March is an exciting time of year for procurement professionals. The Institute of Public Procurement (NIGP) has dedicated it as National Procurement Month, a time for recognition among those in the industry for all the hard work that they do, and the impact that work has on society. Though public procurement is the most directly
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Strategic sourcing is the process of taking a look at what goods and services your organization needs to run most effectively, and is implemented by taking a look at all available options and optimizing the spend of the organization. It implies a knowledge of the difference between minimizing total cost, and minimizing purchase price. It’s
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Supplier diversity has been a hot topic in recent years. Several organizations, whether they be in higher education, or the public or private sectors, have put an increased focus on defining and meeting quotas to ensure that they are doing business with DBE (disadvantaged business enterprise) suppliers. Here at Card Integrity, we’ve written several articles
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Internal auditors have a lot on their plate. As the primary party responsible for keeping their organization’s financial controls stable, strong, and comprehensive, they play a significant role in ensuring compliance. They work on the organization’s behalf, finding areas of improvement, communicating with stakeholders, managing risk and detecting fraud. One of the ways they do
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The holiday season is fully underway. Black Friday and Cyber Monday are in the rear view mirror. If you live stateside, you may be still recovering from a late November-induced food coma. That being said, there is still the entire month of December to do some holiday shopping. This is the time of year when
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On-Demand Webinar Recording (Recorded November 14, 2023) Training cardholders in your organization on policy can be tricky. This is true for both organizations with a P-Card program or those that issue Travel Cards, Fleet Cards, One Card, etc. Sign up for this free webinar to get insights into cardholder training best practices to keep engagement
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