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The State of ePayables 2018: How Valuable Is Your AP Team To The Greater Organization?

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team July 20, 2018Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Technology

[Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published our annual AP-themed report, The State of ePayables 2018: The Future of AP is Now. Today’s article is part of an on-going series focused on the…

The State of ePayables 2018: Leveraging Technology in AP – 4 Steps To Take Now

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team July 13, 2018Articles, Lists, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Technology

Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published our annual AP-themed report, The State of ePayables 2018: The Future of AP is Now. Today’s article is part of an on-going series focused on the…

The State of ePayables 2018 (New Webinar)

By Phil Bartolini July 9, 2018General, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Technology

The speed of innovation within the world of finance is accelerating and new technologies and strategies are emerging that will make a big impact on the accounts payable (“AP”) industry.…

The State of ePayables 2018: 3 Things AP Can Do To Be More Strategic

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team July 6, 2018Articles, Lists, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy

The State of ePayables 2018: It’s Time to Say Goodbye to Paper Checks

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team June 29, 2018Articles, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Technology

Payables Place First Thing: Exceptions are Meant for Learning, Not Repeating

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team June 22, 2018Articles, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy

Last week I discussed ‘Taking Accounts Payable to the Next Level’ and transforming the accounts payable (“AP”) function from a tactical operation to a strategic one. I spoke about leveraging…

Payables Place First Thing: Taking Accounts Payable to the Next Level

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team June 15, 2018Articles, General, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay

Zig Ziglar, famed American author and motivational speaker, once said “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” As AP organizations look…

Payables Place First Thing: How Much Time is Too Much Time to Spend with Your Suppliers?

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team June 8, 2018Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay

This is actually a trick question…the answer depends on what you are spending your time discussing when you are with your suppliers. This is one of the topics we queried…

Payables Place First Thing: Tradeshift Introduces Supply Chain Finance Using Blockchain Technology

By Andrew Bartolini June 1, 2018Articles, Process, Solution Providers, Technology1 Comment

[Editor’s Note: Last week Ardent’s Chief Research Officer, Andrew Bartolini, and Research Director, Bob Cohen, met with Tradeshift CEO Christian Lanng to discuss his company’s new announcement related to blockchain…

Payables Place First Thing: AvidXchange’s B2B Payments Revolution

By Andrew Bartolini May 25, 2018Articles, Events, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Technology

AvidXchange held its annual user conference, Revolution 2018, in Chicago last week and we both attended the full conference and the pre-conference partner meetings. AvidXchange, a North Carolina-based provider of invoice automation…