target audience: TECH BUYER  Publication date: May 2020 - Document type: IDC Perspective - Doc  Document number: # US46427320

Post-COVID-19: Procurement Executives Discuss Business Continuity, Supply Chain Resilience, Agile Procurement, and the Future

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  • Dr. Ron Babin Loading
  • Martha Rounds
  • Joseph C. Pucciarelli
  • Aaron Polikaitis

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  • Executive Snapshot

    • Figure: Executive Snapshot: Lessons Learned from Procurement Leaders

  • Situation Overview

    • Figure: Five Phases to Recovery: From Crisis to the Next Normal

  • Advice for the Technology Leader

    • The Initial Crisis and Its Aftermath

    • Work from Home or Back to the Office? Both Options Have Challenges (and Rewards)

    • Supply Chain Relationships — Renegotiating Payment Terms

    • Challenges of a Lack of Internal Alignment

    • Contract Extensions Working Well for Customers and Suppliers

    • Agile Procurement — Building Speed and Flexibility

    • The Unnecessary Overhead of Outdated RFP Processes

  • Learn More

    • Related Research

    • Synopsis