Strategic sourcing skills play an important role in the cost structure and competitiveness of small and large businesses. These skills involve analyzing high-volume purchases and developing long-term ...

Today, it's more than just about price. But how do shippers put together a transportation and supplier sourcing strategy that will earn them the capacity that they need at a price that works for all ...

The concept of strategic sourcing can mean different things to different people, but essentially it is a more comprehensive, researched, planned and measured approach to procurement. As governments at ...

Over the past two decades, the main mission of procurement has expanded from cost maintenance and supply assurance to decision making and customer service, with supply chain management and analytics ...

Environmental sustainability objectives have rapidly become a top CEO priority. Achieving these objectives requires a shared responsibility approach: responsible use by organizations, coupled with ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantzig, a leader in delivering scalable analytics solutions and data science services, today announced the completion of its recent article that sheds light on the role of ...

Get your outsourcing strategy right from the start - or risk failure... Companies that follow a formal process to define their outsourcing strategy stand a better chance of achieving expected cost and ...

The concept of strategic sourcing can mean different things to different people, but essentially it is a more comprehensive, researched, planned and measured approach to procurement. As governments at ...

Earlier this quarter, Mondelez International experienced financial pressures as rising cocoa prices, driven by crop yield concerns in West Africa, affected one of its key input costs. In response to ...

Compliance is not strategic. Following regulations is, of course, necessary. But it does not put bread on the table. I’m currently completing a study of the global trade compliance (GTC) solution ...

What are the most common types of procurement? Procurement stands as one of the most influential business functions in modern organizations, directly impacting both financial performance and ...