Most procurement professionals during challenging times would file the procurement procedure book in the round file cabinet and resort to a more “hand-to-mouth” strategy, but your procurement process ...

Procurement hasn’t always been seen as the ideal, agile strategic partner of the enterprise. Cumbersome sourcing processes, lengthy buy and contracting cycles, and gaps in domain expertise have ...

Getting the right materials at the right time and price is incredibly important for any successful business. Material procurement affects everything from product quality to company profits. Smart ...

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Staying ahead in the procurement industry requires embracing new ideas that improve decision-making abilities while also streamlining the operations of a company. Businesses are taking a risk by ...

Editor’s note: This article first appeared on the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Global Supply Chain Institute’s blog. It is being reprinted with permission. You can read the original post here.

Humans have been fascinated with automation since the Dark Ages. The first major step toward automation in human history was the invention of the wheel, which enhanced transportation in a way that was ...

A smart public procurement ecosystem featuring end-to-end digitalization, data sharing and intelligent oversight will ...

The University procures Information and Communication Technology (ICT) that is universal in design and accessible to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. In the event this is ...

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Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh. The ...