When a multi-billion dollar transportation and airline company sought to get its arms around its unwieldy procurement operation, it turned to a tried-and-true tool to do it: the balanced scorecard. It ...

Establishing a legitimate procurement system for Afghanistan has been a major initiative of President Ashraf Ghani since he took office in 2014. He has taken the reins of a nation where trust in the ...

Can strategic procurement be a catalyst of change in business? Two enterprise practitioners believe it can, and they have seen how enabling and embracing data-driven procurement with a strategic ...

Procurement is undoubtedly the lifeline of your business, ensuring the delivery of quality goods and services to your customers. However, this crucial business function can often become overwhelming ...

NASA’s mission is as close to science fiction as almost any federal agency gets with its plans to send astronauts to the moon and beyond. So you’d think with that kind of overarching mission, ...

When everything is eventually tallied up, digital procurement could end up as a big pandemic winner. One of the latest examples comes from Seattle-based DemandStar. The e-bidding procurement platform ...

The past few years have demonstrated the procurement function’s ability to adapt to price fluctuations, changing consumer needs and supply chain disruptions. Once regarded as a back-office process, ...

The Office of Personnel Management’s procurement unit said it’s no longer able to process contracting opportunities and that all related operations have been halted after a “complete reduction in ...

After “successful” procurement of 128 lakh metric tonne (LMT) of wheat, Asia’s largest wheat procurement operations, despite the Covid-19 challenge, Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday ...