When a multi-billion dollar transportation and airline company sought to get its arms around its unwieldy procurement operation, it turned to a tried-and-true tool to do it: the balanced scorecard. It ...

A functional and cohesive procurement policy is vital to improving profitability. While clear standard operating procedures are important, it takes more to create efficiencies. The procurement ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpendEdge, a global procurement intelligence advisory firm, has announced the completion of their most recent whitepaper on forming a world-class procurement organization. A ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpendEdge, a leading provider of procurement market intelligence solutions, has announced the completion of their latest article on why should your organization focus on ...

A new study by SAP and Oxford Economics on managing procurement spend finds that the discipline is well behind the curve in shedding manual processes and embracing automation. Only 23% of procurement ...

MIAMI & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Through full deployment of digital tools, typical procurement organizations can reduce operational costs by up to 45%, achieving efficiency levels below those of ...

For 2015, the top priority of procurement organizations is to elevate their role to more of a trusted advisor in support of improved enterprise agility, according to new Procurement Key Issues ...

What’s the difference between us and our competitors? Our people!” I can’t think of an organization that doesn’t publicly state that its people are its most important asset. Yet, anyone who has been ...

For most consumers, making purchases has never been easier. Running low on paper towels or baby formula? No problem—in today’s digitally driven world there are dozens (if not hundreds) of solutions ...

kidney transplant container Underperforming organ procurement organizations may be contributing to the nationwide organ shortage, investigators suggest. Organ Procurement Organization performance ...

(CNN) — The US House Ways and Means Committee said Wednesday that it is investigating the organ procurement organization for the New Jersey region for what it called “extreme abuse of public trust” ...

When our 18-year-old daughter Maddie died of an asthma attack, we chose to honor her wish to be an organ donor. Before wheeling her away for transplant surgery, a nurse took my husband’s hands and ...