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The Contingent Workforce and Services (CW/S) Insiders’ Hot List: May 2021 - [PRO Content]
May 28, 2021 | Andrew Karpie
Welcome to the May 2021 edition of the Spend Matters Insiders’ Hot List, a monthly look at the contingent workforce and services (CW/S) space. For those new to this Spend Matters PRO column, each edition covers the month’s important or interesting technology and innovation developments in the CW/S space. I wrote the first Hot List…
SimplifyVMS: Vendor Analysis — Contingent workforce solution overview, competitors list/market analysis, tech selection tips, analyst summary - [PRO Content]
May 24, 2021 | Andrew Karpie
This one-part Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis of SimplifyVMS will provide a company background, a detailed solution overview, a market/competitor analysis, tech selection tips and an analyst summary with a strength/weakness section. As the use of contingent workforce continues to expand and evolve among buying organizations, new ways of sourcing and engaging different kinds of…
Spring 2021 Direct Sourcing of Workforce/Services: Provider Scoring Summary - [PRO Content]
April 20, 2021 | Spend Matters Team
This SolutionMap scoring summary analyzes a select group of solution providers for Direct Sourcing of Workforce/Services. It is part of our Spring 2021 SolutionMap report series, also with coverage of Temp Staffing and Contract Services/Statement of Work providers.
The Contingent Workforce and Services (CW/S) Insiders’ Hot List: March 2021 - [PRO Content]
March 31, 2021 | Andrew Karpie
Welcome to the March 2021 edition of Spend Matters Insiders’ Hot List, a monthly look at the contingent workforce and services (CW/S) space. For those new to this Spend Matters PRO column, each edition covers the month’s important or interesting technology and innovation developments in the CW/S space. Our last Hot List for February 2021…
What’s behind the investment in Globality’s services sourcing solution? - [PRO Content]
February 1, 2021 | Andrew Karpie
Globality provides a procurement technology solution that uses AI to enable organizations to source complex services across multiple categories. At organizations across all industry verticals, services comprise, on average, 50%-60% of external spend. Most of these services categories are not well or comprehensively managed, and purpose-built technology solutions have been scarce. Globality recently completed a…
The Contingent Workforce and Services (CW/S) Insiders’ Hot List: January 2021 - [PRO Content]
January 28, 2021 | Andrew Karpie
Welcome to the January 2021 edition of Spend Matters Insiders’ Hot List, a monthly look at the contingent workforce and services (CW/S) space. For those new to the Hot List, each edition covers the month’s important or interesting CW/S technology and innovation developments. Our last publication was a Special Edition — Hot List, published at…
Contingent Workforce/Services Technology: Considerations for 2021 and Beyond COVID-19 (Part 1) - [PRO Content]
January 19, 2021 | Andrew Karpie
We are entering a new year full of uncertainty driven by the coronavirus pandemic. Over the course of 2021, the coronavirus vaccine may gradually lift most COVID-19 restrictions across the economy. But organizations will continue to be redesigning and reconfiguring themselves through and beyond 2021. With respect to Contingent/Workforce and Services (CW/S) in 2021, major…
The Contingent Workforce and Services (CW/S) Insiders’ Hot List: December 2020 ‘Special Edition’ - [PRO Content]
December 30, 2020 | Andrew Karpie
Spend Matters has been publishing the monthly CW/S Insiders Hot List — our monthly look at new technology and innovation in the contingent workforce and services (CW/S) space — since the start of 2018. Today we are publishing this “Special Edition” to mark a change in our publishing schedule and look back at the key…
The Direct Sourcing of Workers/Services (DSW/S) Solution Market Landscape - [PRO Content]
December 8, 2020 | Andrew Karpie
Spend Matters Contingent Workforce/Services SolutionMaps are made up of three maps covering the main enterprise software solutions used by organizations to manage contingent workforce and services (CW/S) procurement. These three maps represent purpose-built solutions for: Temporary Staffing (solutions known originally as VMS (vendor management system) has been the key enterprise technology for over 25 years)…
The Contingent Workforce and Services (CW/S) Insiders’ Hot List: December 2020 - [PRO Content]
December 1, 2020 | Andrew Karpie
Welcome to the December 2020 edition of Spend Matters Insiders’ Hot List, a monthly look at the contingent workforce and services (CW/S) space. For those new to the Hot List, each edition covers the prior month’s important or interesting technology and innovation developments in the CW/S space. In the last Hot List we covered key…
ProcureWise: Vendor Analysis — Solution Overview, Roadmap, Competitors & Market, Customer Feedback, Commentary - [PRO Content]
November 30, 2020 | Andrew Karpie
This Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis provides an overview of ProcureWise and its extended workforce solution. In the past few years, a number of new extended workforce solutions have emerged to challenge incumbent VMS providers and/or look to penetrate lower, underserved mid-market tiers. We refer to them as “extended workforce solutions,” rather than VMS, because…
Digital B2B platforms for work/services: Are we at a COVID-19 inflection point? - [PRO Content]
November 17, 2020 | Andrew Karpie
COVID-19 has impacted businesses in many fundamental ways. Perhaps most visibly, it has brought about what seems to be a structural shift from predominantly office-based work to significantly more remote work. Many large companies are shutting down entire offices, having made the decision to move to a much more remote workforce model. Now there seems…

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Finding Procurement’s Place in the Organizational Hierarchy : Macs Nsirim said : i honestly agree with this write up. i currently work as a procurement officer in an organization ...

Afternoon Coffee: PRO Unlimited launches DaaS solution; Covid pandemic highlights the need for US manufacturing; Chick-fil-A supply chain woes : John Peyton said : Thank you. Sounds like there’s more horsepower behind it than I thought then. Interesting....

Afternoon Coffee: PRO Unlimited launches DaaS solution; Covid pandemic highlights the need for US manufacturing; Chick-fil-A supply chain woes : JP Morris said : Hi John, Spend Matters asked PRO Unlimited about this, and it said its latest data-as-a-service pla...

Afternoon Coffee: PRO Unlimited launches DaaS solution; Covid pandemic highlights the need for US manufacturing; Chick-fil-A supply chain woes : John Peyton said : I’ve never used Pro Unlimited but other similar providers in their space who I have used provided my...