Buyers Meeting Point - Are We Focused On The Right Transformation Objectives? (Art of Procurement)

Procurement and supply chain during a crisis: Stronger together (Fairmarkit blog)

Practical Advice to help Procurement Weather the Pandemic (ATSC Blog)

Is the industrialized world overly dependent on sourcing from the Chinese? (ATSC blog)

How Procurement Can Re-invent Itself In The Workplace (Procurify)

Case Files: Digital Transformation at Ford Motor Company

Procurement’s 2020 Challenge: Improving P2P by Investing in the “P” and the “P” (Determine)

What’s Trending In Procurement And Supply Market Information And Research Offerings (Cottrill Research)

Procurement 2020… Will anything change? (ATSC blog)

Can an Ecosystem Approach Level the Playing Field?

Transforming Finance’s Impact Through Automated P2P (Determine)

5 Things I Learned from Interviewing Procurement Experts and Thought Leaders (Vizibl)

The Potential and Risks of Cryptocurrency in Procurement (ATSC Blog)

Transformational ROI: Why Your Suppliers Should Embrace E-invoicing (Determine OutLoud)

Managing Risk with Stronger Relationships

The Evolution of Finance and the CFO, Part 2 (Determine)

The Evolution of Finance and the CFO, Part 1 (Determine)

The Aftermath of a Capsized Cargo Ship (ATSC Blog)

NESCON 2019: From “How to” to “How to Imagine” the Future of Supply Chain

Using Technology to Resolve – Not Locate – Unnecessary Spend Fragmentation

With Implementations, it is Location, Location, Location. (Determine)

The Amazing Back-to-School Supply Chain (ATSC blog)

Buyers Meeting Point Owner Kelly Barner Ranked Top Influencer in Procurement by CPOstrategy Magazine

Zoinks! Why do Cloud myths persist? (Determine)

Establishing Corporate Culture, One Individual at a Time

Buyers Meeting Point Owner Kelly Barner Ranked Top Influencer in Procurement by Thinkers360

Congratulations! You are ready for procure-to-pay! (Determine)

Conquering the ‘Final Mile’ of Spend Management (Source One)

Investing in Corporate Governance to Ensure Compliance (Determine)

Understanding the Impact of Tariffs: ‘Ifs’ and ‘Hows’ (ATSC Blog)

Compliance advice for those who herd cats (Determine)

Concentric Supplier Risk Management (Determine)

ATMs Provide a Cautionary Counterweight to Digital Transformation Optimism (Thinkers360)

Savior, Slave or Sidekick: What is your perspective on automation? (ATSC blog)

Can the Whole Foods and Amazon Grocery chains exist under the same corporate umbrella? (Determine)

On Earth Day, Digital Networks Turning Global Commerce a Brighter Shade of Green (SAP Ariba)

How much can procurement change on their own? (Determine)

To Maximize Employee Engagement, We Must First Define It (Thinkers360)

This Month in Procurement Podcast: Technology Alone Is Still Not A Silver Bullet For Transformation (Art of Procurement)

Is Blockchain Ready for the Challenge of Managing Complex Supply Chains? (ATSC blog)

Insider's View: Procurement Transformation - Episode 2: Why Procurement Leaders Need to Speak Up (SAP Ariba)

The Procurement Maturity Curve: Collaboration is Value Creation – Series Summary (Determine)

Achieving Customer-Centricity by Focusing on the ‘Why’ not the ‘What’

The Procurement Maturity Curve – Managing Risk Inside & Out – Part 2 (Determine)

Art of Procurement Podcast Episode 241: Aligning Intent And Investment To Build (The Right) Procurement Capabilities

Are We Focused On The Right Transformation Objectives? (Art of Procurement)

The Procurement Maturity Curve – Managing Risk Inside & Out – Part 1 (Determine)

Is B2B driving B2C supply chain innovation, or vice versa? (ATSC blog)

Combating Leadership Fatigue (Art of Procurement)

The Procurement Maturity Curve, Part 2: Savings — and Value — at Every Stage (Determine)

Imagining a World Without (Good) Spend Analysis (SynerTrade)

The Procurement Maturity Curve, Part 1: Savings at Every Stage (Determine)

Thought Leader Q&A with Kelly Barner, Managing Director, Buyers Meeting Point LLC (Thinkers360)

[News] Art of Procurement and the Elephant in the Room

Wondering What Your Procurement Contracts are Worth? (Determine)

Making the Business Case for Digital Procurement this Budget Season (SynerTrade)

[New Resource] MRO Spend: An Undeniable Opportunity – It's Easier Than You Think

3 Procurement Software Obstacles to Change (SynerTrade)

Policy or Practice? Supply Chain Risk Management in Reality (ATSC Blog)

