AOP BlogBusiness AlignmentDigitizationProcurement Transformation Building a Successful, Scalable Digital Ecosystem As procurement has been increasingly acknowledged as a complex and highly nuanced field, the idea of building out ecosystems has…Philip IdesonNovember 10, 2022
AOP BlogProcurement Transformation Transformation is a Journey, Not a Destination The work of proving procurement’s value proposition is never done. In the earliest stages of a team’s journey, they may…Philip IdesonNovember 8, 2022
AOP BlogCategory ManagementProcurement IqSourcing & ContractingSupplier Management Buyer Power Score – Intermodal Container Rental The AOP Buyer Power Score is a content offering created in partnership with ProcurementIQ that rates the balance of power…Kelly BarnerNovember 1, 2022
AOP BlogBusiness AlignmentDigitizationProcurement Transformation How to SUPERCHARGE Your Digital Procurement Strategy Digital procurement is no longer a ‘next level’ approach. If procurement wants to satisfy the company’s spend and supplier-related objectives,…Philip IdesonOctober 27, 2022
AOP BlogBusiness AlignmentDigitizationProcurement Transformation 43 Percent Say Procurement is Seen as a Necessary Evil In the leadup to Mastermind LIVE 2022, Art of Procurement and Globality partnered to run a series of LinkedIn polls.…Kelly BarnerOctober 18, 2022
AOP BlogBusiness AlignmentSupplier ManagementTrends Learning to Speak the Language of Mergers, Divestitures, and Acquisitions “Procurement professionals tend to want to get into the data and ask a lot of questions. To find yourself in…Philip IdesonOctober 6, 2022
AOP BlogProcurement Transformation Reinventing the Paradigm for Capturing Procurement Performance Supply chains and cash flows are at the top of every C-suite agenda. Procurement’s input should be sought out and…Philip IdesonOctober 5, 2022
AOP BlogDigitizationProcurement Transformation Rethinking Your 80/20 to Achieve the Art of the Possible Procurement has long managed spend, implemented tech, and committed resources based on the 80/20 rule. But given how we’ve matured…Philip IdesonOctober 5, 2022
AOP BlogDigitizationProcurement Transformation Agile Sourcing: How Digitization Drives Better Outcomes According to research done by Globality, "90% of global procurement leaders are committed to the urgent transformation of their operating…Philip IdesonOctober 5, 2022
AOP BlogBusiness AlignmentData & AnalyticsSupplier Management Achieving Resilience Through Third Party Centricity When disruptive times hit, trying to keep things as stable as possible is a natural response. And while it is…Kelly BarnerOctober 4, 2022
AOP BlogExpense ManagementTalent ManagementTrends Could the Great Resignation Lead to BETTER Procurement Talent? Since the start of the pandemic, people have left their jobs in droves. Some exited the workforce altogether, others switched…Philip IdesonSeptember 20, 2022
AOP BlogBusiness AlignmentDigitizationSourcing & Contracting How does the employee experience affect procurement’s impact? “If only the business would involve us sooner…” How many times have procurement professionals found themselves behind the 8 ball,…Philip IdesonSeptember 15, 2022