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Lead at Gen AI Speed: 2.6X ROI, 58% Faster Procurement
Disruption is constant – so is the opportunity to outperform. Digital World Class® procurement teams are doing just that, delivering…
Achieve Cost Leadership: How US Top Performers Use an Agentic Strategy to Slash SG&A Costs
Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) costs for U.S. enterprises have surged to 14.3% of revenue – the highest in five…
Master Cost Leadership Now: Learn from Europe’s Gen AI Leaders
Selling, general and administrative expenses (SG&A) costs have skyrocketed to 11.5% of revenue, the highest since 2020, with just 18%…
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…
3M – Digital Transformation in Purchase-to-Pay
In 2022, 3M won a Digital Award from The Hackett Group for their digital transformation in purchase-to-pay. The Hackett Group…
Digital World Class® Procurement
What sets Digital World Class procurement organizations apart from their peers? A discussion with Principal Kurt Albertson, Senior Director Elizabeth…
Sustainable Procurement
In this episode of the Business Excelleration™ Podcast, a discussion of the objectives, challenges and developments in the world of…
Procurement Key Issues: What’s Top of Mind for Executives in 2023
With the winds of change, procurement priorities are shifting. Supply continuity remains the top procurement priority for 2023. Spend cost…
Quantum Leap® Overview
The Quantum Leap® platform automates the process of data-gathering and confirms the accuracy of information, making the exercise both simple…
The Hackett Group’s IPaaS Platform Overview
What is Intellectual Property as a Service™? Learn how to leverage our unattached intellectual property to grow your sales pipeline,…
Eight Steps That Advance the Journey to Digital World Class®
Indirect procurement plays a critical role in determining the procurement function’s overall performance. In our experience, most organizations have significant…
The Hackett Institute Overview Demo
Welcome to The Hackett Institute, the professional development arm of The Hackett Group. Our curriculums are based on proven experience…
How Procurement Can Address Assurance of Supply
Supplier chain disruption is magnified by uncertainty around recession, inflation expectations and rising interest rates. Learn what steps you can…
2023 Procurement Key Issues Research
What priorities and challenges do procurement leaders expect to face in 2023? An overview of our latest Procurement Key Issues…
Thriving in Adversity: Seven Actions to Take Now
A new set of disruptors – geopolitical risks, talent challenges and the inflationary environment – threatens business stability and performance.…
Supplier Diversity
The Hackett Group’s Senior Procurement Advisor Vicky Kavan discusses the results of our new supplier diversity study with Senior Procurement…