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The Four Critical Points of Stakeholder (Agent) ESG Alignment

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STAKEHOLDER (AGENT) 1 What are the top five concerns for Chief Procurement Officers? Collaborative efforts between buyers and suppliers, along with better tools, education, and incentives, can help overcome these barriers and foster a more sustainable supply chain.

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Procurement 2024: BIG Trends and Predictions

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Summary This report provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities procurement teams are expected to face in 2024. Despite the aversion of a recession and a slowdown in inflation, Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) still encounter a high level of economic and market uncertainty.

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New Year Insights for the procurement solutions and services marketplace 2024: Tradeshift

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Geopolitics becomes a procurement issue Supply chain resilience will assume new meaning, with geopolitical tension presenting a complex puzzle for any global business. Chief Procurement Officers will come under mounting pressure to accelerate supply chain reconfiguration efforts started during the pandemic.

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Predictive Procurement: Overcoming Challenges in Health and Pharma

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According to McKinsey , companies can minimize supply chain disruption through “greater visibility, rigorous risk management, and newer technologies that help companies better anticipate and respond to shocks.”. The relationship between buyers and suppliers remains at the forefront of the procurement process.