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Which “Should Cost” ProcureTech Solution provider is the best in these three key areas?

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7 ProPurchaser 2008 Started in 2008, newer but focused on negotiation tools. 9 Lytica 2015 Established in 2015, a newer player in supply chain analytics. 9 ProPurchaser <50 employees Very small, likely a boutique provider with a narrow negotiation focus. market share (Apps Run The World, 2023) lead.

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2011 To 2025: The Evolution Of How The C-Suite And Boardroom Views Procurement

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Here’s a breakdown of the shifts over this period: 2011: Procurement as a Tactical Function Primary Focus on Cost Savings : In 2011, CFOs largely viewed procurement as a cost-control function , tasked with negotiating contracts, reducing spend, and maintaining compliance with budgets.

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What’s the Difference Between Blockchain and Supply Chain?

Supply Chain Game Changer

The 5 Levels of Supply Chain Transparency! The phrase “Supply Chain Management” was first coined in 1982. However as awareness and knowledge of the technology has been increasingly understood the words Blockchain and Supply Chain are more often used together. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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CPO Spotlight: Rachel Lemos

Procurement Heads

I went to university planning to become a Diplomat, then in the second year I found myself in supply chain work, and I just fell in love with it, especially contracts negotiation. That made me very passionate about the supply chain. Could you tell us about your journey to becoming Executive Director at BC Ferries?

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Is Bitcoin Obtainable by Everyone?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Yes, Bitcoin is pretty humble in providing everybody the services, and from 2008 on, it is ongoing with Investments. The currency is nearly changing in the portion of the supply. Bitcoin is obtainable as it efficiently serves the economy’s objectives. Subscribe Here!

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Procurement In My Lifetime: A Timeline Of Understanding (1959 to 2024)

Procurement Insights

Here are the top 3 concerns likely to dominate the agenda for CPOs in 2025: Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management Sustainability and ESG Compliance Supply Chain Visibility Conclusion: CPOs in 2025 will need to navigate a complex, fast-changing landscape shaped by technology, sustainability, and global uncertainty.

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IMO 2020 is Here. Are You Ready?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. m/m in 2020 was taken way back in 2008 and it got ratified in 2016 in the 17th session of MEPC meeting. Reducing sulphur emissions by utilizing low sulphur fuel oils in shipping vessels will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% by 2050 compared to 2008 requirements.