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Procurement's Best-Priced Deal May Stifle Innovation

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2011

When I politely point out procurement's role in selecting, shaping and paying for partnerships, the answer I get astonishes: We can reimburse our suppliers and partners out of another budget. I have never come across a procurement department with a post-procurement "innovation budget" to fund emergent ideas or supplier-driven proposals.

Price

Price Innovation Disintermediation TCO

Do We Need A Recruitment Agency For Robots?

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

While costs and expertise are both elements that robotics as a service can help to address by making investments a matter of operational expenses rather than capital expenses, and the maintenance of the technology outsourced to the provider, there is still a strategic divide in many smaller businesses.

TCO

TCO Decentralization CAPEX Industry

Procurement's Best-Priced Deal May Stifle Innovation

Do We Need A Recruitment Agency For Robots?

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