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Scott Singer – Global Procurement Transformation in the Cloud at Rio Tinto (Ariba Live)

By Andrew Bartolini April 20, 2011Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, TechnologyNo Comments

Today’s article focuses on the customer keynote presentation delivered by Scott Singer, Rio Tinto’s Head of Procurement, at Ariba LIVE last week. First, one quick story about Scott that, I…

Are You a Servant to Your Master Data?

By Andrew Bartolini March 28, 2011Articles, Events, General, Solution Providers, TechnologyNo Comments

A few weeks ago, I delivered a webinar on Master Data Management The webinar which was sponsored by Zynapse, a division of Zycus, has been archived and can be accessed…

Webinar: Spend Data Classification

By Andrew Bartolini March 14, 2011Articles, Events, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, TechnologyNo Comments

Just a short lead in for an upcoming webinar that I will be presenting next week. The upcoming webinar is sponsored by Zycus and you can register for it here. …

Innovation: Pushing Boundaries at Concur Fusion

By Andrew Bartolini February 18, 2011Articles, Events, General, Solution Providers, TechnologyNo Comments

Innovation will be a bigger theme at CPO Rising this year, it will also be the central focus of our major research report in the first half of 2011 [Sidebar:…

The Future of P2P – Networks

By Andrew Bartolini November 5, 2010Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, People, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Technology1 Comment

For those that have been following this series, you’ll recall that since we had recently completed an ePayables Primer, the focus of our "Future of P2P" series has been primarily…

The Future of Procure-to-Pay – eProcurement (Part 1)

By Andrew Bartolini October 1, 2010Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Technology2 Comments

September was another fantastic month for traffic growth at CPO Rising. Our best yet and we thank you. Increasing traffic, however, is not the primary goal of CPO Rising, (writing…

The Future of Enterprise IT- Move Over ERP

By Andrew Bartolini September 27, 2010Articles, General, Solution Providers, Technology1 Comment

Noted technology author and lecturer, Geoffrey Moore recently delivered a presentation entitled “The Future of Enterprise IT 2010 – 2020: From Systems of Record to Systems of Engagement” at Emptoris’…

Emptoris Empower – (1) Crossing the Chasm (2) BRIC (3) Geoffrey Moore

By Andrew Bartolini September 22, 2010Articles, Events, General, People, Strategy, TechnologyNo Comments

Last week, I attended Day One of the Emptoris Empower conference in Boston, the fifth time I have been able to attend at least part of this conference. What follows…

Luca Guzzabocca – Banking on Procurement (Part 2)

By Andrew Bartolini August 12, 2010Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Technology5 Comments

In our last article, we introduced you to "friend of the site," Luca Guzzabocca, the Director of Procurement, Logistics, HSE, Security Management (or “Chief Procurement Officer”) at Banca Monte Dei…

BIG Trends

By Andrew Bartolini June 28, 2010Articles, Events, General, Solution Providers, TechnologyNo Comments

In business circles, supply management is the new black. Next week, I will be discussing some of the BIG Trends that I see shaping spend (or supply) management in the…