How organizations use third party procurement services like outsourcing is evolving rapidly. While only a short time ago, procurement outsourcing…
Philip IdesonMay 31, 2016
Today's guest on the Art of Procurement is Tom Derry, CEO is ISM (Institute for Supply Management). Tom and I…
Philip IdesonMay 24, 2016
Alan Mulally led arguably the greatest turnaround in corporate history. He saved Ford Motor Company from bankruptcy amid the chaos…
Philip IdesonMay 20, 2016
My guest on the Art of Procurement today is John P. (Jack) Miles. There are few, if any, leaders in…
Philip IdesonMay 17, 2016
How can we make procurement less boring? That is the question I recently posed based on the perception that I…
Philip IdesonMay 12, 2016
I was fortunate to hear a keynote presentation this morning from Sir Richard Branson and his son, Sam, at the…
Philip IdesonMay 12, 2016
I was fortunate to the be in the audience recently to listen to today’s guest, Dr Robert Handfield, give a…
Philip IdesonMay 10, 2016
As you may know, I started a procurement focused podcast in November 2015. I started the show as a way…
Philip IdesonMay 7, 2016
Time has flown by - we have now passed a half century of shows! I have learned a TON from…
Philip IdesonMay 6, 2016
The legal category of spend is often the final frontier in terms of procurement engagement. We hear that it is…
Philip IdesonMay 3, 2016
Ugh, governance I hear you say! When we think of procurement governance, we think of it as a way to…
Philip IdesonApril 29, 2016
I strongly feel that we can learn as much from people who are outside procurement as inside procurement, and that…
Philip IdesonApril 26, 2016
After a flurry of activity over the past couple of weeks – with the site redesign and then the Big…
Philip IdesonApril 22, 2016
This week is Big Idea Week on the Art of Procurement - a mini series of shorter interviews with procurement…
Philip IdesonApril 19, 2016
This week is Big Idea Week on the Art of Procurement - a mini series of shorter interviews with procurement…
Philip IdesonApril 14, 2016
This week is Big Idea Week on the Art of Procurement - a mini series of shorter interviews with procurement…
Philip IdesonApril 13, 2016
This week is Big Idea Week on the Art of Procurement - a mini series of shorter interviews with procurement…
Philip IdesonApril 12, 2016
This week is Big Idea Week on the Art of Procurement - a mini series of shorter interviews with procurement…
Philip IdesonApril 11, 2016
This week is Big Idea Week on the Art of Procurement - a mini series of shorter interviews with procurement…
Philip IdesonApril 10, 2016
Today's episode of The Art Of Procurement is a little bit different. I want to discuss a couple of items…
Philip IdesonApril 8, 2016
