Ardentpartners.com Website Review

ardent partners is a research and advisory firm focused on defining and advancing the supply management strategies, processes, and technologies that drive business value and accelerate organizational transformation. ardent partners actively covers the supply management marketplace and produces research to help business decision-makers understand (1) industry best practices and how to improve performance and (2) the technology landscape and how to identify the best-fit solution(s) for we believe our team’s first-hand experience benchmarking enterprise performance and evaluating, developing, packaging, deploying, and using supply management solutions makes us eminently qualified to advise our clients on ways to improve their operations and results. ardent partners also publishes a network of sites that attract and influence key business decision makers in both procurement. click here to register for our newsletter and receive access to free and discounted research. “if you’re always in control, you’re not driving fast enough.” this mario andretti quote was frequently referenced at ardent partners’ cpo rising 2018 summit in boston last month, and is indicative of the latest procurement leadership trend: the need to drive faster and take on more risk. in 2018, procurement leaders, for the first time,... the importance of people and talent: reflections from the 2018 cpo rising summit. a few weeks ago, i had the privilege of a being part of ardent’s third annual cpo rising summit, the company’s event that is designed “for cpos by cpos” at the historic (and elegant!) harvard club in boston’s back bay. following up on the reflections by my colleagues here, here, and here at cpo rising, there were several instances... the metrics that matter: strategies to empower a more intelligent procurement department. supply management industry’s best and most widely used metrics that can inform and educate procurement and ap professionals on what is