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Assessing Economies and Economic Growth August 02, 2021Assessing Economies and Economic Growth Inflation, cost and global and national economies have been hot topics for supply managers and their companies, as prices for inputs and shipping increase -
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CFOs Are Concerned About Inflation, Workplace and Talent Issues September 20, 2021CFOs Are Concerned About Inflation, Workplace and Talent Issues Such talent challenges as retention, morale and return-to-work measures are CFOs’ greatest internal risk worries. The coronavirus -
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The Monthly Metric: Active Suppliers Accounting for 80% of Sourceable Spend December 20, 2021The Monthly Metric: Active Suppliers Accounting for 80% of Sourceable Spend We last focused on suppliers accounting for 80 percent of total spend in January 2018, before the global trade war -
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Study: Payments Digitization Can Improve Balance Sheets January 04, 2022Study: Payments Digitization Can Improve Balance Sheets Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, more companies are digitizing the payment process, which is leading to an improvement in -
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Managing Market Fluctuations Through Updated Pricing Strategies March 01, 2022Managing Market Fluctuations Through Updated Pricing Strategies Most North American business are losing out on profitability due to supply chain issues, according to a study that found businesses -
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The Monthly Metric: Cash Flow From Operations January 25, 2021The Monthly Metric: Cash Flow From Operations Cash flow from operations (CFFO) is a measurement that has increased in importance at many procurement organizations, due in part by the coronavirus -
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The Monthly Metric: Aligning With Finance February 23, 2021The Monthly Metric: Aligning With Finance Supply managers have an opportunity to become more influential and strategic partners in their businesses, and one of the best ways to do that is to -
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Tame the ‘Terrible 2s’ — and Create Value May 03, 2021Tame the ‘Terrible 2s’ — and Create Value While universal agreement is that supplier diversity is a proactive business strategy providing suppliers equity in sourcing and purchasing -
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The Monthly Metric: Days Payable Outstanding May 17, 2021The Monthly Metric: Days Payable Outstanding While it has been a traditional gauge of a company’s cash flow, in recent years, days payable outstanding has accounted for other dynamics of the -
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Inflationary Impacts: Pushing Back on Supplier Price Increases August 31, 2021Inflationary Impacts: Pushing Back on Supplier Price Increases Companies are seeing suppliers push price increases that, if unmitigated, directly impact margins. Procurement organizations must be