Book Review: Practical Introduction to AI and GenAI for Procurement by Rao UP Artificial Intelligence is no longer a future trend for procurement, it is becoming part of day-to-day operations. Practical Introduction to AI and GenAI for Procurement provides a straightforward introduction for procurement professionals looking to understand where AI fits into the function and how to start using it effectively. Written as a practical, no-code guide, the book focuses on real procurement...

By GROUP CPO June has been one of the most active months for corporate deal making, leadership change, and strategic repositioning we have seen in some time. The signals coming out of boardrooms, locally and globally, tell a consistent story. Organisations are making deliberate moves to reshape what they own, what they build, and where they compete. What the Market Is Telling Us The volume of strategic activity in June has been striking in both scale and intent. IFM Investors crossed the...

CPO Pulse | By GROUP CPO There is a conversation I have regularly with procurement professionals who are good at their jobs, genuinely good, and who cannot understand why they are not moving forward. They have the tenure. They have the results. They have managed the categories, hit the savings targets, run the tenders, and built the supplier relationships. Their performance reviews are strong. Their managers respect them. And yet, the promotions are going elsewhere. Here is what I have...