To whom should procurement report? It’s a common debate with no easy answers and one which is often dependent on industry and corporate structure. In this article, two KPMG consultants look at the...
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As the global economy continues to struggle, procurement teams continue to be tasked with looking for ways to control costs. Other recent global events such as natural disasters and commodity...
Forced to take a long hard look at itself over the past 12 months, the oil and gas industry is looking less at technology and tools and more toward having the right people with the right mix of...
Procurement executives regularly confront the issue of how data can be used to help with risk mitigation, strategic cost management and more. In this session the presenters explored the types of...
In this session, the presenters discussed an innovative way to blend contracted services and contingent labor to create a win-win-win condition for business managers, procurement and contract...
Procurement professionals are continually asked to find new ways to generate value, cut costs and make their organizations leaner and more efficient. While somewhat effective, the majority of...
Regardless of what other business units think, procurement value creation is not just about cost savings. It's about procurement optimization and its impact on revenue and profitability. This...
Our world is constantly changing as are our businesses to accommodate new and challenging global environments. Preparedness is a necessity to thwart lurking dangers and to shorten the impact of...
Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) has been a hot topic for some years now, but technology is changing supplier management just as it is other areas of the procurement lifecycle. Even world...
The survey results are filled with insights and best practices that we have successfully adapted for procurement transformation projects around the world. If you are a procurement change agent,...