White Paper: How to Succeed in the First 100 Days as a CPO
A.T. Kearney released a white paper for new chief procurement officers (CPOs) to quickly make…
Browsing: Thought Leadership
What are the drivers of Supply Chain innovation?
While reducing costs is important, it’s not fundamental to run a successful organisation. The primary…
Six Definitions of Lean Procurement
“Lean Procurement” has well and truly entered the lexicon of the profession. Like many emerging…
7 Trends in E-Procurement According To Top Management Consultants
The Hackett Group, CrossCountry Consulting, and Acquis Consulting Group are seasoned experts at helping businesses…
Making Procurement Smarter
Over the past few decades, procurement has consistently evolved – beginning as a clerical, back-office…
Getting the most out of middle managers
Middle managers often find the value they bring to an organisation being scrutinised, but recruiting…
Alternative Payment Methods for B2B payments – buzzword or next big thing?
Despite delivering convenience, speed and a better user experience in the consumer payments market, alternative…
6 Technological Trends That Will Take Supply Chain, Logistics and Manufacturing by Storm
Technology can change the manufacturing and supply chain industry in many ways. By leveraging the…
Old dogs can teach you new tricks: 6 benefits of hiring older workers
Older workers are often a forgotten piece of the diversity equation. It’s time to check…
Agility in procurement requires adaptive planning
“Everyone has a plan until you get punched in the face” – Mike Tyson One…