Carmen Vidal, Chief Procurement Officer at ENGIE, explains how the company is driving supplier excellence, transparency and ...

For chief procurement officers and other procurement leaders, centralizing operations is often the preferred strategy. And it’s not difficult to see why: A centralized approach allows procurement to ...

Merger and acquisition activity in the healthcare sector continues at a brisk pace as organizations seek to decrease their costs, expand service offerings and enhance their market presence. Strategic ...

The following remarks are from M. Todd Abner, founder, president and CEO of OMNIA Partners, the largest and most experienced group purchasing organization for public sector agencies and private sector ...

CPOs today are taking on a more strategic and proactive role aligned with the core organizational objectives—a trend accelerated by Covid-19. As companies around the world adjust to a changing ...

Local governments are under significant fiscal pressure due to rising inflation, deferred maintenance and infrastructure investments, staffing shortages, and constituent demands for digital services.

="margin-bottom:8px">In the current environment of business uncertainty, CFOs can be sure of one thing—cost savings will remain a critical focus. However, achieving sustainable cost reductions ...

The Internal Revenue Service’s acquisition operation faces several challenges, including the need for better requirement development and consistency in its communications. “I can say with confidence ...

This is an excerpt of the original article. It was written for the July-August 2019 edition of Supply Chain Management Review. The full article is available to current subscribers. If you’re a ...

Competition is fierce, clients are more demanding than ever, and on top of it all, there are talks of a recession making everyone hyper-sensitive to price. Under these conditions, you cannot increase ...

Alignment between strategy and execution is the invisible multiplier behind every high-performing organization.

Analyst Insight: In 2023, organizations should incorporate socio-economic and other environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives into their overall business strategies. One way to accomplish ...