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Metrics that Matter in 2020 – Top CPO Pressures

By Andrew Bartolini July 27, 2020Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Lists, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

For the past four years, Ardent Partners’ Procurement Metrics that Matter in 2020 has compiled the industry’s best and most widely-used procurement industry benchmarks and delivered them in a highly-accessible and…

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Overall Business Operations

By Andrew Bartolini July 22, 2020Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay

[Editor's Note: Ardent released its 15th annual "State of ePayables 2020: Ensuring Continuity, Building Resiliency, and Rising to the Challenge" market research report. Click to get your copy.] As the COVID-19 pandemic…

AP’s Paper Habit Has Left It Exposed

By Andrew Bartolini July 15, 2020Articles, Process, Procure-to-Pay

Right now we are all facing something unprecedented and unplanned for, and recent events have left many accounts payable (“AP”) departments scrambling to adjust and adapt. Mandatory closing of non-essential…

Ardent Partners FinTech Influencer Series: Nick Sprau, Co-CEO at Metafile

By Andrew Bartolini July 8, 2020Articles, General, People, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Technology

Ardent’s FinTech Influencer Series highlights innovative voices in the world of Accounts Payable (“AP”) automation. This series is the go-to spot for progressive thoughts on how technology, transformational thinking, and revolutionary ideas…

20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – SirionLabs

By Andrew Bartolini June 29, 2020Articles, General, Lists, Procure-to-Pay, Strategic Sourcing, Technology

Earlier this year, we initiated the first of our planned 20 for 2020 series’ as an echo to the 10 for 2010 series that we used to launch this site. That first 2020 series…

Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Speaker Spotlight: Dan Reeve, Esker

By Phil Bartolini June 26, 2020Articles, People, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Technology

In April and May, Ardent Partners hosted The CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series - The Resiliency Imperative as a way to bring together our global community of procurement, finance, and…

Now Available – The State of ePayables 2020 Market Research Report

By Andrew Bartolini June 24, 2020Articles, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy, Technology4 Comments

The State of ePayables 2020: Ensuring Continuity, Building Resiliency, and Rising to the Challenge In 2020, the accounts payable (“AP”) profession continues to gain momentum and impact business operations and…

20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – Corcentric

By Andrew Bartolini June 22, 2020Articles, General, Lists, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Technology

Earlier this year, we initiated the first of our planned 20 for 2020 series' as an echo to the 10 for 2010 series that we used to launch this site.…

Compliance – Embrace It, Don’t Fear

By Andrew Bartolini June 17, 2020Articles, General, People, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy

Some hear the word ‘compliance’ and embrace it, others hear the word and fear it. ‘Compliance’ is a concept that haunts nearly many professional across the greater enterprise, no matter…

There Has Never Been a Better Time or Justification to Automate AP and B2B Payments Than Right Now!

By Andrew Bartolini June 10, 2020Articles, General, Lists, Process, Procure-to-Pay

I’ve been involved in many AP automation initiatives over the course of my career, all of them involved some type of formal (or informal) ROI calculation and cost/benefit analysis. Most…