Resource Preview: Aligning Procurement Processes and Capabilities to Business Outcomes

Fleet Innovation - Beyond the Robots (ATSC Blog)

Comparing the Merits of Digital and Electronic Invoicing (SynerTrade)

Elements of a Diversified Procurement Technology ROI (SynerTrade)

A Dose of Our Own Medicine: Improving Procurement Technology Selection and Implementation

AI Needs Us More than We Need It – For Now (ATSC Blog)

Evading the Strategy Trap in Pursuit of Procurement Agility (Determine)

The Private Company Paradox (Procurious)

Procurement is going to have to do some extra work when it comes to evaluating private companies. Kelly Barner outlines the common pitfalls to be ready for…

Advantages of Having the Right End-to-End Procurement Software Solution in Place (SynerTrade)

Which came first: The transformation or the talent? (ATSC blog)

Boosting Supplier Performance with 360° Information (SynerTrade)

Procurement steps up its game (Determine)

Making the Case for Libertarian Procurement (Procurious)

Can we start taking an approach to spend management and compliance that nods to the free will of buyers? Kelly Barner discusses Libertarian procurement.

A Declaration of Supply Chain Independence (ATSC Blog)

Common Misconceptions About the Summer Supply Chain (ATSC Blog)

Overcoming Non-Productive Friction in Procurement (Source One)

Forget Everything You Know About Strategic Sourcing (Determine)

Gaining Entrepreneurial Experiences In An Enterprise Environment (Procurious)

Strategic Procurement in the Post-Sourcing Era (Determine)

Coverage of the April 2018 ISM-New York Report on Business

ISM-New York Business Survey Chair Kelly Barner provides additional commentary on the March Report on Business.

Disruptive Financial Innovation is the Result of Courageous Ingenuity (Palgrave)

Balanced Perspectives on Small Suppliers’ Smallness (ATSC Blog)

3 Ways to Keep up with the Social Media Joneses (Procurious)

Updates to ProcureSearch Include Supplier Risk, Category Intel, Professional Development

ProcureSearch, the free, open-access market intelligence resource hub, has just been updated to include new resources in several categories.

Coverage of the March 2018 ISM-New York Report on Business

ISM-New York Business Survey Chair Kelly Barner provides additional commentary on the March Report on Business.

Procurement and the Evasive Theory of Everything (SynerTrade)

In order to stage a digital transformation, procurement needs data that can be strategically and philosophically aligned with the overarching objectives of the enterprise, but also reliable at the most granular level.

On Demand Webinar: Does Analytics Really Lead to Better Procurement Performance? (Zycus)

The Complexities and Challenges of a Fresh Food Supply Chain (ATSC Blog)

Procurement Experts Outlook 2018 (Zycus)

The Functionality Everyone Demands, but Almost No One Uses (Determine)

10 Questions to Ask During an S2P Demo (Determine)

Is Your Procurement Solution a Product or a Service? (SynerTrade)

Coverage of the February 2018 ISM-New York Report on Business

Are Close Competitors ‘Playing Chicken’ With the Food Supply Chain? (All Things Supply Chain)

Mitigating the Cost of Expensive Sentences: An Interview with Author Jack Quarles (Art of Procurement Podcast)

Breaking Through the Hysteria of Tech Hype: DO NOT EAT! (BravoSolution)

Increasing Procurement’s Risk Agility with a Silver Lining Strategy (SynerTrade)

The ‘Why’ Behind the Drive for Retail Process Efficiency (Procurious)

Removing Obstacles to Competitiveness with CLM (Determine)

Taking on the “Simplicity Challenge” (Art of Procurement)

New Whitepaper for Download: Intelligence Driven Category Sourcing

In this white paper, titled PROACTIVE SUPPLIER DISCOVERY AND QUALIFICATION: INTELLIGENCE-DRIVEN CATEGORY SOURCING, Buyers Meeting Point Owner and Managing director discusses the business advantages of the Vortal Supplier Scouting Framework.

Supply Risk Management: Investing in Today and Tomorrow

Risk is ever present in today’s complex business environment. Supply chains, while often visually represented as solidly connected links of steel, are actually more like tenuous webs of demand and intent. For many companies, the supply chain is where they are most susceptible to risk – beyond their direct line of sight and in another organization’s control. It takes very little to disrupt an operation – especially one that is humming along in alignment with high-efficiency principles such as Lean Six Sigma or Just in Time inventory management strategies.

Are We Focused On The Right Transformation Objectives? (Art of Procurement)

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