Cottrill Research » The Open Access/Knowledge Movement: Inspiration for Strategically Advancing Procurement

"Procurement can use the spirit of the Open Access/Knowledge movement to serve as inspiration for strategically advancing its perceived value to the organization. It would serve procurement well to recognize the value and continuing importance of intelligence creation. Procurement needs to proudly put its shingle out declaring that it is in the business of creating supply market intelligence. Not only is it in the business, but also the expert."