Strategic sourcing processes are too slow; few people understand best practice, and even fewer have sufficient time or the right tools to truly attain highest quality. Intelligent Sourcing Automation is a new category of software that leverages intelligent systems to address these failings by automating best practice and providing reliable excellence in an efficient manner.

This academic white paper (published 2018; updated 2021) elaborates on the key recent technological advances that permit this new intelligent automation and the path to wider deployment of Sourcing Automation.

Download this white paper to read about:

• The accelerating pace of automated activities in procurement
• How complex sourcing activities can be automated to deliver significant strategic benefits
• The key steps in the path towards fully autonomous Level 5 Automation sourcing systems

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