034: My "Big Idea": As-a-Service Delivery Models will Transform the Procurement Value Proposition
You may have seen during the last week or so that procurement networking site Procurious has issued a call for procurement professionals to record and submit a “Big Idea” in support of their Big Idea ...
18 Mar 201612min
033: BONUS Episode: Procurement at a Crossroads Book Review
Welcome to a Bonus Episode of the Art of Procurement. In Episode 32, published earlier today, I interviewed Kelly Barner and Jon Hansen, the authors of a new book called Procurement at a Crossroads. ...
15 Mar 20169min
032: Is Procurement Becoming a Profession of Have's and Have Not's? with Kelly Barner and Jon Hansen
In this episode of the Art of Procurement, I am joined by Jon Hansen and Kelly Barner, authors of a new book called Procurement At A Crossroads - and we discuss (debate?) what is in the tea leaves fo...
15 Mar 201659min
031: 4 Procurement Activities You Should Outsource Today
In todays Episode of The Art of Procurement Friday Show, I discuss 4 Procurement Activities You Should Outsource Today. The first three activities can be applied to both Indirect and Direct procuremen...
11 Mar 201617min
030: Beyond the Numbers: A Deep Dive into the Deloitte 2016 CPO Survey, with Brian Umbenhauer
On this weeks episode of The Art Of Procurement, my guest is Brian Umbenhauer. I have read the Deloitte CPO Survey with interest every year to understand the priorities and challenges that CPO's are f...
8 Mar 201650min
029: The 8 Supplier Risk Factors You Should Be Protecting Your Company From
In todays Episode of The Art of Procurement Friday Show, I want to talk about procurement and risk management. It's a topic that I want to cover in some considerable depth on the Art of Procurement ov...
4 Mar 201626min
028: How to Start Building a Procurement Data Analytics Program, with Eliot Knudsen
Today's guest is Eliot Knudsen. Eliot's background is in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics and Machine Learning. As you will hear in the show, Eliot is currently a Field Engineer for Tamr, a leade...
1 Mar 201637min
027 - Friday Show: Savings, Growth & Risk: The Three Pillars of Procurement CSR.
In today's Art of Procurement Friday Show, I wanted to follow up on the discussion from the last episode with Stan Litow, President of the IBM Foundation and Vice President of Corporate Affairs at IBM...
26 Feb 201614min
