Recent statistics show that companies with existing supplier diversity programs report increased profitability – sometimes as high as a 133% return on procurement investments. The respected track...
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The Request for Proposal process is an integral component to modern day sourcing. However, the RFP framework was created over a century ago, limited by paper communication. Despite technological...
Just like running an employee background check, mitigating supplier risk requires proactive and intentional vetting. The same concept applies for even more complex, multi-tiered supply chains....
Though many organizations are aware of and will mitigate business risks, procurement as a risk control function is often overlooked. Specifically, SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) is a key...
In the global supply chain landscape, threats to cyber-security are increasing exponentially. Fortune 500 companies have had sensitive information leaked because hackers have targeted...
An educational session by SIG University Lead Faculty and Global Procurement Executive, Tom Ciardiello on the "whole deal" from total cost to savings and everything in between. Anyone can send out...
This session included two presentations and a roundtable discussion. Links for the presentation slides are available by clicking on the title below. A copy of the recording is available at the...
Stakeholder Engagement has shifted greatly over the last few years. We used to talk about partnership as being the main component of a strong relationship; however, the skill set, and the role...
Professional development should remain top-of-mind with the lingering possibility of an economic downturn and cost-cutting in full swing. There is immense value in continuing education for career...