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Risk to Readiness Gen AI in Procurement

From Risk to Readiness: The Executive Playbook for Scaling AI in Procurement

Only a small share of procurement teams are realizing the promise of AI, yet leaders like Micron and McCormick are…

2026 procurement key issues covering cost optimization, digital sourcing, and resilience

2026 Procurement Key Issues

Procurement leaders are turning AI into a measurable impact in 2026. Discover how leading organizations are improving performance as AI…

What to Know About Gen AI in Procurement

What to Know About Gen AI in Procurement

Ready to future-proof your procurement strategy? Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) is revolutionizing procurement, offering unmatched potential to increase productivity…

Procurement Skill Set for the Next Transformation

Procurement Skill Set for the Next Transformation

Two global trends – artificial intelligence (AI) and the rewiring of global supply chains – are transforming the procurement and…


Agentic AI and Procurement (Part 1): What Is Agentic AI?

Agentic AI and Procurement (Part 1): What Is Agentic AI?

5 Min Read

Procurement has long been a testing ground for digital transformation, adopting automation and analytics at scale to streamline operations, enforce…

Procurement Outsourcing Services Summary Report

Digital World Class® Matrix: Procurement Outsourcing Services Perspective - Summary Report

The Hackett Group’s 2025 Digital World Class® Matrix assesses 15 leading procurement outsourcing providers, revealing AI-driven innovations for 34% efficiency…

Procurement Outsourcing Services Full Report

Digital World Class® Matrix: Procurement Outsourcing Services Perspective - Full Report

Unlock the Digital World Class® Matrix: Procurement Outsourcing Services Perspective, the definitive guide to today’s procurement outsourcing landscape. Discover the…

2025 CPO Agenda

2025 CPO Agenda

Season 6, Episode 17

This episode of the “Gen AI Breakthrough” podcast, explores findings from The Hackett Group’s 2025 Procurement Key Issues Study, focusing…

Embracing the Future: How Generative AI Is Revolutionizing Procurement in 2025

Embracing the Future: How Generative AI Is Revolutionizing Procurement in 2025

5 Min Read

Explore how generative AI in procurement enhances procurement platforms, empowering procurement teams and organizations with smarter, data-driven decisions.

Unlocking the Future of Finance: How Gen AI Is Redefining Strategy, Efficiency and Leadership

Unlocking the Future of Finance: How Gen AI Is Redefining Strategy, Efficiency and Leadership

5 Min Read

Discover how Gen AI for finance automates reporting, enhances decision-making, reduces costs and optimizes workflows for greater efficiency and growth.

he Future of Generative AI: From Exploration to Enterprise Acceleration

The Future of Generative AI: From Exploration to Enterprise Acceleration

5 Min Read

Enterprise leaders are confronting the promise and challenge of AI by reimagining work and the workforce to determine the role…

Blog - Don’t Delay Source-to-Pay Technology Value for ERP Implementations and Upgrades

Don’t Delay Source-to-Pay Technology Value for ERP Implementations and Upgrades

5 Min Read

Implementing S2P before or alongside ERP accelerates time to value and creates a solid foundation for Gen AI capabilities.

Podcast - Digital World Class® Contract Life-Cycle Management Matrix

Digital World Class® Contract Life-Cycle Management Matrix

Season 6, Episode 10

New insights reveal powerful trends in contract life-cycle management (CLM). On this episode of the “Business Excelleration™ Podcast,” Andy Warzecha…

Gen AI Breakthrough Conferences Insights and Observations

Gen AI Breakthrough Conferences Insights and Observations

The Hackett Group, technology industry leaders, and peers discussed the opportunity to create new performance and competitive advantage by leveraging…

Resilience in Times of Uncertainty and ‘Permacrisis’: Making the Case for SCRM

Resilience in Times of Uncertainty and ‘Permacrisis’: Making the Case for SCRM

6 Min Read

In today’s interconnected global business environment, supply chain risk management (SCRM) has emerged as a critical discipline for organizations striving…

Podcast - Digital World Class® Procurement: Latest Benchmark Metrics and Key Findings

Digital World Class® Procurement: Latest Benchmark Metrics and Key Findings

Season 6, Episode 8

What are Digital World Class® procurement organizations doing differently and better? What type of savings are they achieving and in…

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