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NEW WEBINAR: Proactive Supplier Risk Management Requires a Solid Data Foundation

By John Yuva July 7, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Events, General, Solution Providers, Technology

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,…

CPO Rising Listicle: AI in Action — Procurement, Part 1

By Andrew Bartolini February 7, 2025Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General, Lists, Process, Strategy, Technology

It's Friday, which means we're sharing 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 teams improve…

Magnus Mondays — The Supplier Management Tech Series — Part 4: Supplier Risk Management

By Magnus Bergfors September 23, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

In our series on supplier management, we have now come to supplier risk. This is one of the most complex areas in the entire procurement technology space because risk management…

CPO Rising Listicle: Achieve Best-in-Class Vendor Management Performance with Six Strategies

By Andrew Bartolini September 6, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, Strategy

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…

CPO Rising Listicle: Procurement AI in Action, Part 1

By Andrew Bartolini April 5, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General, Lists, Process, Strategy, Technology

Magnus Mondays — Direct Materials Supplier Management Presents a Critical but Disjointed Solution Landscape

By Magnus Bergfors February 26, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

In last week’s article, we looked at what makes direct materials special and their unique established requirements, particularly when focusing on eSourcing. In today’s article, we continue to investigate direct…

Magnus Mondays — Graphite Connect: Supplier Management, Network Style

By Magnus Bergfors January 29, 2024Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

As part of the Magnus Mondays series featuring the latest procurement technology trends and insights, we will also spotlight interesting briefings and updates that we receive from different solution providers…

Ivalua NOW 2023 – Dispatch #2: From PROcurement to PREcurement: Managing the Evolution

By John Yuva May 15, 2023Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

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…

Technology Round-Up — April 21, 2023

By John Yuva April 21, 2023Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Procure-to-Pay, 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…

CPO Rising Listicle: Six Recommendations for Achieving Best-in-Class Vendor Management Performance

By Andrew Bartolini March 31, 2023Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, 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…