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Payables Place First Thing: Where is the Best Place to Begin an ePayables Automation Initiative?

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team May 11, 2018Articles, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy, Technology

It is generally agreed that ePayables automation includes three distinct processes – 1) Receive, 2) Process, and 3) Pay. There is value to an organization in automating each part of…

Nvoicepay and Inspyrus Partner on End-to-End AP Automation Solution

By Phil Bartolini May 9, 2018Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Technology

The Ardent ePayables Research team recently met with Karla Friede, CEO and Co-Founder of Nvoicepay, Nilay Banker, CEO of Inspyrus, and Chris Preston EVP & Chief Marketing Officer at Inspyrus to discuss the companies’ recent partnership…

Payables Place First Thing: The Change in the ePayables Buying Process Over Time

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team May 4, 2018Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay

The way enterprises do business has changed significantly over the past 15 years and these shifts are reflected in the way ePayables and P2P solution providers go to market today.…

Payables Place First Thing: A Conversation with Andre Hoddevik, Secretary General for OpenPEPPOL

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team April 27, 2018Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy, Technology

I recently had the opportunity to connect with Andre Hoddevik, the Secretary General for OpenPEPPOL (Pan-European Public Procurement Online), a European-based, non-profit international association whose purpose is to enable European…

The Corcentric Brand Unification: Setting a Strategy for Future Growth

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team April 23, 2018Articles, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategy, Technology

A few weeks ago, Corcentric announced that they were combining business operations with its parent company, AmeriQuest Business Services, under the Corcentric company name (read Ardent’s initial coverage of the announcement from…

Payables Place First Thing: Intelligent AP – Maximizing Big Data

By Phil Bartolini April 20, 2018Articles, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy, Technology

The emergence of innovative technologies in recent years has the potential to radically alter the way business is done. And, as enterprises intensify their focus on optimizing internal processes, modern…

Payables Place First Thing: Supply Chain Finance – Creating a Win-Win Situation for Buyers and Suppliers

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team April 13, 2018Articles, General, People, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Technology

[Editor's Note: Ardent Partners' State of ePayables 2018 Research Survey is now LIVE. If you are a professional working in Accounts Payable (AP) or Finance, please consider taking this ~15…

NEW SURVEY: The “State of ePayables” 2018 Market Research Study

By Phil Bartolini April 12, 2018Articles, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy, Technology

Even as other enterprise functions begin to adopt digital transformation strategies, the average accounts payable (AP) unit still faces a more traditional challenge: continuing to automate specific facets of invoice-…

Payables Place First Thing: Top Strategies for P2P Success

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team April 6, 2018Articles, Lists, People, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy, Technology

Last week I presented on a webinar with Zycus entitled ‘Design Thinking: Top Strategies for P2P Success’. The webinar contained some excellent practical and useful information that I thought would make for…

Payables Place First Thing: AP Automation: Beyond Transactional Efficiency

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team March 30, 2018Articles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategy, Technology

Throughout my career, I’ve worked with hundreds of companies looking to automate their Accounts Payable operations. Typically, the organizations are drowning in paper, suffering from manual, time-consuming, costly, error-prone processes…