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Gartner Sourcing & Strategic Vendor Relationships Summit 2017

May 22, 2017 @ 8:00 am - May 23, 2017 @ 5:00 pm BST

The Gartner Sourcing & Strategic Vendor Relationships summit will help you to identify disruptive technologies and emerging ecosystems, understand how to source emerging required skills and services and how to engage with new types of unknown providers. We will show how bimodal sourcing strategies support cost optimization as well as digital business innovation and how to mitigate risk while maximizing business opportunities. The event will give you new practical guidelines and tools to manage an increasingly complex ecosystem of vendors with new metrics to create the right behaviours, reduce risk and achieve the expected business outcomes. Advanced sessions will explore the potential of disruptive technologies such as Blockchain, Intelligent Automation Services, Cognitive Computing and Artificial Intelligence as well as the growing business concern for Cybersecurity that sourcing executives must address now.
This summit provides sourcing, procurement and vendor management leaders with ‘how-to’ foundations ,best practices, emerging strategies and next practices to be a trusted business advisor and an high-performance business partner to drive sourcing to the core of digital business.
Experience our unique mix of strategic and innovative thinking, practical advice, up to date market analysis, case studies and a unique opportunity to network with Gartner analysts and hundreds of industry peers.

Book now to secure your place.
-Ask the Analyst sessions
-Negotiation Clinics
-Senior Leaders programme

Have to be booked in advance of arrival.

Early bird expires March 24th, 2017!

Details

Start:
May 22, 2017 @ 8:00 am BST
End:
May 23, 2017 @ 5:00 pm BST
Cost:
€2625
Event Category:
Website:
http://go.evvnt.com/82937-0

Venue

Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel
200 Westminster Bridge Rd, Lambeth
London, SE1 7UT United Kingdom
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