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...
You can select a frontline service provider and sign an innovative, iron-clad, risk sharing contract and still not achieve successful results from your IT Outsourcing partnership. Outsourcing...
Structuring and managing outsourcing engagements has been a consistent challenge. Businesses have always been concerned about value erosion in outsourcing. Researchers say that market is currently...
There's no way around it. The move to cognitive procurement from traditional procurement relies on the establishment of good, quality data. Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) cannot...
As the percentage of contingent workers grows in the total workforce, their involvement has matured from just operational and administrative to more strategic and business-crucial roles. Currently...
Join this highly interactive session with senior leaders who are driving innovation in their sourcing organizations including outsourcing transformation, software metering, Lean Six Sigma adoption...
In 2017, the global outsourcing market reached 88.9 billion U.S. dollars, according to Statistia - that’s 12 billion more than the previous year. U.S. companies are outsourcing more work every...
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"Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) is first and foremost an approach used for engaging with suppliers on a level that reflects the...