-can-steady-your-supply-chain</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 10:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>[Editor’s Note: Today’s article is a guest post from Market Dojo, a technology company offering Software as a Service built by procurement professionals, for procurement professionals. Its solutions enable procurement to&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2025/08/11/procurement-can-steady-your-supply-chain/">Guest Article: Procurement Can Steady Your Supply Chain</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>NEW WEBINAR: Proactive Supplier Risk Management Requires a Solid Data Foundation</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2025/07/07/new-webinar-proactive-supplier-risk-management-requires-a-solid-data-foundation/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=new-webinar-proactive-supplier-risk-management-requires-a-solid-data-foundation</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Join Ardent Partners and apexanalytix on July 16th (11 AM ET) as they discuss Proactive Supplier Risk Management Requires a Solid Data Foundation. In today’s complex, global supply chain environment,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2025/07/07/new-webinar-proactive-supplier-risk-management-requires-a-solid-data-foundation/">NEW WEBINAR: Proactive Supplier Risk Management Requires a Solid Data Foundation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement Achievements Over a Quarter Century</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2025/01/31/procurement-achievements-over-a-quarter-century/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=procurement-achievements-over-a-quarter-century</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 11:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>When business historians reflect on the first quarter-century of the new millennium, the broad-based transformation that occurred within the average enterprise’s procurement department will be on the list of top&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2025/01/31/procurement-achievements-over-a-quarter-century/">Procurement Achievements Over a Quarter Century</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: 8 Reasons Why a CPO Needs a Strong Strategic Sourcing Operation</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/09/13/cpo-rising-listicle-8-reasons-why-a-cpo-needs-a-strong-strategic-sourcing-operation/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-8-reasons-why-a-cpo-needs-a-strong-strategic-sourcing-operation</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2024 10:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/09/13/cpo-rising-listicle-8-reasons-why-a-cpo-needs-a-strong-strategic-sourcing-operation/">CPO Rising Listicle: 8 Reasons Why a CPO Needs a Strong Strategic Sourcing Operation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Achieve Best-in-Class Vendor Management Performance with Six Strategies</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/09/06/cpo-rising-listicle-achieve-best-in-class-vendor-management-performance-with-six-strategies/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-achieve-best-in-class-vendor-management-performance-with-six-strategies</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2024 10:02:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/09/06/cpo-rising-listicle-achieve-best-in-class-vendor-management-performance-with-six-strategies/">CPO Rising Listicle: Achieve Best-in-Class Vendor Management Performance with Six Strategies</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Biggest Achievements for Procurement Over the Last 25 Years</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/08/30/biggest-achievements-for-procurement-over-the-last-25-years/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=biggest-achievements-for-procurement-over-the-last-25-years</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2024 10:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>When business historians reflect on the first quarter-century of the new millennium, the broad-based transformation that occurred within the average enterprise’s procurement department will be on the list of top&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/08/30/biggest-achievements-for-procurement-over-the-last-25-years/">Biggest Achievements for Procurement Over the Last 25 Years</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Technology Round-Up — July 31, 2024</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up series continues this week with fresh supply management technology news and updates covering a few recent major announcements. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend management&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/07/31/technology-round-up-july-31-2024/">Technology Round-Up — July 31, 2024</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement 2024 BIG Predictions (Part 5): U.S. Election Impacts and Supply Chain Disinformation</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/07/19/procurement-2024-big-predictions-part-5-u-s-election-impacts-and-supply-chain-disinformation/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=procurement-2024-big-predictions-part-5-u-s-election-impacts-and-supply-chain-disinformation</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2024 10:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>[Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published its Procurement-themed report, “Procurement 2024: BIG Trends and Predictions.” Over the next few weeks, this site will feature articles highlighting the key discussion points from the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/07/19/procurement-2024-big-predictions-part-5-u-s-election-impacts-and-supply-chain-disinformation/">Procurement 2024 BIG Predictions (Part 5): U.S. Election Impacts and Supply Chain Disinformation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement 2024 BIG Predictions (Part 4): Global Sourcing, China Trade Policy, Supply Chain Disruption, Smart Sourcing</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 10:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>[Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published its Procurement-themed report, “Procurement 2024: BIG Trends and Predictions.” Over the next few weeks, this site will feature articles highlighting the key discussion points from the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/06/28/procurement-2024-big-predictions-part-4-global-sourcing-china-trade-policy-supply-chain-disruption-smart-sourcing/">Procurement 2024 BIG Predictions (Part 4): Global Sourcing, China Trade Policy, Supply Chain Disruption, Smart Sourcing</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Magnus Mondays — Don’t Leave Money on the Table, Optimize!