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Strategies to Navigate the Procurement Technology Landscape

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team April 26, 2019Articles, Process, Strategy, Technology

A critical part of any procurement automation initiative is finding the solution or solutions that meet the organization’s requirements. Before getting to the ‘solution selection’ stage however, an organization should…

Ardent Partners Announces “CPO Rising 2019: #ValueExpansion” Report Publication

By Christopher Dwyer April 25, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Process, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Contact: Andrew Bartolini FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tel.: 617-752-1728 Email: info@ardentpartners.com Date: 04/25/2019 Ardent Partners Announces "CPO Rising 2019: #ValueExpansion" Report Publication Annual Procurement Benchmark Study Reports on the "State of" the…

Future of Work Influencer Series: Jason Fox, CEO of HCM Strategies

By Christopher Dwyer April 16, 2019Articles, Complex Categories, People, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

Welcome to CPO Rising’s all-new feature, the Future of Work Influencer series, which will highlight innovative voices in the evolving world of work. This exciting new series will be a…

Innovation: The Foundation of the Best-in-Class Contingent Workforce Program

By Christopher Dwyer April 9, 2019Articles, Complex Categories, Process, Technology

There are several key factors that determine whether a contingent workforce management (CWM) program is successful: is it a truly value-add initiative? Does it regularly impact bottom-line savings? Does the…

Throwback Thursday: Corporate Culture and its Impact on Technology Adoption (2)

By Andrew Bartolini April 4, 2019Articles, General, Strategy, Technology

Publisher’s Note: In 2019, Ardent Partners is celebrating 10 years of delivering “Research with Results” to Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and other readers of this site, including published reports, eBooks, presentations, insights, articles and…

Throwback Thursday: Corporate Culture and its Impact on Technology Adoption (1)

By Andrew Bartolini March 28, 2019Articles, General, Strategy, Technology

How Far Can We Apply Industry 4.0 to Procurement?

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team March 27, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, Strategy, Technology

Industry 4.0, as it has been called, is the next phase of manufacturing. By its namesake, it is the fourth industrial revolution representing not just the digitization and automation of…

Avoiding Digital Disaster

By Andrew Bartolini March 22, 2019Articles, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

If you missed yesterday's webinar, The Procurement Leader's Guide to Digital Transformation, you missed a really interesting presentation (if I do say so, myself) and a scintillating discussion with the…

From Industry 4.0 to Procurement 4.0: Turning Innovative Ideas into Innovation

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team March 18, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, Solution Providers, Technology

Editor's Note: Andrew Bartolini's Monday First Thing article will return next week at its usual day and time. In the meantime, we invite you to consider the specific ways that Industry 4.0…

New Webinar from Ardent Partners: Transforming Procurement to Become a “Smart” Function

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team March 14, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

The digital transformation of a procurement department is an opportunity to use technology as a means to reimagine the organization’s entire scope of operations and how it performs. Unlike the…