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E-Procurement 2018 Trends and Forecast (Part 3: Provider Analysis and Market Sizing)
Categories: eProcurement / Procurement, P2P, Procurement, Technology Tags: PRO So far in this Spend Matters PRO series exploring 2018 e-procurement trends, we have covered both procurement organization (demand) and technology provider (supply) trends we are seeing in the market. Today we kick off the third and final installment of this series by examining three additional … Continue reading “E-Procurement 2018 Trends and Forecast (Part 3: Provider Analysis and Market Sizing)”

Direct Sourcing of Independent Professionals: What Enterprises Need to Know in 2018 (Part 1)
Categories: Services and Indirect Spend, Services Procurement & Contingent Labor, Services Procurement & Contingent Labor Management, Technology Tags: L1, Process & Best Practice In this four-part series, we focus on what enterprises need to know about the direct sourcing of specialized, skilled independent professionals going forward into 2018. Direct sourcing — engaging contingent workers without … Continue reading “Direct Sourcing of Independent Professionals: What Enterprises Need to Know in 2018 (Part 1)”

Supply chain leaders vs. blockchain technology
The use of blockchain technology to store and transmit secure data has become a topic of intrigued discussion across industries over the past few months. While it’s probably still best known as the concept behind bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology could become a more widely applicable backbone for everyday enterprise software. The supply chain … Continue reading “Supply chain leaders vs. blockchain technology”