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For Practitioners Only – How Have You Used Your Data To Improve Your Procurement Outcomes?

December 7, 2023

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EDITOR’S NOTE: Here is an excerpt from my response to a LinkedIn post that was championing the importance of data. Does anyone in this discussion stream believe that eating right, getting regular exercise, and at least 8 hours of sleep AREN’T good for you? I went through the list of the 100 people who reacted […]

Algorithms, AI Learning, Reverse Auctions and Diversity – Revisiting a 2005 keynote

October 2, 2023

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About 20 years ago, I delivered a keynote to 300 executives from the Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA). Note that they represented the supplier side interests. The keynote was on the emergence of Reverse Auctions. Below is the actual video of the Q&A session at the end – about 30 minutes, but I think you […]

Where is your company on the Technology Adoption Curve?

September 27, 2023

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Here we are in 2023, and most companies are still struggling with end-user adoption. Why?

How do you overcome the confusion and fear of AI? Stop chasing service provider technology and start engaging service provider real-world industry-specific expertise

September 26, 2023

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Stop chasing service provider technology and start engaging service provider real-world industry-specific expertise.

What happens when you bring together some of the industry’s most notable thought leaders to talk about Artificial Intelligence?

September 25, 2023

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In a recent poll, what percentage of companies said they are ready to use AI?

Achieving Proactive Spend Management Capabilities Through Adaptive Intelligence (14 Years Later)

September 23, 2023

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An idea started in 1998, implemented as a solution in 2000, became an accredited course in 2005, and an article in 2009 - in 2023, it is as common as the air we breathe - the power of data in procurement.

Is this a good approach to AI adoption?

September 23, 2023

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No, really - how would you approach AI adoption?

How do you feel about AI – is it a threat or an opportunity?

September 20, 2023

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When it comes to AI, which phobia applies most to procurement: technophobia, agoraphobia, and phasmophobia?

When It Comes To AI in 2023, We’re Going To Party Like It’s 1998

September 15, 2023

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AI in 2023 - Why everything old is new again!

Getting Beyond The “Black Box”: Why Data Provenance and Integrity Is Up To You, Not AI!

September 5, 2023

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Why is the AI "Black Box" a problem or threat?