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Biggest Obstacles to Procurement Transformation


Bringing Procurement Thought Leadership to Social Media


Indirect Procurement Survey – Launching Feb 16

Procurement Industry Trends and Analysis 2011 & 2012. Where to find procurement success using new technology and procurement processes. ... Read the full article here

Procurement Transformation: How to Keep the “Strategy” in Strategic Sourcing

How to keep the “Strategy” in Strategic Sourcing…  (Procurement Transformation) Observations from SIG Toronto This week HCMWorks sponsored the Sourcing Interest Group’s (SIG) Innovation Forum in Toronto.  This year’s event drew close to 100 procurement professionals predominately from Canada with a small U.S. contingency.  The event was hosted by Telus in their LEED CS (Core... Read the full article here

2011 Procurement Analysis & 2012 Procurement Predictions

Procurement Industry Trends and Analysis 2011 & 2012. Where to find procurement success using new technology and procurement processes. ... Read the full article here

Vendor Neutral Managed Service Programs by Staffing Companies?!


Polls Results – Which Procurement Outsourcing Activities Are Most Popular?

HCMWorks created a Linkedin survey to poll results on what procurement outsourcing activities organizations are doing most. Most are finding indirect procurement savings in outsourcing purchasing processes.... Read the full article here

Vendor Neutral MSPs; What’s the Truth?

Are managed service providers vendor neutral? Staffing companies are interested in temporary staffing needs rather than managed service programs. We have no problem with a corporation having a staffing company be the MSP, it’s not what we’d consider a Best Practice, but we have seen them work for companies who similarly want to just manage their temp labor. In a limited view of indirect expense management a staffing provided MSP can serve a need. ... Read the full article here

Polls: Procurement Market Trends 2011

HCMWorks has created surveys to highlight the procurement market, procurement trends 2011, current procurement issues, and procurement evolution. ... Read the full article here

SIG: Thought Leadership in Spend Management

The SIG Summit is where procurement and sourcing professionals share innovative spend management solutions with other industry leaders. ... Read the full article here

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