Since 2020 and the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve all experienced how an unexpected event can have long-lasting impacts on operations worldwide. One of the biggest ongoing impacts of the ...

Local governments are under significant fiscal pressure due to rising inflation, deferred maintenance and infrastructure investments, staffing shortages, and constituent demands for digital services.

For every business, accounts payable (AP) is a costly and time-consuming expense. Every organization, no matter how small, has expenses. Processing can be inefficient ...

Bob Kirby is vice president of sales for CDW·G, a leading technology provider to government and education. Procurement often serves as the critical link between great ideas for IT innovation and ...

Many business leaders are being forced to reimagine their organizations' supply chain strategies. In my view, procurement is no longer regarded as a back-office cost center—rather, it's a strategic ...

Category management is not just a new name for strategic sourcing. Rather, strategic sourcing is one of the tools used by category teams to manage procurement expenditure to achieve mission value.

Against the backdrop of a major U.S. naval deployment to the South Atlantic and a dramatic name change from the Department of Defense to the Department of War; most Americans would think the technical ...

“Where procurement is going next” found that companies excelling in procurement had digital capabilities maturity scores 40% higher in strategy, digital and data/analytics compared to average ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. State and local governments are turning to electronic procurement ...

Procurement is a complex discipline that goes beyond selecting the right products for the right applications. Buyers also have to balance budgets, value, product quality, and delivery times when ...

Establishing a tailored carrier-selection process is the first step toward developing a strategic plan for the most efficient transportation system. No matter what a shipper’s carrier procurement ...

If your business has been trying to make its mark in the higher education market, understanding how procurement works can be a game-changer. That’s why we’re diving into the purchasing landscape of ...