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What Video Did To The Radio Star, Online Shopping Did To Our Supply Chains

“Video killed the radio star; In my mind and in my car, We can’t rewind; we’ve gone too far. – “Video Killed The Radio Star.” The Buggles (1980)

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Stress in Procurement: Is It Time To Put The Glass Down?

Stress in procurement is a legitimate concern. Are you stressed?

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Constraints, Creativity, and Responsibility: How To Make Diversity Work in Procurement

The following article is the second in a series of articles based on one of the most engaging panel discussions at the recent Procurement Foundry...

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Before A Software License Audit, Self-Audit

The disruption of the last 18 months has done little to slow down the pace of software license audits. As customers embark on bold transformation...

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Data Transformation Before Digital Transformation

Anyone who has been in the high-tech world for any length of time is likely familiar with the term “garbage in—garbage out.” It is one of those...

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Supplier Diversity Initiatives in Procurement: Two Truths and a Lie

The following article will provide a glimpse into one of the most engaging panel discussions at the recent Procurement Foundry FORGE event on...

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Be Accountable: How Benchmarks Enable Smarter Procurement

I’ve often said that procurement leaders need to come out of their shells. The onus is on us as professionals to step up, challenge the status quo,...

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The Summer of Procurement

“I will taste the fruits and let the juices drip down my chin.” – George Constanza, Seinfeld (Episode 156)

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Why Thomas Edison Would Have Been A Great Procurement Professional

When asked about his many early failures to invent the light bulb, Thomas Edison said: “I have not failed 10,000 times—I’ve successfully found 10,000...

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Real Estate Solutions That Deliver More When the Market is Offering Less

The post-pandemic world has had such a significant impact on the commercial real estate market, from both an ownership and leasing standpoint....

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