Sourcing strategies tend to fall under two major categories. The differences between the two are clear and well-defined, but there is less consensus about use cases for each of them. A lot of it depends on the exact organization, its goals, and directives from that organization’s C-Suite. In this blog post, we’ll define both tactical […]
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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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Many organizations are facing staffing shortages. Here’s how you can continue to grow your card program despite low staff.
How to Maintain and Grow Your Card Program With Low Staff Read More »
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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