In our last article, where we described in detail the many, many reasons why logo maps (including the Sourcing Innovation Mega Map on Source to Pay+ with 666 Unique Clickable Vendor Logos which were verified to be valid as of 2024 April 13), we not only reiterated how these maps are mostly useless but explained […]
In our last article, we explained why the doctor created the The Sourcing Innovation Source-to-Pay+ Mega Map, even though he despises logo maps. It was literally the only way he could expose how every one of logo maps released to date was completely useless (and some to the point that they were harmful, but that’s […]
We haven’t covered Spendata much on Sourcing Innovation (SI), as it was only founded in 2015 and the doctor did a deep dive review on Spend Matters in 2018 when it launched (Part I and Part II, ContentHub subscription required), as well as a brief update here on SI where we said Don’t Throw Away […]
A post late last month on LinkedIn started off as follows: “If you’ve ever read any research papers or solution maps on procurement tech, you’ve probably figured out a couple of things. 1. It’s confusing and overly complex 2. It doesn’t cover the basic, most obvious-of-the-obvious fundamentals that everyone needs to consider. These are: – […]
the doctor recently went on a big rant about the analyst firms and the utter lack of usefulness in the maps they release, the focus they put on what they don’t understand, and the award categories they invent because, even though they have/had some great talent (and should be doing incredible work), what they’ve publicly […]