Author

Tracey Harris

Published

8 March 2023

Estimated Read time

1Min

Digital procurement functions and leadership styles are changing as the pace of technology adoption accelerates.

The CPOstrategy Podcast: Unleashing the opportunity of procurement

Simon Whatson, Vice President of Efficio Consulting, speaks to us about the changing digital procurement function.

We also discuss how leadership styles are changing as the pace of technology adoption accelerates.

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