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How Digitization Is Changing The Demands Of Tomorrow’s Supply Chain Management
Like many companies ahead of their time, Amazon may have taken several years to actually turn a profit, but again and again they continue...
Bogdan Büchner
Mar 10, 20172 min read


Hidden Costs to Switch Supplier
Many companies retain relationships with their product suppliers for many years. But sometimes the relationship changes and the issue to...
Bogdan Büchner
Mar 6, 20172 min read


Supply Chain Management In 2017 – 6 Emerging Trends
Every field always changes and evolves over time and supply chain management is no exception. In some ways, supply chain management...
Bogdan Büchner
Feb 24, 20172 min read


Procurement Definition
costDoes the wording that you use in the name of your department truly reflects its value? What is your department called? Sourcing?...
Bogdan Büchner
Feb 20, 20173 min read


Cognitive Procurement is the Future
Procurement specialists on LinkedIn discuss the role machines will play in the evolution of procurement. Will machines replace people...
Bogdan Büchner
Feb 10, 20172 min read


Cost management: Five tips for improving cash flow
Among the most important targets of cost management for a small business is ensuring that it has a positive cash flow. The higher the...
Bogdan Büchner
Feb 3, 20173 min read


Benefits of eProcurement
eProcurement is supporting technologies with a broad range of purchasing and sourcing options. Not limited to a particular discipline or...
Bogdan Büchner
Jan 27, 20172 min read


Three Important Answers About PO Documents
When someone is planning to purchase products or services, they will often use a PO document to make their intentions known. This...
Bogdan Büchner
Jan 20, 20172 min read


Resolving Conflict of Interest in Procurement Management
A frequently seen indication of poor procurement management is the existence of nepotism in the supply chain . This is a vendor that has...
Bogdan Büchner
Jan 13, 20172 min read


Procurement 2017
Here are the challenges for Procurement 2017! These are the top 5 that you need to look out for in the new year: 1) The Challenge of...
Bogdan Büchner
Jan 6, 20173 min read


Top Procurement Trends For 2017
Procurement trends have changed drastically over the last several decades. These changes have been noticeable in the last decade. ...
Bogdan Büchner
Nov 25, 20162 min read


Digitally Automated P2P Processing To Be Adopted By European Businesses
An online study designed through a collaboration between ICM Unlimited and Purchasing Insight took the form of interviews with 706...
Bogdan Büchner
Nov 4, 20162 min read


Purchase Order Financing: How Does It Work And Who Benefits From It?
Invoice factoring is provided for companies that provide services or products for customers and have a need for added cash flow. Purchase...
Bogdan Büchner
Oct 28, 20163 min read


Industry 4.0: Three Reasons Why Supply Chain Professionals Are Excited About It
Industrial revolutions are historical events. The first phase was ushered in with the commercial steam engine and the mechanical loom....
Bogdan Büchner
Oct 21, 20163 min read


Four main differences in handling purchase order numbers
Purchase order numbers seem to be a simple subject. A PO number, which is typically defined by the buyer, uniquely identifies a purchase...
Bogdan Büchner
Oct 14, 20162 min read


Are You a Procurement Officer? 5 Ways on How to Stand Out
Procurement profession is practiced by millions of people around; however, each and every one of them is unique. Knowing the series of...
Bogdan Büchner
Oct 7, 20163 min read


Defining the Purchase Order Flip
In today’s day and age, procurements and the financial accounting involved with them are carried out electronically with the help of...
Bogdan Büchner
Sep 29, 20162 min read


Digitization In The Construction Industry
The core tenets of construction may have stood the test of time, but a new wave of digitization is poised to revolutionize the...
Bogdan Büchner
Sep 16, 20163 min read


Top 5 Procurement App Benefits
Relying on a procurement app grants many advantages that make the process of dealing with purchase requisitions or orders easier than...
Bogdan Büchner
Aug 19, 20162 min read


Procurement Trends to Affect Professionals
Procurement Trends: Readers are always asking what the next big thing is coming down the pike that is likely to affect their job and the...
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Aug 5, 20163 min read


The Many Benefits of E-Procurement
While procurement managers typically focus on cost containment to provide important savings for their company, utilizing e-procurement...
Bogdan Büchner
Jul 15, 20162 min read


Procurement Changes and their Consequences
The world of procurement is always changing and evolving. For example, we are not focused more on sourcing strategies based on facts and...
Bogdan Büchner
Jul 8, 20162 min read


Supplier Relationship Management and avoiding Sole-Sourcing Complacency.
Debates over whether sole-sourcing, also referred as ‘no-bid-contract’, have increasingly ended at stalemates in many companies’...
Bogdan Büchner
Jun 24, 20163 min read


Cost Management: More than Just Savings
While the ability to see the “big picture” is considered crucial in corporate cost management, those who have worked in Central...
Bogdan Büchner
Jun 17, 20162 min read
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