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Dear CEOs – here are 5 more things your CPOs can do for you

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

After the financial crisis of 2008, companies started to focus on improving their overall value creation to survive the demanding market and economic situation. Companies rely on complex, multi-faceted, interconnected networks that make up their supply chain. Improve processes and efficiency. The Bottom Line.

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Interview: Bill Hall, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

SPLC (Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council)

I’ve been with FCA (formerly Chrysler) for over 30 years, much of it in various elements of supply chain management. How did your organization make sustainability in procurement a priority? Chrysler began its sustainability journey in 2008, when two very energetic purchasing professionals (“intrapreneurs”) began advocating it.