“Our feedback from CPOs has been that automation is their number one priority for 2020. The instructions they're receiving from board level are that there's no more recruitment or they…
Philip IdesonJanuary 22, 2020
Procurement has always been fertile ground for tech entrepreneurs. We have pulled together some of the most compelling – and potentially disruptive – procurement solutions for a Special Startup Series.…
Philip IdesonJanuary 20, 2020
Podcast: The Value of Digital Procurement in Manufacturing Manufacturers are all about efficiency, although you might not think so based on what we hear about their ERPs and other legacy…
Philip IdesonJanuary 17, 2020
“We are in a very unique position right now, especially in the manufacturing world, that so much globalization has already happened. Every dollar saved is a dollar to the bottom…
Philip IdesonJanuary 13, 2020
Podcast: Defining And Delivering On Supplier Development If 2019 was the year of emerging technology hype, then 2020 holds the potential to be the year that we turn our attention…
Philip IdesonJanuary 10, 2020
“We are not looking to re-live the heyday of RFID when we were going around and saying, ‘this is going to solve all of your technology problems overnight’.” If 2019…
Philip IdesonJanuary 6, 2020
In our first annual letter last year, I wrote that “the first three-quarters of the year were the most difficult months of my professional career”. So did 2019 fare any…
Philip IdesonDecember 31, 2019
As someone who engages in Art of Procurement content, I see you as an investor in our community. You invest your time, your mind space and your creativity in your…
Philip IdesonDecember 30, 2019
As we begin to wind down for 2019, Art of Procurement host Philip Ideson shares the three themes that are at the forefront of his mind when considering the health…
Philip IdesonDecember 23, 2019
