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Going Public, Digital Staffing, and the Flexible Workforce: A Conversation with Upwork’s SVP of Marketing, Rich Pearson

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 4, 2018Articles, Complex Categories, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

A few weeks ago, we wrote about the news that Upwork, a global provider of online staffing (and freelance talent marketplace), filed its initial paper work to offer an IPO.…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 311: A Conversation with Andrew Bartolini, Chief Research Officer of Ardent Partners

By Christopher Dwyer October 3, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, General, Process, Technology

Welcome to another all-new episode of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast. This week, we (finally) sit down for a discussion with Ardent’s Chief Research Officer, Andrew Bartolini, to chat about the procurement…

Five Best Practices in Supplier Information Management

By Andrew Bartolini October 3, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, People, Process, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

In the current “Age of Innovation,” businesses are more reliant upon their suppliers than ever before. But, the ability of sourcing and procurement teams to fully optimize their suppliers’ performance…

Source-to-Settle Transformation: Two Headings — One Destination

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 2, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

"Procurement transformation” has become a common theme for many Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and other procurement leaders who are searching for an advantage in an increasingly competitive and complex business marketplace.…

Supply Management’s Long, Slow March Towards Digital Transformation

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 1, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Editor’s Note: Today’s article is a sample from Ardent Partners’ latest research report, CPO Rising 2018: The Age of Intelligence (click to register and download). Readers can access all of this year’s…

Payables Place First Thing: B2B Payments…The Final Frontier of AP Automation

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team September 28, 2018Articles, Process, Procure-to-Pay

In a world where the speed of business increases moment by moment, and the next big competitor is right around the corner, enterprises can ill afford to let business value…

Contingent Workforce Management’s “Age of Intelligence” is Here

By Christopher Dwyer September 27, 2018Articles, Complex Categories, Lists, People, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

In any business function, visibility is paramount. The wide scope of enterprise operations, from invoice-processing and supplier management to talent acquisition and spend management, necessitates a modern focus on the…

Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 314: A Conversation with Tyler Pearson, Co-Founder and CEO of AmalgaNation

By Christopher Dwyer September 26, 2018Articles, Complex Categories, General, Solution Providers

This week’s all-new episode of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast features an engaging discussion with co-founder and CEO of new digital staffing platform AmalgaNation, Tyler Pearson. Tyler and I chat…

Now Accepting Nominations for the CPO Honors Awards — Is Your Team a Best-in-Class Procurement Department?

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team September 26, 2018Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Strategy, Technology

Ardent Partners is excited to announce the second annual CPO Honors Gala that will recognize the top CPOs and their teams for outstanding performance and execution over the last year.…

What Are the Top Trends Transforming AP? (New Webinar)

By Phil Bartolini September 25, 2018Articles, Procure-to-Pay, Technology

Years ago, the Accounts Payable (“AP”) roadmap was incredibly clear: shore up inefficiencies, eliminate paper and manual-based processes, and turn to ePayables automation as a way to develop repeatable and…