In his Forbes Technology Council member article, “Why Speed Is The New Competitive Advantage For Procurement,” Shaz Khan examines how slow processes hold procurement back. He points to simpler approval policies, connected budget and supplier information, and intuitive buying experiences as ways to shorten cycle times while maintaining control.
When approved purchasing is faster and easier, employees are more likely to use it, giving procurement better visibility and more room for strategic work.
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Originally published as a Forbes Technology Council member contribution on March 27, 2026.

