With so many choices and so many providers, how does the modern sourcing, procurement and/or shared services professional make sense of all the options and (more importantly) what is the right mix...
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In this paper the authors, who have personal experience of working at board level as executive and non-executive directors, discuss how procurement professionals can position themselves best to...
Tail-end spend management receives increasing recognition as an impactful piece of the procurement puzzle. After all, most organizations are leaving tens of millions on the table. This is because...
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Whether it is the mitigation of supply chain disruption or driving new levels of collaboration and innovation with your third parties, having a strong supplier and vendor management program in...
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Dave Bowen, CEO - MM4, and Managing Director - Xchanging Procurement, Americas
In a recent survey Xchanging executed across SIG's Peer2Peer Network, a number of...
Jason Evans, Vice President, Xchanging (www.xchanging.com)
Procurement teams invest heavily in their core spend...
Original Source: Risk Management Magazine by Nir Kossovsky
"As a risk manager, you generally know three things about reputation risk: it is amorphous, invaluable and vaguely transferrable...
Original Source: TBI Central
"In TBI’s experience, many large complex organizations with multiple IT vendors find it beneficial to centralize vendor management as a function within the...