Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

JANUARY 29, 2024

Global sourcing, overseas buying, international trading? Global sourcing usually attracts procurement professionals and other industry workers due to the perceived saving of money. Global sourcing more often than not delivers a price saving – but at what cost?

Global Sourcing 59

Global Sourcing IT Supplier Price 59

ivalua

JUNE 2, 2016

Niul Burton wrote a great article in Industry Week titled “Procurement 2025: 10 Challenges that Will Transform Global Sourcing”. Globalization. Burton predicts that China and Brazil will become hubs for global sourcing. How much wasted time do you think that takes to do?

Supply Chain 45

Supply Chain Procurement Supplier Global Sourcing 45

ivalua

MAY 18, 2022

Organizations are increasingly dependent on suppliers to successfully bring innovative goods and services to market on time, improve ESG performance, and meet other objectives. Such solutions, especially if embedded in spend management suites, can help unify data across the enterprise and fix duplicates and other issues at the source.

Supplier 52

Supplier Management Collaboration Supply Chain 52

ivalua

MAY 9, 2023

Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] Procurement in the Age of Uncertainty: 4 Lessons from the New Forrester Study May 9, 2023 | | Innovation by Alex Saric In today’s age of uncertainty, procurement departments are under tremendous pressure.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier Collaboration Supply Chain 52