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The Evolution of Procurement and Supply Management Transformations: Removing Obstacles to Success(J. Ross Publishing Intelligent Procurement Series)

The Evolution of Procurement and Supply Management Transformations: Removing Obstacles to Success(J. Ross Publishing Intelligent Procurement Series)


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Transforming your procurement and supply management operations requires more than just implementing new technology; it demands a strategic approach to ensure sustainable success. It also requires a look at the history of these transformations for insight into what went wrong and what can be done better.

Written by an expert with over two dozen years in the field, The Evolution of Procurement and Supply Management Transformations shows the common mistakes made by companies and how they can learn from them for future efforts. To truly improve procurement transformations, organizations must move beyond temporary fixes and adopt a holistic, well-supported approach. Like navigating a highway full of roadblocks, patchwork solutions only offer short-term relief while increasing frustration and inefficiency.

From automation to sustainable sourcing, The Evolution of Procurement and Supply Management Transformations offers actionable strategies to help you navigate these transformations and drive long-term success. Drew proves that regularly evaluating supplier performance, risk management, process efficiency, and stakeholder satisfaction provides transparency and fosters stronger collaboration across the organization. This guide promotes a different way of thinking and what questions to ask for success. It is a must-read for forward-thinking professionals looking to stay ahead and be fully informed in a constantly changing field. The insights and recommendations found within its pages are ready to be implemented, empowering you to make a real difference in your organization.

About the Author :
Melissa Drew is an international keynote speaker with over 30 years of data and digital transformation expertise. Her professional career has contributed to her breadth and depth of knowledge working in the private sector, with startups, and as a consultant with Kearny, Deloitte, and IBM. She focuses on how emerging technologies impact procurement and supply chain organizations. Ms. Drew was ranked #34 of the Top 100 Women in Supply Chain 2023, was named a Top 25 Global Consultant in 2021, and is a Top 50 Global Thought Leader and Influencer on Supply Chain 2024. She hosts the "Impact of AI and Data" podcast, interviewing procurement leaders worldwide about their perspectives on today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Review :
"Procurement transformation is more than just a response to shifting times; it's an opportunity to reshape the very foundation of how organizations operate. While the journey may seem complex, this book offers a comprehensive roadmap to success." --William Hatzichristos, Founder, SourceNow.Pro

"This book is packed with practical insights and a forward-thinking approach to identify where the critical barriers exist and how to navigate them." --Anthony Taitt, Assistant Professor of Professional Practice, Department of Supply Chain Management, Rutgers Business School

"This book is crucial for anyone involved in the procurement transformation process. It addresses the obstacles that block success and is essential for organizations to realize the full benefits of their investments and efforts." --Katie Smith, Vice President Procurement, PRIDE Industries

"Procurement transformation projects failed 20 years ago and still fail today. Companies are running through the same motions, not taking time to plan for a flexible foundation, so everything stacked on top fails. Does this sound like the textbook definition of insanity? It should, and to resolve this, you need to dive into this book." --Mike Cadieux, Founder of Procurement Foundry

"This book includes practical insights to illuminate the critical clean-up steps needed to break free from outdated structures and create a procurement function ready to accelerate transformation." --Elisabeth Schlag-Lawrence, Managing Partner, CatalystProcurement


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781604271942
  • Publisher: J Ross Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: J Ross Publishing
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 284
  • Series Title: J. Ross Publishing Intelligent Procurement Series
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1604271949
  • Publisher Date: 30 Apr 2025
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Sub Title: Removing Obstacles to Success


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