Bertrand MaltaverneinProcurement TidbitsEnabling supply chain transparency to combat forced labor and modern slavery (Part 1): The evolving…Spend Matters begins a new series looking into how a combination of process and technology can help root out and combat forced labor and…2 min read·Apr 11, 2022----
Bertrand MaltaverneinProcurement TidbitsDesign for supply (DFS) and supply-chain problems — Part 2: Challenges and opportunitiesIn part 1 of this Spend Matters PRO series, we looked at what “design for supply” (DFS) is and positioned it as a means to connect/align…2 min read·Dec 14, 2021----
Bertrand MaltaverneinProcurement TidbitsDesign for supply (DFS) and supply-chain problems — Part 1: The need for changeEnsuring that a product finds its customers through its form and function, delights them, and differentiates itself from competing…3 min read·Dec 13, 2021----
Bertrand MaltaverneinProcurement TidbitsProcurement’s role in supply chain carbon emissions reductionFraming the CO2 challenge and how to evaluate vendors that can help2 min read·Aug 2, 2021----
Bertrand MaltaverneinProcurement TidbitsThe ROI of sustainability technology in procurement“Sustainability goals cannot be measured only in terms of profit and loss. It must also be measured in terms of the well-being of billions…2 min read·Jul 13, 2021----
Bertrand MaltaverneinProcurement TidbitsESG and sustainability technology in procurementWhy it matters now and how the market is responding3 min read·Jul 12, 2021----
Bertrand MaltaverneinProcurement Tidbits“Autonomous Procurement” Is A Really Dumb Idea (II)Part II: The people side of things…3 min read·Oct 19, 2020----
Bertrand MaltaverneinProcurement Tidbits“Autonomous Procurement” Is A Really Dumb IdeaBy Bertrand Maltaverne4 min read·Oct 14, 2020----
Bertrand MaltaverneinProcurement TidbitsProcurement & KPIs: The Risk Of Putting All Eggs In One BasketBy Bertrand Maltaverne2 min read·Mar 16, 2020--1--1
Bertrand MaltaverneinProcurement TidbitsIgnore Supply Chain Risks… At Your Own Peril!Despite the general consensus that risk management is important, recent studies have found that many companies still have a long way to go…5 min read·Oct 24, 2019--1--1