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Why Vendor Management Matters in 2023

By Andrew Bartolini March 29, 2023Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

In today'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's success, making it…

Why “Can You Believe This Winter?” Matters More to Procurement

By John Yuva February 27, 2023Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Strategy

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…

CPO Rising Listicle: Five Benefits of Category Management

By Andrew Bartolini February 17, 2023Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Lists, People, Process, Strategy

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…

The Macro-Level Issues Impacting the CPO Right Now: Weather Disruption

By John Yuva November 21, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Strategy

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…

The Macro-Level Issues Impacting the CPO Right Now: Supply Assurance

By John Yuva October 31, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Strategy

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…

New Risks to AP Performance in 2022

By Andrew Bartolini September 30, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy

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…

CPO Rising 2022: It’s All About the Supply Chain

By Andrew Bartolini July 1, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People

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…

CPO News — June 15, 2022

By Andrew Bartolini & John Yuva June 15, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People

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…

CPO Rising 2022: The Data Revolution Is Here

By Andrew Bartolini June 10, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Strategy

With the release of my 17th annual "State of Procurement" and Chief Procurement Officer research study, my team and I continue our two-decades-long dialogue with CPOs and procurement leaders. And one…

Technology Round-Up — June 3, 2022

By Andrew Bartolini & John Yuva June 3, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Solution Providers, Technology

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…