April 8, 2026
In 2005 we documented it on video. In 2026 MIT, McKinsey, and Stanford HAI confirmed it independently. The failure rate never moved. The missing diagnostic never changed. Here is the original record — and why it matters more today than the day it was delivered.
January 15, 2026
Why are broadly applied vendor rationalization and eliminating maverick spend initiatives a good thing?
December 12, 2025
Isn't it time procurement practitioners stopped paying the failure tax that finances an ecosystem where only 20% succeed?
October 29, 2025
Traditional analysts give you snapshots. I give you the movie. 18 years of archives tracking what happened to 'success stories' after the press releases stopped—validated across 6 AI models. Here's the methodology.
May 26, 2024
Look at the practitioners, providers, technologies, and outcomes. What happened?
May 22, 2024
What main lesson can procurement solution providers take from this story #Pringles #Walmart
April 17, 2024
Can you solve the chocolate mystery?
March 18, 2024
How do you get "source-to-customer" supply chain visibility?
March 13, 2024
Where in the supply chain do we begin addressing food waste, and how do we do it?
The Missing C-Pieces: Why Practitioner Posts on AI in Procurement Rarely Reach the Budget Holders
April 12, 2026
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Shaun Syvertsen and James Meads are asking the right questions about AI in procurement. But there's a layer missing — and it's the one that controls the budget.