Vendor management has evolved from a basic contract oversight function to a key driver of transformation in today’s complex service delivery models. As organizations look for innovative ways to minimize risk, reduce costs and improve service quality, leveraging effective vendor management strategies has become essential to achieving these goals.
In a recent article, A&M’s Brian Smith and Simon Tarsh examine how cutting-edge vendor management strategies—such as automation and gain sharing—are enabling companies to reduce costs, enhance operational efficiency and improve service delivery. These approaches allow businesses to streamline vendor processes, minimize risks and better align vendor performance with company objectives. These strategies allow companies to transform vendor management into a powerful tool for achieving strategic goals.
Learn more about how A&M’s approach to vendor management can help your organization unlock value, reduce risks and enhance operational efficiency.
Bridging the Gap: Clear Investment Conditions Crucial to Powering Australia’s Energy Transition
October 15, 2025
SYDNEY, 15 October 2025 - Global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) today released new insights warning that Australia’s $120+[1] billion clean energy transition risks stalling unless urgent action is taken to improve investment conditions and de-risk the market for private capital.
Australia’s $120B+ Clean Energy Transition at Risk
October 15, 2025
New A&M insights warn that Australia’s $120+ billion clean energy transition could stall without urgent policy reform to boost investor confidence and reduce market risk.
Annie Peabody and Ron Orsini Featured in NACD Online
October 8, 2025
Managing Directors Annie Peabody and Ron Orsini recently featured in NACD’s article, “What Is a Total Equity Story, and Why Does It Matter?”
REDEFINING LEADERSHIP: THE EVOLVING RESPONSIBILITIES OF DIRECTORS
October 6, 2025
More than half of Australia’s directors are feeling uncertain about the economy (Source: AICD). And let’s be honest—who can blame them? We’re in the middle of a perfect storm. Inflation, though stabilising, hasn’t given us a break; interest rates are twitchy, and consumer spending—well, what spending?