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Corporate Culture and its Impact on Technology Adoption (2)

By Andrew Bartolini September 6, 2011Articles, General, Strategy, TechnologyNo Comments

Our Adoption Series continues by trying to answer the following question: Does corporate culture impact user adoption of technology? If so, how? by describing and then analyzing the performance of…

Corporate Culture and its Impact on Technology Adoption (1)

By Andrew Bartolini September 1, 2011Articles, General, Strategy, Technology1 Comment

Our Adoption Series continues by looking at the following question: Does corporate culture impact user adoption of technology? If so, how? In a webinar focused on Procurement Technology Adoption held…

P2P Excellence – Design for Success (2)

By Andrew Bartolini July 1, 2011Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay, TechnologyNo Comments

This article was written by Vishal Patel, Research Director at Ardent Partners In our last article, (found here), we talked about Ardent’s P2P research series that is aimed at helping…

P2P Excellence – Design for Success (1)

By Andrew Bartolini June 29, 2011Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay, TechnologyNo Comments

This article was written by Vishal Patel, Research Director at Ardent Partners Ardent Partners is in the process of publishing a series of reports that are designed to help organizations…

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…

The CPO “Bump” – Reprise

By Andrew Bartolini January 10, 2011Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Strategy1 Comment

Our retrospective continues with a few CPO strategies While the cost of some marketing programs can be excessive, effective campaigns can pay huge dividends for many years. One of the…

What’s Past is Prologue! – Reprise

By Andrew Bartolini January 4, 2011Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General1 Comment

Editor's Note: To celebrate our first anniversary, we are sharing a few of our favorites from year one. This article kicked it all off…. We think it holds true today.…

Case Study – Procurement Transformation in the Mid-market (Healthcare)

By Andrew Bartolini November 8, 2010Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Process, Strategy, TechnologyNo Comments

Since launching Ardent Partners this summer, I have been spending a good deal of time introducing the firm to the different solution providers in the supply management space. One of…

ePayables Primer (6) – The Summary

By Andrew Bartolini August 31, 2010Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Technology2 Comments

We’ve dedicated quite a few of our August articles to accounts payable automation or ePayables and we hope that you’ve found them to be helpful. (For those of you looking…

An ePayables Primer (5) – Other Key Metrics

By Andrew Bartolini August 27, 2010Articles, General, Lists, Process, Procure-to-Pay, TechnologyNo Comments

I did not forget about ePayables. I did not forget about accounts payable (“AP”). It’s not like I’m your typical F-1000 CFO or Treasurer (most of whom have forgotten about…