Procurement and Legal: The Great Contract Management Debate
Since 2009, LogicSource has delivered indirect procurement assessments, services and technology for hundreds of clients across a wide range of industry verticals.
One of the most common challenges that we help resolve for our…
A Cure for Complexity: Streamlining Source-to-Contract with OneMarket’s Mark Flowers
Today’s disruptive and fast-paced business environment is putting unprecedented pressure on Procurement teams, meaning modern Procurement professionals need enabling technology that can meet the dynamic needs of their organization. Responding to that increasing need, OneMarket has made significant user…
Indirect Procurement: Fueling Innovation in Retail’s New Reality
This article was originally published by Retail TouchPoints.
These days it takes about everything businesses have just to get goods on shelves. Product inventories have fallen to historic lows. Goods are held up by shipping container shortages, congested ports…
How to Fix Failing Procurement Technology Before it’s Too Late
This article was originally published by Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
Procurement technology can unlock transformative value for the procurement function and the company. But, to realize these benefits, there must be a plan for overcoming human barriers.
Sourcing…
The Value of Indirect Procurement to the CEO
This article was originally published by Procurement Magazine.
“CEOs, of course, have a great deal of help and resources at their disposal. However, they, more than anyone else in the organization, confront an acute scarcity of one resource. That…
Can Procurement Departments Keep Up with AI’s Evolution?
This article was originally published by EPSNews.
As artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities mature, an increasing number of businesses are investing in AI initiatives and leveraging automation in their daily business operations. This once leading-edge technology is becoming more ubiquitous…
AI’s Emergence in Strategic Business Functions: Is Procurement Getting Left Behind?
This article was originally published by betanews.com.
50 percent of respondents to a recent McKinsey survey reported that their companies adopted artificial intelligence (AI) in at least one business function in 2020. As interest and investment in AI and machine…
Three Lessons Learned: From One Woman in Procurement to the Next
This article was originally published by Future of Sourcing.
Women in the C-suite are slowly gaining momentum, with leaders like Jane Fraser, CEO of Citi, Cathy Engelbert, CEO of Deloitte, and Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society…
No One is Talking About What We Really Need to do to Get More Women in Leadership
This article was originally published by Fast Company.
The events of 2020 risk reversing the progress we have made towards gender disparity in company leadership. As many as two million women in the U.S. have either left or considered…
Using Data Analytics to Manage GNFR Expenses and Improve Profitability
Uncovering potential savings in GNFR (goods not for resale) expense has become increasingly important, as many US retail and CPG companies have encountered constrained profit margins as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Titled “Using Data Analytics to…