Procurement Unplugged: The Three Most Important Questions For 2015 Kate Vitasek talks with Jon Hansen on 28 January 2015 Here’s the link: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/jon-hansen/2015/01/28/procurement-unplugged-the-three-most-important-questions-for-2015
Forbes — January 2015
GAO: Performance-Based Contracts Are The Way To Go Article by Kate Vitasek published by Forbes on 27 January 2015. Link: http://www.forbes.com/sites/katevitasek/2015/01/27/gao-performance-based-contracts-are-the-way-to-go/
Forbes — January 2015
5 Rules To Transform Your Business Relationships Blog/article by Kate Vitasek published 20 January 2015. Link: http://www.forbes.com/sites/katevitasek/2015/01/20/5-rules-to-transform-your-business-relationships/
Forbes — January 2015
Innovation and Collaboration: It’s Not An Either-Or Proposition Column/blog article by Kate Vitasek published 13 January 2015. Link: http://www.forbes.com/sites/katevitasek/2015/01/13/innovation-and-collaboration-its-not-an-either-or-proposition/
Forbes — January 2015
It’s Time to Rethink Your Business Relationships Kate Vitasek column/blog published on 5 January 2015. Here’s the link: http://www.forbes.com/sites/katevitasek/2015/01/05/its-time-to-rethink-your-business-relationships-2/
Outsource Magazine — December 2014
Jean Tirole: The science of taming powerful firms Article published in Outsource Magazine by Kate Vitasek on 22 December 2014. Jean Tirole, the French professor of economics who recently received the Nobel Prize, is one of the most influential modern economists for his extensive theories and rigorous mathematic analysis of strategic behaviour and information economics […]
Procurement Insights — December 2014
Virginia Forum 2014 in Pictures by Jon Hansen Posted 17 December 2014. They say that a picture is worth a thousand words. Based on these great shots from the Virginia Forum 2014, I think this is true. Here’s the link: http://procureinsights.wordpress.com/2014/12/17/virginia-forum-2014-in-pictures-by-jon-hansen/
Va. Dept. of General Services: Forum 2014 — November 2014
Leveraging the Power of Procurement Panel discussion from the conference, featuring Kate Vitasek speaking at Virginia’s largest event for state and local procurement professionals and supplier partners, held Nov. 16-19, 2014. Forum 2014 was sponsored by the Virginia Department of General Services. Here’s the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47RZYvJuPYA#t=23
Longitudes (UPS) — November 2014
The Pit Bull of Procurement Is the quest to obtain perfect optimization causing your business harm? Vested blog post by Kate Vitasek republished 15 November. Here’s the link: http://longitudes.ups.com/2014/11/14/pit-bull-of-procurement/
Outsource Magazine — October 2014
Clay Shirky: sharing changes everything Kate Vitasek’s column published 13 October 2014 in Outsource Magazine. Clay Shirky, New York University professor, author, and a leading thinker on the effects of the internet on society, delves into the disruptive power of technology and collaboration on how people live and work… Here’s the link: http://outsourcemagazine.co.uk/clay-shirky-sharing-changes-everything/