Why should procurement be a big deal in business? Isn’t it just the act of obtaining the raw materials that go into our products and offering our services? Procurement isn’t about getting stuff. It’s ...
The following remarks are from M. Todd Abner, founder, president and CEO of OMNIA Partners, the largest and most experienced group purchasing organization for public sector agencies and private sector ...
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantzig, a leader in delivering scalable analytics solutions and data science services, today announced the completion of its recent article that sheds light on the role of ...
Instead of being feared as a replacement for procurement professionals, AI should be seen as a potent assistance.
Can strategic procurement be a catalyst of change in business? Two enterprise practitioners believe it can, and they have seen how enabling and embracing data-driven procurement with a strategic ...
Local governments are under significant fiscal pressure due to rising inflation, deferred maintenance and infrastructure investments, staffing shortages, and constituent demands for digital services.
Strategic sourcing is a supply management tool that delivers significant cost reductions and other benefits, the Institute for Supply Management says. While traditional purchasing focuses on buying at ...
Merger and acquisition activity in the healthcare sector continues at a brisk pace as organizations seek to decrease their costs, expand service offerings and enhance their market presence. Strategic ...
Strategic sourcing is a supply management tool that delivers significant cost reductions and other benefits, according to the Institute for Supply Management. It replaces the traditional purchasing ...
Imagine a strategic meeting is in progress inside your organization, focused on speeding up the market release of a product for competitive advantage. The chief procurement officer proposes an ...
According to Deloitte’s Global Chief Procurement Officer Survey, 61 percent of procurement leaders delivered a better year-over-year savings performance in 2017, yet only one in four believe they’re ...
The U.S. government’s procurement and acquisition system, while designed to promote accountability, fairness, and cost-effectiveness, has become burdened by complexity and bureaucracy. What began as a ...