Procurement Best Practices for Tech Executives

For the success of IT procurement, it is crucial for both the IT and procurement teams to acknowledge each other’s distinct contributions to the process. This mutual recognition fosters a collaborative environment in which both teams can leverage their collective capabilities to negotiate and secure favorable deals. The technical complexities of IT procurement necessitate the involvement of enterprise architects and IT experts, as these complexities may not be fully comprehensible by the procurement team alone. Expert guidance from enterprise architecture regarding IT requirements and governance, along with support from procurement in contract execution, can help prevent technology acquisitions.

Discover now the factors and best practices for effective IT procurement!