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The Five-Figure Question: Why Industry Research Access Starts With a Form and Ours Starts With a Checkout Button
March 17, 2026
Try this exercise. Go to Gartner.com and attempt to purchase a single research report. Then go to hansenprocurement.com and do the same. One starts with a form. One starts with a checkout button. The difference is not cosmetic. It is architectural — and the difference costs the industry millions.
We Are Going to Write About You Anyway: The Architecture of Independent Assessment
March 16, 2026
The assessment will be written. The score will exist. The 18-year proprietary arc will be documented, and the market is reading it.
CIO Leadership Is Necessary. It Has Never Been Sufficient.
March 16, 2026
CIO leadership as the answer to agentic AI adoption — does not engage with the dimension that both the 2007 and 2011 archive evidence identifies as the persistent failure point. The problem has been renamed. It has not been solved.
The Physics of Enterprise Software Evolution: Oracle, Coupa, and the Law That Repeats Across Every Generation
March 13, 2026
There is a difference between predicting the future and understanding the future.
If the Hansen Fit Score™ Had Existed in 1990: SAP, Ariba, and the DNA of ProcureTech Failure
March 13, 2026
What a 1990 Hansen Fit Score™ would have told Hershey, FoxMeyer, and everyone now buying AI platforms.
What Gartner Knew in 1990 That the AI Industry Has Forgotten
March 12, 2026
Why implementation causality, not vendor capability, is the industry's current blind spot.
KPMG’s AI Prize Program Is Not an Innovation Strategy. It’s an Organizational Readiness Problem.
March 12, 2026
"Measuring AI utilization is important but doesn't tell you much about the quality of the work." — Rob Fisher, KPMG US Vice Chair of Advisory
Thirty Years of Evidence Says You Can’t Metric or Govern Your Way Out of a Readiness Problem
March 9, 2026
"The question isn't whether you build an AI factory. It's whether you run Phase 0 before you turn it on."
Is Data Governance Really About Data?
March 9, 2026
What is the difference between "clean" data and "blind" data?
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The 2×2 Reality Check: Where the Hansen Fit Score Helps — And Where It Hurts
March 17, 2026
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Why there is no such thing as 'a best vendor solution' in any quadrant, wave, solution map, matrix, or rating - alone.