Companies are always looking for ways to save money. They may have already cut costs in areas like manufacturing and shipping. Now, they're turning to a hidden area where they can save more money ...
Why should procurement be a big deal in business? Isn’t it just the act of obtaining the raw materials that go into our products and offering our services? Procurement isn’t about getting stuff. It’s ...
Procurement operations are vital to building a resilient supply chain, and sourcing is critical to that success. Disruptions, shortages and unforeseen circumstances like natural disasters and war are ...
More than 66% of procurement professionals say that navigating supply chains was the biggest point of strain in the procurement process throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an ongoing survey ...
While small businesses have grown by 27.5% nationwide, many are finding that their procurement functions are stagnating. But this isn’t a reflection on the employees responsible for purchasing or of ...
In an increasingly globalised and competitive business environment, procurement and supply chain management have become critical to the success of organisations. One of the most effective ways to ...
In 2014 the Center for Digital Government* (CDG) produced its first cloud procurement guide to help state and local governments standardize cloud purchasing. A 2016 revision made it even easier for ...
Over a decade of conflict has decimated Syria’s infrastructure, killing hundreds of thousands and displacing millions more. The enduring conflict has also had a detrimental impact on the economy, with ...
The UK government has launched a set of guidelines to inform public sector procurement for artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Created in collaboration between the government’s Office for AI ...