Future of Sourcing

Future of Sourcing delivers fresh content tailored for the opinion leaders and decision-makers within the global sourcing sector. The columnists and contributors featured in Future of Sourcing are recognized experts, offering forward-thinking insights on the current challenges and opportunities in the industry. Initially launched as Outsource Magazine in 2005, this digital platform has undergone a rebranding to highlight the industry's advancements and honor those at the forefront of change.

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Reaching Level 4 Maturity to Maximize Revenue Growth Part 1 of 3: Breaking Down Organizational Silos

Jan 3, 2025 | futureofsourcing.com | Lisa Hicks

Reprinted with the permission of The Strategic Management SocietyBusinesses that are still operating in silos, consciously or unconsciously, are losing ground when it comes to achieving industry leadership and increasing topline revenue growth. In this article, we’re referring to those organizations that do not collaborate with other areas of their organization.
The Potential of AI-driven Sourcing

Oct 5, 2024 | futureofsourcing.com | Seth Catalli

From sourcing and supplier management to contract negotiation and compliance, AI-powered spend management involves using new technology to streamline procurement processes. By automating repetitive, manual elements of these tasks and adding data-driven intelligent spend insights, organizations such as Adidas, BT, Fidelity, T.
GES24 FALL SUMMIT: AI in Procurement Q&A with Opening Keynote, Jim Connell, JP Morgan Chase

Sep 18, 2024 | futureofsourcing.com | Jim Connell

The much-anticipated SIG 2024 Fall Global Executive Summit is set to kick off with an Opening Keynote from Jim Connell, Managing Director at JPMorgan Chase. This exciting keynote on Tuesday, October 8, will delve into the rapidly evolving role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in supply chain management, providing attendees with invaluable insights into the future of this transformative technology.
Beyond Surviving: Achieving Long-Term Business Resilience with Agile Procurement and Supply Chain Strategies

Sep 8, 2023 | futureofsourcing.com | Chris Costello

In today's unpredictable business landscape, resilience has become the cornerstone of success. As companies face increasingly complex challenges, their ability to adapt and innovate has become critical for survival. One area that plays a pivotal role in enabling organizational resilience is procurement and supply chain management.
Navigating the White Water of Change: Procurement’s Role in the New World Order

Jun 6, 2023 | futureofsourcing.com | Keith Hartley

In Design Unbound Vol I, John Seely Brown coined the phrase “navigating the white water” to describe working through complexity with speed and agility. His analogy of a kayaker paddling through unknown waters works perfectly to describe organizations weathering our currently turbulent economy.
Talking About a Services Procurement Revolution

May 31, 2023 | futureofsourcing.com | Gordon Donovan

We’ve already seen this shift in our daily lives. For example, these days it’s not unusual to hire someone to do your grocery shopping. When your refrigerator needs replacing, you pay for delivery and installation services for the new one, and pay to have the old one carted away. And don’t get me started about all the services available when you buy a car. In the business world, procurement professionals are increasingly challenged to master the art of servicesprocurement.
How To Improve Your Relationship With The Legal Department

Apr 27, 2023 | futureofsourcing.com | Prashant Dubey

The need for more strategic, collaborative, and partnership-oriented interaction between procurement and legal departments in the enterprise has never been more important.
How Strategic Outsourcing Can Solve Key Business Challenges

Mar 28, 2023 | futureofsourcing.com | Grace Lau

From boosting customer satisfaction to improving operations, Grace Lau of Dialpad shares how outsourcing can help solve common business challenges. As a business, it’s ok to admit when you may need a little helping hand here and there. In fact, it may be highly beneficial to do so. Outsourcing means businesses can delegate menial tasks to third-party companies and concentrate their efforts on more pressing matters, such as customer satisfaction and generating a profit.
2023 Future of Sourcing Awards Call for Entries Now Open

Mar 15, 2023 | futureofsourcing.com | Stephen Brown

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-- SIG|ORG (Sourcing Industry Group), the membership organization that provides thought leadership, networking and training opportunities to executives in sourcing, procurement, outsourcing and third-party risk, invites organizations across the world to submit entries for the 2023 Future of Sourcing Awards.
SIG|ORG Announces Keynote Lineup & Agenda for 2023 Procurement Technology Summit

Mar 15, 2023 | futureofsourcing.com | Stephen Brown

Leaders from Citi, ZipHQ, VNDLY and others to speak on innovation, organizational brilliance and best-in-class technology solutions across sourcing and procurement. JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--SIG|ORG (Sourcing Industry Group), the premier membership organization for sourcing, procurement, outsourcing and third-party risk professionals, today announced the keynote programs and agenda for its upcoming Procurement Technology Summit in Amelia Island, Florida from April 16-19, 2023.