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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
Procurement leaders are turning AI into a measurable impact in 2026. Discover how leading organizations are improving performance as AI…
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…
Beyond Savings: Can Your Organization Prove Procurement’s Full Business Value?
Traditional savings opportunities are becoming harder to find, yet procurement continues to create value across working capital, supply continuity, risk…
Category Management: Key Insights for 2026 From Beroe
We recently launched a research campaign on the discipline of category management (CatMan), exploring how businesses implement it, its role…
Digital World Class® Matrix: 2025 Accounts Payable Provider Perspective – Summary Report
The Hackett Group’s 2025 Accounts Payable Digital World Class® Matrix reveals the AP platforms delivering measurable impact in automation, cycle…
Digital World Class® Matrix: 2025 Accounts Payable Provider Perspective – Full Report
Gain the full intelligence available in the 2025 Digital World Class® Matrix: Accounts Payable Provider Perspective – available for purchase.…
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…
Achieving Digital World Class® Procurement Excellence Through Gen AI
In today’s new world with Gen AI, procurement is evolving from a transactional function into a strategic partner, with leading…
Driving HR Performance with Gen AI
On this episode of the “Gen AI Breakthrough” podcast, Jessica Haley and David Gibbens discuss the findings from their annual…
Transform Procurement Performance With Intelligence and Gen AI
On this episode of the “Gen AI Breakthrough” podcast, Chris Sawchuk and Nic Walden discuss the concept of digital world-class…
Unlock €1.4 Trillion in Working Capital – What Europe’s Leading Firms Do Differently
The Hackett Group’s 2025 European Working Capital Survey reveals €1.4 trillion trapped across Europe’s top 1,000 companies. As cash conversion…
Optimize Costs in Turbulent Times: How Enabling Functions Are Reacting Now
Watch this on-demand webcast for the discussion on how to drive top performance across enabling functions in a volatile, uncertain,…
Agentic AI and Procurement (Part 6): What’s Next on the Agentic Frontier?
Procurement has continuously evolved in waves, with formalization, digitization and, more recently, autogmentation. The next wave has already arrived. Agentic…
Agentic AI and Procurement (Part 5): The Roadmap – From Pilot to Scale
Implementing agentic AI in procurement is not just a systems project. It is a shift in how the function operates.…
Agentic AI and Procurement (Part 4): What It Takes to Make It Work
This raises new questions about architecture, governance and change management that go beyond what most digital procurement initiatives have had to tackle…