</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/06/17/magnus-mondays-dont-leave-money-on-the-table-optimize/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=magnus-mondays-dont-leave-money-on-the-table-optimize</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Magnus Bergfors]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2024 10:02:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It’s always been a mystery to me why so few organizations use sourcing optimization. Yes, it can be complex to use but there is so much value to get from&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/06/17/magnus-mondays-dont-leave-money-on-the-table-optimize/">Magnus Mondays — Don’t Leave Money on the Table, Optimize!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement 2024 BIG Trends (Part 3): Travel Risk, Community Intelligence, Suite Approach, Contingent Workforce, and War for Talent</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/05/24/procurement-2024-big-trends-part-3-travel-risk-community-intelligence-suite-approach-contingent-workforce-and-war-for-talent/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=procurement-2024-big-trends-part-3-travel-risk-community-intelligence-suite-approach-contingent-workforce-and-war-for-talent</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2024 10:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>[Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published its Procurement-themed report, “Procurement 2024: BIG Trends and Predictions.” Over the next few weeks, this site will feature articles highlighting the key discussion points from the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/05/24/procurement-2024-big-trends-part-3-travel-risk-community-intelligence-suite-approach-contingent-workforce-and-war-for-talent/">Procurement 2024 BIG Trends (Part 3): Travel Risk, Community Intelligence, Suite Approach, Contingent Workforce, and War for Talent</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Best of 2023: Procurement Strategies Manifest from Uncertainty</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2024/01/08/best-of-2023-procurement-strategies-manifest-from-uncertainty/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=best-of-2023-procurement-strategies-manifest-from-uncertainty</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 11:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160; Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2023 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2024/01/08/best-of-2023-procurement-strategies-manifest-from-uncertainty/">Best of 2023: Procurement Strategies Manifest from Uncertainty</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Unlock More Value with Five Category Management Benefits</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/08/25/cpo-rising-listicle-unlock-more-value-with-five-category-management-benefits/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-unlock-more-value-with-five-category-management-benefits</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini &#38; John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2023 10:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/08/25/cpo-rising-listicle-unlock-more-value-with-five-category-management-benefits/">CPO Rising Listicle: Unlock More Value with Five Category Management Benefits</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising 2023: The Top Risks Facing Procurement in 2023</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/07/10/cpo-rising-2023-the-top-risks-facing-procurement-in-2023/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-2023-the-top-risks-facing-procurement-in-2023</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2023 10:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Today, we feature our ongoing coverage of Ardent Partners&#8217; annual State of Procurement report that is drawn from nearly 350 chief procurement officers (CPOs) and other procurement executives. The report&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/07/10/cpo-rising-2023-the-top-risks-facing-procurement-in-2023/">CPO Rising 2023: The Top Risks Facing Procurement in 2023</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Ivalua NOW 2023 &#8211; Dispatch #2: From PROcurement to PREcurement: Managing the Evolution</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/05/15/ivalua-now-2023-dispatch-2-from-procurement-to-precurement-managing-the-evolution/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=ivalua-now-2023-dispatch-2-from-procurement-to-precurement-managing-the-evolution</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2023 10:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Ardent Partners analyst team descended on Nashville on May 3rd and 4th for the ivalua NOW 2023: Americas conference. This event was well attended and came on the heels&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/05/15/ivalua-now-2023-dispatch-2-from-procurement-to-precurement-managing-the-evolution/">Ivalua NOW 2023 &#8211; Dispatch #2: From PROcurement to PREcurement: Managing the Evolution</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement Strategies Manifest from Uncertainty</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/05/01/procurement-strategies-manifest-from-uncertainty/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=procurement-strategies-manifest-from-uncertainty</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2023 10:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>There is no doubt that uncertainty is permeating the four walls of today’s enterprises. Many unknowns have yet to be revealed, leading to more conservative and risk-averse business decision-making. Chief&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/05/01/procurement-strategies-manifest-from-uncertainty/">Procurement Strategies Manifest from Uncertainty</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Five CPO Strategies to Help Manage Uncertainty</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/04/28/cpo-rising-listicle-five-cpo-strategies-to-help-manage-uncertainty/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-five-cpo-strategies-to-help-manage-uncertainty</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Apr 2023 10:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/04/28/cpo-rising-listicle-five-cpo-strategies-to-help-manage-uncertainty/">CPO Rising Listicle: Five CPO Strategies to Help Manage Uncertainty</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Technology Round-Up — April 21, 2023</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/04/21/technology-round-up-april-21-2023/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=technology-round-up-april-21-2023</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2023 10:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up Series returns today with fresh supply management technology news and updates covering a few recent major announcements. