Eldar Tuvey, is CEO and cofounder of Vertice, a spend optimization platform that saves companies up to 25% on their SaaS and cloud costs. The turbulence of recent years has underscored the critical ...

I recently challenged public sector procurement professionals to consider whether a best-of-breed or ERP solution was best for their organization based on current buying policies and their agency’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover logistics and supply chain management. GEP and the North Carolina State University (NCSU) Supply Chain Resource ...

Humans have been fascinated with automation since the Dark Ages. The first major step toward automation in human history was the invention of the wheel, which enhanced transportation in a way that was ...

Getting the right materials at the right time and price is incredibly important for any successful business. Material procurement affects everything from product quality to company profits. Smart ...

Set against a challenging timeframe, the State of Oklahoma faced a large - and potentially expensive - challenge in 2023: audit the procurement practices of all 118 state agencies within six months.

Bid protests against a procurement process often center around claims of bias that result in flawed selection decisions. For example, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) put out a report in ...