Can sustainable supply chains save the world?
A discussion of how supply chain practitioners can build towards a circular economy, fostering transparent reporting and collaboration with suppliers to improve sustainability
The clogged global supply chain has exposed the fragility of what Thomas Friedman called our 'flat world'. What are the enterprise implications?
A strong Q2 for Coupa as Business Spend Management remains a compelling imperative for organizations across multiple sectors.
Healthcare has had to adapt to rapid change in the throes of the pandemic. Workday customers Bon Secours Mercy Health and ChristianaCare speak about their experiences with supply chain management and financial planning
Coupa unveils an app marketplace for its business spend management platform and sees opportunities for ISVs to extend into new aspects of supply chain and sourcing.
How analytics turns procurement into a strategic advantage
Reducing supply chain risk is an important focus for procurement leaders - Tom Anthony of Oracle explores the ways analytics can be a critical risk management tool.
GoExpedi believes ordering industrial parts and tools should be as easy as ordering books on Amazon. The startup is bringing digital transformation to maintenance teams in the energy industry.
An interview with Alex Yakubovich, GM of Spend at Workday, on how enterprise focus on sourcing has changed over the past 18 months and the absorption of Scout RFP into the Workday Spend platform
The best proof points come from real-world customers - three Coupa users testify to the importance of spend management in the Vaccine Economy.
Drive value for your organization with e-auctions - learnings from Maersk's Jacob Larsen
Business spend management has seen a transformation, with digitizing and sourcing a natural priority. Coupa's Michael Schanker talks to author Jacob Larsen, Director of Digital Procurement at Maersk, on using e-auctions to increase agility in sourcing.
If you dipped into Sapphire Now this year, you heard the "business networks are changing everything" fanfare. But why business networks, and why now? Time to dig in, via my sessions with SAP's John Wookey and Julia White.
The Vaccine Economy is set to pick up, but organizations need to remember the learnings about the importance of spend management.
Lessons from the pandemic - embracing a new era of strategic sourcing
Automation of sourcing and procurement will drive efficiencies and increase business agility to better manage risk, seize opportunities. Alex Yakubovich of Workday outlines how new, cloud-based technologies will enable faster changes.
