Unlike traditional distributors, neutral platforms don’t own inventory or profit from supplier selection. A neutral platform ...

AI has become everyone’s new favourite technology. A panacea that has become embedded across enterprise functions, from customer onboarding and compliance automation to operational risk management and ...

Data has an impact on almost every element of our lives, and professional procurement is no exception. As organizational cultures and tools advance, unlocking the potential of data and analytics will ...

Underpinning these barriers is a broader cultural issue: procurement is still not universally recognised as strategic enough to warrant AI investment (30%). Without a shift in perception, ...

In the Economist Impact report, titled “Across the procurement-verse: Changing trends in the procurement function”, sponsored by SAP, surveyed executives share increased confidence in procurement to ...

Dun & Bradstreet’s D-U-N-S ® Number (DUNS Number) is widely recognized as the world’s universal standard for business identification. Among many other benefits, private and public sector executives ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. As the General Services Administration continues to develop a one-stop website for all federal contracting at beta.SAM.gov, the main ...

Leverage data to prioritize asset replacements based on cost-effectiveness. Assess market conditions and economic factors before deciding on upgrades. Consider the positive impact of new trucks on ...

The General Services Administration won’t require anyone to use the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) reports function within beta.SAM.gov until the end of 2020 because of the coronavirus ...

Every aspect of your business can benefit from being reviewed and evaluated from time to time. Procurement is no different. Yet too often this function is overlooked when it comes time for reviews.

Derived and derivative algorithms refer to computational models or methods that evolve from, adapt, or draw inspiration from pre-existing algorithms. These new algorithms must introduce innovative ...

Astore, Accor’s dedicated group purchasing organization, is setting new standards for sustainability in procurement.