Every aspect of your business can benefit from being reviewed and evaluated from time to time. Procurement is no different. Yet too often this function is overlooked when it comes time for reviews.

You can improve business performance by aligning the objectives of purchasing management with your business strategies. At the strategic level, purchasing decisions affect profitability and business ...

When it comes to financial management, companies are forever walking the line between giving finance teams complete control and visibility over spend and allowing employees to move quickly without ...

Centralizing purchasing becomes increasingly more important the larger a small business grows. Most importantly, a decentralized purchasing structure in which individual departments are responsible ...

The human element, rather than technology, is still the critical factor in the procurement process, according to 1st Executive. The specialist procurement and supply chain consultancy argues that that ...

Where does your business stand on a procurement maturity level? If you want to improve something, a good first step is to evaluate where you are and determine your strengths and weaknesses. The ...

DORTMUND, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Accenture (NYS: ACN) has been selected by Amprion Ltd., Germany's largest transmission system operator, to help optimize its procurement function and improve its ...