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Advanced analytics tools are being integrated into procurement operations, enabling public and private organisations to rethink procurement processes, supplier relationships and cost optimisation. Applications of Procurement Analytics Yet, procurement data analytics is not limited to just cost management.
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An Ardent 2021 survey of more than 350 CPOs and other business leaders found that there’s a strong push by procurementteams to adopt suites instead of a collection of standalone or one-off solutions. 5 Procurement Increasing Its Focus on and Use of Data. More on that here.
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