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend management solution provider&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/04/21/technology-round-up-april-21-2023/">Technology Round-Up — April 21, 2023</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Six Recommendations for Achieving Best-in-Class Vendor Management Performance</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/03/31/cpo-rising-listicle-six-recommendations-for-achieving-best-in-class-vendor-management-performance/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-six-recommendations-for-achieving-best-in-class-vendor-management-performance</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 10:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/03/31/cpo-rising-listicle-six-recommendations-for-achieving-best-in-class-vendor-management-performance/">CPO Rising Listicle: Six Recommendations for Achieving Best-in-Class Vendor Management Performance</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Why Vendor Management Matters in 2023</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/03/29/why-vendor-management-matters-in-2023/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=why-vendor-management-matters-in-2023</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 10:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In today&#8217;s global economy, managing supplier performance has become increasingly important for companies to maintain their revenues and customer satisfaction. Supplier performance can directly impact a company&#8217;s success, making it&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/03/29/why-vendor-management-matters-in-2023/">Why Vendor Management Matters in 2023</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Why &#8220;Can You Believe This Winter?&#8221; Matters More to Procurement </title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/02/27/why-can-you-believe-this-winter-matters-more-to-procurement/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=why-can-you-believe-this-winter-matters-more-to-procurement</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2023 11:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Chief procurement officers face a myriad of supply chain risks from supplier insolvency to union strikes to geopolitical crises. However, an area of risk that can be overlooked is the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/02/27/why-can-you-believe-this-winter-matters-more-to-procurement/">Why &#8220;Can You Believe This Winter?&#8221; Matters More to Procurement </a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising Listicle: Five Benefits of Category Management</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2023/02/17/cpo-rising-listicle-five-benefits-of-category-management/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-five-benefits-of-category-management</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 11:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2023/02/17/cpo-rising-listicle-five-benefits-of-category-management/">CPO Rising Listicle: Five Benefits of Category Management</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>The Macro-Level Issues Impacting the CPO Right Now: Weather Disruption</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2022/11/21/the-macro-level-issues-impacting-the-cpo-right-now-weather-disruption/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-macro-level-issues-impacting-the-cpo-right-now-weather-disruption</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Chief procurement officers face a myriad of supply chain risks from supplier insolvency to union strikes to geopolitical crises. However, an area of risk that can be overlooked is the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/11/21/the-macro-level-issues-impacting-the-cpo-right-now-weather-disruption/">The Macro-Level Issues Impacting the CPO Right Now: Weather Disruption</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>The Macro-Level Issues Impacting the CPO Right Now: Supply Assurance</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2022/10/31/the-macro-level-issues-impacting-the-cpo-right-now-supply-assurance/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-macro-level-issues-impacting-the-cpo-right-now-supply-assurance</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2022 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Over the last decade, supply chains have become more extended and complex. Enterprises continue to source a significant portion of raw materials and parts from Asia and other regions of&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/10/31/the-macro-level-issues-impacting-the-cpo-right-now-supply-assurance/">The Macro-Level Issues Impacting the CPO Right Now: Supply Assurance</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>New Risks to AP Performance in 2022</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2022/09/30/new-risks-to-ap-performance-in-2022/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=new-risks-to-ap-performance-in-2022</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2022 10:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Unfortunately, in addition to the traditional, primarily tactical- related challenges facing AP year after year, Ardent Partners believes there are several new risks on the horizon that could negatively impact&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/09/30/new-risks-to-ap-performance-in-2022/">New Risks to AP Performance in 2022</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising 2022: It&#8217;s All About the Supply Chain</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2022/07/01/its-all-about-the-supply-chain/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=its-all-about-the-supply-chain</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2022 10:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This week, our coverage of the CPO Rising 2022 Report looks at globalization and the inherent risks involved. My team and I uncovered some surprising results around technology investment to&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/07/01/its-all-about-the-supply-chain/">CPO Rising 2022: It&#8217;s All About the Supply