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Vendor management: The key to productive partnerships

CIO

What is vendor management? Vendor management helps organizations take third-party vendor relationships from a passive business transaction to a proactive collaborative partnership. While working with IT vendors can help ease the burden on IT, it also raises concerns, especially around data, risk, and security.

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Many CIOs are better equipped to combat rising IT costs. Are you?

CIO

You can recruit more senior people, where one person can replace three and make fewer mistakes, or downsize the teams, wait for the situation to change and rebuild later. Also, consider leveraging a project management office to ease some of the burdens of inflation. And you have to partner with your vendors.”