Vendor management and performance are critical in streamlining operational efficiency in the business world. This singular factor could mean the difference between drastically reducing risk and ...

Managing external partners has become a critical part of doing business today. As companies expand and rely more on outsourcing, the risks tied to outside vendors grow larger. Businesses can face ...

Aki Eldar is the CEO and co-founder of Mirato, provider of an AI-enabled third-party risk management (TPRM) intelligence platform. From cyberattacks and supply chain crises to rising inflation and the ...

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Third-party relationships are double-edged swords— they can be your most significant force multipliers or risks. Third-party vendors are ingrained in all aspects of an organization, from accountants ...

Business vendor onboarding is a process that introduces new suppliers to an organization’s systems, policies, and procedures. This step-by-step pathway enables vendors to understand the requirements ...

Vendor management is the process of controlling costs, driving service excellence and mitigating risks to gain increased value from vendors throughout the deal life cycle. This strategy is crucial in ...

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BPO buyer organizations talk the talk when it comes to governance and include it in their contracts, but many are not walking the walk. Thorough BPO vendor management is inconsistent at best, and this ...