Chain</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO News — June 15, 2022</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini &#38; John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 10:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to CPO News, part of our ongoing series covering the recent announcements, hirings, and notable mentions of Chief Procurement Officers and other procurement leaders. Contact us with your news story&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/06/15/cpo-news-june-15-2022/">CPO News — June 15, 2022</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>CPO Rising 2022: The Data Revolution Is Here</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2022/06/10/cpo-rising-2022-the-data-revolution-is-here/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cpo-rising-2022-the-data-revolution-is-here</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>With the release of my 17th annual &#8220;State of Procurement&#8221; and Chief Procurement Officer research study, my team and I continue our two-decades-long dialogue with CPOs and procurement leaders. And one&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/06/10/cpo-rising-2022-the-data-revolution-is-here/">CPO Rising 2022: The Data Revolution Is Here</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Technology Round-Up — June 3, 2022</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2022/06/03/technology-round-up-june-3-2022/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=technology-round-up-june-3-2022</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini &#38; John Yuva]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2022 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up Series returns today with fresh supply management technology news and updates covering a few recent major announcements. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend management solution provider&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2022/06/03/technology-round-up-june-3-2022/">Technology Round-Up — June 3, 2022</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Speaker Spotlight: Marcus Rogers</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2020/07/24/ardents-2k20-series-speaker-spotlight-marcus-rogers/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=ardents-2k20-series-speaker-spotlight-marcus-rogers</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Phil Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2020 10:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In April and May, Ardent Partners hosted The CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series – The Resiliency Imperative as a way to bring together our global community of procurement, finance, and supply management&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/07/24/ardents-2k20-series-speaker-spotlight-marcus-rogers/">Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Speaker Spotlight: Marcus Rogers</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>The Resiliency Imperative &#8211; Increased Technology Risks in the Age of COVID-19 (Session 4 Overview)</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2020/04/08/the-resiliency-imperative-increased-technology-risks-in-the-age-of-covid-19-session-4-overview/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-resiliency-imperative-increased-technology-risks-in-the-age-of-covid-19-session-4-overview</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2020 13:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>UPDATE – VIEW THIS SESSION NOW – ON-DEMAND Ardent Partners takes the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic with the utmost seriousness. Please click here to read our approach in these uncertain&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/04/08/the-resiliency-imperative-increased-technology-risks-in-the-age-of-covid-19-session-4-overview/">The Resiliency Imperative &#8211; Increased Technology Risks in the Age of COVID-19 (Session 4 Overview)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Announcing the CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series &#8211; The Resiliency Imperative</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2020/03/24/announcing-the-cpo-rising-2k20-virtual-summit-the-resiliency-imperative/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=announcing-the-cpo-rising-2k20-virtual-summit-the-resiliency-imperative</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2020 10:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ardent Partners takes the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic with the utmost seriousness. Please click here to read our approach in these uncertain times. When I predicted earlier this year that &#8220;Supply&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2020/03/24/announcing-the-cpo-rising-2k20-virtual-summit-the-resiliency-imperative/">Announcing the CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series &#8211; The Resiliency Imperative</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>Procurement 2017: When Trends Collide</title>
		<link>https://cporising.com/2017/01/27/procurement-2017-when-trends-collide/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=procurement-2017-when-trends-collide</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Bartolini]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2017 11:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Each January, the research team at Ardent Partners gathers and performs a comprehensive review of the primary research that we have conducted over the past 24 months. We then gaze into&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2017/01/27/procurement-2017-when-trends-collide/">Procurement 2017: When Trends Collide</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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		<title>The 360-Degree CWM Program: A Primer</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Christopher Dwyer]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2014 10:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>“Evolution” is a common term around CPO Rising, as many of the industries covered here on the site, be it ePayables or supply management, are currently undergoing a transformation within&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cporising.com/2014/05/09/the-360-degree-cwm-program-a-primer/">The 360-Degree CWM Program: A Primer</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cporising.com">CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS &amp; LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT</a>.</p>
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