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3 Ways Sourcing Professionals Can Proactively Address Risk

Sarah Holliman

According to Resilinc’s Eventwatch report , nearly 2,000 supply chain events took place in 2017, representing a 30 percent increase over 2016. In order to be proactive and prepared, smart sourcing leaders will scenario plan not only for the “big” events, but also for those that may be lower impact, yet occur with more frequency.

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If IT Is from Mars, Procurement Is from Venus: 5 Steps to Break the Chasm between IT and Procurement for IT Sourcing

Everest Group

It may seem at times that the IT and procurement departments can be on different planets when it comes to IT sourcing services spend. Anyone who has set up a new procurement department at a firm with large volumes of untracked indirect spend knows they first need to target the IT department and get involved in their sourcing projects.

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The Singapore Outsourcing Register: Obstacles and Suggestions to Meet this Regulatory Requirement from a Risk Management Perspective

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Third-Party Risk Management Professional (C3PRMP) program graduate William Chanto Castro shares the tricks to overcoming the obstacles to meeting risk regulations and requirements. MAS, 2016, p.9). Two of the most common ones are Ariba and Coupa.

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Establishing a Third-Party Risk Management Program

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Third-Party Risk Management Professional (C3PRMP) program graduate Lois Peric shares the essential components for building a third-party risk management program. There are essential components when establishing a third-party risk management program in an organization where none exists.

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Big Data (Brother) is Watching.and Listening Too.

Sarah Holliman

Nearly five years ago I wrote a blog about Big Data and how it could be relevant for sourcing and supply chain professionals. In a Gartner survey performed in October 2016, 48% of companies indicated that they have a Big Data initiative currently underway, with another 25% who stated they had plans on the horizon. What do you think?

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Best Java Development Outsourcing Companies in 2024: Top 11 Partners

Groove Technology

open-source projects, tech talks) A strong reputation often correlates with consistently delivering high-quality Java solutions and positive client experiences. Evaluating Project Management Capabilities Effective project management is the backbone of successful Java outsourcing engagements.

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Building an award-winning global community of risk champions – with Alexander Larsen, Peter Smith and Vladislav Kulakovsky

Risk Guide

Performing cohesive risk management across different sites is never an easy task, but when the operations of those sites include a multitude of different specialists and technicians, this amplifies problems. The result was an award for best risk communication initiative at the MEA Risk and Insurance Excellence Awards 2016.