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Webinar Notes: The New Rules of Supply Management
The week’s featured events is ‘The New Rules of Supply Management’ hosted by ISM and presented by Ardent Partners and Ariba, with a client case study from SunTrust Bank woven in. In an ever-evolving...
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Webinar Notes: How a Strong CFO-CPO Alliance Can Command Top Performance
This week’s featured webinar was presented by Ardent Partners: ‘Game of Thrones: How a Strong CFO-CPO Alliance Can Command Top Performance’. I’ve only seen one episode of the HBO series Game of Thrones...
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Webinar Notes: Designing a Procurement Transformation Program for...
This week’s featured webinar was a joint effort between ISM, Zycus, and Ardent Partners. It was presented in advance of a two part research series that will be published later this month. The research...
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Webinar Notes: Agility, Mobility, Visibility: Three Dynamics for the New...
This week’s webinar notes are from a December 4th event presented by Ardent Partners on what they have dubbed “The New Procurement”. If you want to read more from Andrew Bartolini and his team, visit...
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Webinar Notes: Big Trends and Predictions 2014
This week’s webinar notes are from a January 23rd event presented by Ardent Partners, and sponsored by Puridiom and BravoSolution. An on demand version of the event is available through Puridiom's...
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Olympic Fever: Speed of Execution
The world has been captivated by the Winter Games in Sochi for 17 days. Our family is glued to the events every evening. When they conclude on Sunday, there will be significant withdrawal in our...
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Webinar Notes: CPO Rising 2014: Convergence
This week’s webinar notes cover yesterday’s delivery of Ardent Partners’ annual ‘CPO Rising’ report, sponsored by Ernst & Young. The presentation and report are the result of a survey of 273 Chief...
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Spring Cleaning in Procurement
As seasons change, we clean out our closets and freshen up the household. We may wash windows, and take on household projects like painting and planting gardens. In the spring, we start planning...
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The Funny Thing about Auctions…
Last month, Alun Rafique from Market Dojo and I co-wrote an article for Procurement Insights about Variables in the Adoption of Auctions. A discussion about the article really picked up steam in the...
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Camelot and Procurement
One of my favorite movies is Camelot. I love the story and the music. One of the songs is the Seven deadly Virtues which mocks all the good things in someone's character such as honest, courage,...
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Webinar Notes: ePayments: Big Trends & Predictions for 2015
This week’s webinar notes are from a February 12th event hosted by Bottomline Technologies and presented by Andrew Bartolini of Ardent Partners. Once it is available on demand (assuming it will be) it...
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Webinar Notes: Collaborative Contract Management: Procurement’s Role in...
This week’s webinar notes are from a February 18th event presented by Selectica and featuring Ardent Partners‘ Andrew Bartolini. The event is available on demand on Selectica’s site. When you combine...
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Webinar Notes: CPO Rising 2015: The Agility Agenda
This week’s webinar notes are from a March 31st event sponsored by SAP/Ariba and presented by Andrew Bartolini of Ardent Partners. I assume it will be made available on demand on Ariba’s Resource Page...
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Webinar Recommendations for May 11 – 15, 2015: Vested Outsourcing, S&OP, More...
The BMP events calendar is stocked for the rest of the month of May, and this week I recommend the following webinars… click on the title of each to connect to that event on our calendar and link to...
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Webinar Recommendations for June 1-5, 2015: Contingent Workforce, Oil Price...
And here we are, skidding into the summer season on two wheels. Don’t let that make you think that there aren’t any events worth attending, however. If anything, the break in the busy conference season...
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Webinar Recommendations for June 15-19, 2015: Responsible Sourcing, Building...
This week is busy, but it is really only a warm up for next week, which contains a practical webinar grudge match on Thursday. This week's topics and speakers are varied, and I've picked what I think...
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Webinar Notes: Collaborative Procurement: Using Relationships to Drive...
These webinar notes are based on a June 17th event hosted by Puridiom and presented by Andrew Bartolini from Ardent Partners. If you are interested in viewing the full event on demand, you can do so...
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Webinar Recommendations for July 27 - 31, 2015: Digital marketing spend,...
With eight events in three days, webinar hosts must see this as a week that most people are back in the office from early July vacations. Click on the title of each event below to view the full...
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Best Procurement and Supply Chain Webinars 3/28-4/1
In addition to the webinars recommended below, CPO Rising is taking place in Boston, MA on Tuesday and Wednesday. Buyers Meeting Point will be covering the event live as an official media partner....
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The CPOs Are Rising Indeed
This week I had an extraordinary opportunity to learn from and network with some of the brightest minds in procurement. At the first annual CPO Rising Summit, hosted in Boston, MA by Ardent Partners,...
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