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Change Management/Sourcing Change Management

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SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Andrew Beck shares the difficulties associated with change management in sourcing and how it can help improve inefficiencies. To gain efficiencies, reduce costs and ensure long-term viability, the company executives wanted to consolidate the company as one.

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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. Orchestrating Success. Of course, recognizing the need to collaborate is not enough. Building On Rudzki.

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

SIG Speaks

One of the significant advantages of the Sourcing Industry Group (SIG) is that members have unparalleled access to industry insights and expertise through our vast and diverse community of practitioners and thought leaders. Our second executive is Michael Koontz. Creeping Into Supply Chains.