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How Procurement Has Bridged The Gap With Finance

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This linguistic disconnect was further emphasized in a 2007 news report indicating the following: Less than 20% of CFOs consider the work of CPOs and their staffs as having a very positive impact on competitiveness. Of course, recognizing the need to collaborate is not enough. Orchestrating Success.

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Two Senior Procurement Executives Weigh In On The Best Way To Deal With Inflation

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Michael is the VP Strategic Sourcing & Business Leader for ATD Sourcing Solutions, whose unique approach to battling inflation we will discuss in a follow-up post. Our second executive is Michael Koontz. Creeping Into Supply Chains.