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Technology Round-Up — June 21, 2023

By John Yuva June 21, 2023Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, 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…

Technology Round-Up — May 31, 2023

By John Yuva May 31, 2023Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Solution Providers, Technology

Ivalua NOW 2023 – Dispatch #3: Managing Supply Chains in the Age of Volatility

By John Yuva May 22, 2023Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, General, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

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…

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…

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…

Question Everything You Know

By John Yuva February 6, 2023Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Strategy

Over the last 30 years, Chief Procurement Officers and their enterprises operated in a relatively stable and prosperous economic environment. Unrestricted trade coupled with abundant low-cost labor and inexpensive transportation…

The Macro-Level Issues Impacting the CPO Right Now: Global Conflict

By John Yuva December 12, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

Today’s business landscape is rife with unprecedented global conflicts that Chief Procurement Officers must navigate against. As we explore those examples and their impact on supply chain dynamics, it is…

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…

CPO Rising 2022: The CPO’s Agenda in 2022

By Andrew Bartolini June 17, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Strategy

As we dive deeper into the CPO Rising 2022 Report, we’ll take a look at the expanded role of procurement during the pandemic, the current agenda for CPOs, and the…