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The Oldest Procurement Blogs in the Procurement Industry

Procurement Insights

Sourcing Innovation Launch Date: June 2006 Overview: Authored by Michael Lamoureux, a Computer Science PhD, Sourcing Innovation focuses on procurement technology, strategic sourcing, and supply chain management. AI, e-sourcing), spend analytics, and best practices. SM Commodities Index with IHS Markit).

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What are the different types of sourcing?

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Sourcing isn’t just a concern for procurement teams. With rising consumer and stakeholder expectations around ethical and responsible supply chains, who supplies your organization’s goods and services is also a C-suite consideration. Near-sourcing can also reduce risk.

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4 strategic sourcing use cases to strengthen your supply chain

IBM Supply Chain Blog

In this age of supply chain disruptions that hold the power to upend entire industries, strength and resilience across the entire value chain is no longer a nice-to-have—it’s a survival tactic. They also factor in how a strong partnership could reduce supply chain risk and advance sustainability.

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5 Steps Towards Modernizing Supplier Management

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At the same time, organizations have never been more exposed to risk from their supply chains, from supply continuity, quality, or ESG violations. Below, we outline the 5 steps toward modernizing supplier management, addressing both transparency and effective engagement. Gain control of your supplier data.

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A Provider/Practitioner Request For A RAM 4-Model Assessment* Of Certa.ai (RESULTS)

Procurement Insights

Its no-code, modular design, deep AI integration, and broad risk/compliance coverage make it a leader in helping organizations manage third-party risk, compliance, and ESG requirements efficiently and at scale. This lack of transparency can undermine trust and complicate regulatory audits. Summary Table: Certa.ai

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Comparing Analyst Firm Coverage To Procurement Insights Coverage

Procurement Insights

Moderate trust due to limited transparency and consulting ties. Procurement Insights Value: ROI Case Studies: Procurement Insights real-world examples of cost savings or efficiency gains (e.g., The Hackett Group Hacketts Profile: Valued for the Digital World Class Matrix, focusing on ROI and business value in S2P suites.

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Procurement in the Age of Uncertainty: 4 Lessons from the New Forrester Study

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Technology must be employed that supports securely sharing all relevant information between internal stakeholders and suppliers, and it must support effective planning and transparency for project teams. Disruptions, ethical and compliance risks are more likely to occur deep in your supply chain.