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World Commerce & Contracting
Market Uncertainty
Tariffs
Supply Chain
AI In Contract Management
Governance Models
Contract Management
Contract Lifecycle Management
Artificial Intelligence
Most Negotiated Terms 2024
Worldcc
Agilov
Contract Negotiations
Small and Medium Enterprises
Contracts
Government Procurement
Negotiation
AI In Contracts
Operational Efficiency
Business Relationships
I-Certis

"Beyond the Research" is your essential 15-minute deep dive into the most pressing topics and groundbreaking studies shaping the world of commerce and contracting. Hosted by Issy Drinkall, each episode goes beyond the pages of WorldCC's meticulously crafted research reports to bring you direct insights from the experts who helped create them.

In a world of increasing complexity and rapid change, u... more

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We explore the "Most Negotiated Terms: A focus on US government procurement and contracting" report, uncovering how current rigid procurement practices in US government contracting lead to significant hidden costs and inefficiencies, and highlighting... more

We critically examine the "Purpose of Contracts" report, exploring the significant gap between the intended and actual effectiveness of contracts in business, and challenging the traditional view of contracts as mere legal documents to advocate for t... more

Explore the "AI and the Contract Management Lifecycle" report, focusing on how AI is transforming the role of contract managers from administrative to strategic, enhancing efficiency, risk management, and client relationships across the entire contra... more

In this episode of Beyond the Research, we explore the findings of the “Conflicts and Disputes in Commercial and Contracting Relationships” report, conducted in partnership with Resolutiion. Guest Fayola-Maria Jack, CEO of Resolutiion, unpacks why co... more

In this episode we discuss the "Most Negotiated Terms 2024" report, particularly the disconnect between terms most frequently negotiated (like liability and price) and those considered most important or most disputed (like scope and delivery), as wel... more

The "Managing Tariffs and Market Uncertainty" report examines how businesses are currently reacting to market disruptions, the future strategies they are considering, and the critical areas they may need to address to build more resilient supply netw... more

Today, we're diving into a report that's at the heart of current business discussions: 'Humans and AI: Together, Transforming Contract Management'.

The relationship between humans and AI is no longer theoretical; it's actively reshaping how organiza... more

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Craig Conrad
CEO at NCMA
NCMA
Episode: Most Negotiated Terms: A focus on US government procurement and contracting
Craig Conti
Global and UK Lead Partner Contracts at Deloitte
Deloitte
Episode: The Purpose of Contracts
Rashim Noonan
Associate Director at Deloitte, Co-Founder of OneNGA
Deloitte, OneNGA
Episode: The Purpose of Contracts
Bernadette Bullican
Chief Evangelist at I-Certis
I-Certis
Episode: Most Negotiated Terms 2024
Tim Cummings
President of WorldCC and Executive Director of Commerce and Contract Management Institute
WorldCC
Episode: Managing Tariffs and Market Uncertainty
Andy Wisher
CPO at Agilov, co-author of the report on AI and contract management
Agilov
Episode: Humans & AI: Together, Transforming Contract Management

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Issy Drinkall
Host of Beyond the Research

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Most Negotiated Terms: A focus on US government procurement and contracting
Q: What concrete steps can leadership take to champion a shift towards flexible collaborative procurement practices?
Leaders should lean into procurement reforms, embed commercial strategies, prioritize upskilling their teams, and ensure oversight while maintaining flexibility to enhance procurement efficiency.
Most Negotiated Terms: A focus on US government procurement and contracting
Q: What are the primary sources of saving identified in the report?
The primary sources of saving include lengthy procurement cycles, heavy documentation burdens, and rigid compliance requirements that contribute significantly to costs.
Most Negotiated Terms: A focus on US government procurement and contracting
Q: How do differing priorities manifest in negotiations, and what are the consequences in terms of inefficiencies and disputes?
There is a disconnect where buyers focus on compliance and cost control while suppliers prioritize intellectual property and risk management. This results in competing priorities that lead to significant disagreements and delays in contract performance.
The Purpose of Contracts
Q: How can businesses translate the aspirational definition of a contract's purpose into practical improvements?
Businesses can simplify contracts and enhance flexibility while fostering collaboration rather than merely focusing on control, making them more operationally effective.
The Purpose of Contracts
Q: Who should ultimately be accountable for ensuring contracts are fit for purpose?
Organizations need to ensure clear ownership of contracts, focusing on content, processes, and the right technology to facilitate effective management.

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This podcast provides concise insights into the evolving dynamics of commerce and contracting, emphasizing expert discussions rooted in comprehensive research. Episodes feature leaders from organizations like WorldCC and Deloitte, tackling pressing issues such as government procurement, the role of contracts in business relationships, and the integration of AI in contract management. Aimed at busy professionals, it seeks to distill complex subjects into actionable intelligence, fostering improved negotiation strategies and contract management practices. Listeners can expect a blend of expert commentary and practical advice, making it invaluable for those engaged in commercial relationships and contract negotiations.

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