Ask most executives to name their top cloud providers or logistics partners, and they’ll likely have an answer ready. But when it comes to where their lithium, copper, or rare earths come from, ...

Sameer Penakalapati is the Founder and CEO of CEIPAL. He is dedicated to advising and investing in technology startups in HR Tech and AI. The first step toward a successful direct sourcing strategy is ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantzig, a leader in delivering scalable analytics solutions and data science services, today announced the completion of its recent article that sheds light on the role of ...

Energy is the largest operational expense for terrestrial data centers, often accounting for 40% to 60% of annual costs. Hyperscale facilities can spend $5 to 10 million per year on electricity alone.

For nearly 30 years, the state of California has recognized and attempted to remedy shortcomings in its procurement system. "It has long been recognized," states the Procurement Summary of last year's ...

Get your outsourcing strategy right from the start - or risk failure... Companies that follow a formal process to define their outsourcing strategy stand a better chance of achieving expected cost and ...

The term offshoring continues to evoke mixed responses from executives and technologists alike. Business and IT leaders pursue offshore outsourcing for various reasons, but the key driver may be to ...

Organizations everywhere are making digital transformation a priority, but some may be overlooking an area critical to their growth: transforming their strategic sourcing and procurement systems. Many ...

Earlier this quarter, Mondelez International experienced financial pressures as rising cocoa prices, driven by crop yield concerns in West Africa, affected one of its key input costs. In response to ...

Compliance is not strategic. Following regulations is, of course, necessary. But it does not put bread on the table. I’m currently completing a study of the global trade compliance (GTC) solution ...