Companies are always looking for ways to save money. They may have already cut costs in areas like manufacturing and shipping. Now, they're turning to a hidden area where they can save more money ...

In 2014 the Center for Digital Government* (CDG) produced its first cloud procurement guide to help state and local governments standardize cloud purchasing. A 2016 revision made it even easier for ...

Imagine this scenario. Your procurement team starts Monday morning with 47 unread emails, a dozen Slack messages about urgent purchases, and three sticky notes from Friday’s hallway conversations.

Unlike direct procurement, which involves purchasing materials that become part of the finished product, indirect procurement entails the supporting cast of resources that enable a company to function ...

In the future, the lines between intake and the rest of procurement may blur, as platforms automatically carry a request from initial need all the way through supplier selection and purchase order, ...

pikselstock // Shutterstock The definitive guide to indirect procurement Companies are always looking for ways to save money. They may have already cut costs in areas like manufacturing and shipping.