CPO Toolkit
Charting A Path To Procurement Excellence

Surviving and Thriving in an Economic Downturn
With World Class Supply Management White Paper

Written from the perspective of the executive office, this white paper explains how world class supply management can directly drive improvements in a company’s return on invested capital (ROIC) and earnings per share (EPS).

Five Actions CPO’s Should Take Now To Address
An Economic Downturn

A panel of expert’s offer advice on taking control of spending and reducing costs in an uncertain economic environment.

CPO Executive Debates - The Path to Procurement Excellence

CPOs and senior executives from more than 100 leading companies came together for an exclusive series of roundtable discussions to investigate the vision, policies and practices deployed by procurement organizations and their impact on the bottom line.  Download your complimentary copy to read about the key procurement issues facing these global companies and their procurement best practices.

Surviving and Thriving in an Economic Downturn
With World Class Supply Management

Robert Rudzki has held senior management positions in finance and in procurement at Fortune 500 companies in addition to being the author of “Straight to the Bottom Line”.  In this Podcast, Rudzki discusses the challenges faced in the current economic climate and what companies can do in this environment to strengthen their bottom line. 

Taking Off the Blinders:  Gaining Visibility into
Corporate Spending

Kirit Pandit is the author of “Spend Analysis: The Window to Strategic Sourcing,” which has been described as “the definitive book” on spend analysis.  As a consultant to Global 2000 companies, Pandit has helped dozens of companies gain control over their spending.  In this Podcast, Pandit provides insight into the opportunities and challenges of spend analysis – and illustrates how an effective program can help companies better manage their costs and spending.