ePayables Archives - CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT https://cporising.com/tag/e-payables/ Analyst-led research and intelligence for the procurement community. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:32:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://cporising.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/CPOR-Favicon-75x75.png ePayables Archives - CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT https://cporising.com/tag/e-payables/ 32 32 Announcing The 2026 AP Automation and Payments Technology Advisor Report https://cporising.com/2026/02/02/announcing-the-2026-ap-automation-and-payments-technology-advisor-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=announcing-the-2026-ap-automation-and-payments-technology-advisor-report Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:02:56 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=54868 The 2026 AP Automation and Payments Technology Advisor Report – Built for How AP Actually Works The AP automation and payments technology market has never been more crowded or more…

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]]> NEW WEBINAR: 2025 Wrapped: Procurement’s Breakthroughs, Setbacks, and Shifts https://cporising.com/2025/12/05/new-webinar-2025-wrapped-procurements-breakthroughs-setbacks-and-shifts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-webinar-2025-wrapped-procurements-breakthroughs-setbacks-and-shifts Fri, 05 Dec 2025 11:02:11 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=54701 Join Ardent Partners and an industry expert on December 17th (2 PM ET) as they discuss 2025 Wrapped: Procurement’s Breakthroughs, Setbacks, and Shifts. It’s all about you!! Before you dive…

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]]> NEW WEBINAR: State of ePayables 2025: AP’s Unfinished Journey https://cporising.com/2025/12/04/new-webinar-state-of-epayables-2025-aps-unfinished-journey/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-webinar-state-of-epayables-2025-aps-unfinished-journey Thu, 04 Dec 2025 11:02:38 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=54680 Join Ardent Partners and Tradeshift on December 9th (9 AM ET) as they discuss the State of ePayables 2025: AP’s Unfinished Journey. The State of ePayables 2025: AP’s Unfinished Journey…

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]]> Technology Round-Up — June 11, 2025 https://cporising.com/2025/06/11/technology-round-up-june-11-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=technology-round-up-june-11-2025 Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:02:53 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=54258 CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up series continues this week with fresh supply management technology news and updates covering a few recent major announcements. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend…

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]]> NEW WEBINAR: The 2024 State of ePayables: Money Never Sleeps https://cporising.com/2024/10/03/new-webinar-the-2024-state-of-epayables-money-never-sleeps/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-webinar-the-2024-state-of-epayables-money-never-sleeps Thu, 03 Oct 2024 10:02:02 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=53246 Join Ardent Partners and Medius on October 8th (2 PM ET) for a discussion on The 2024 State of ePayables: Money Never Sleeps. Are you struggling to keep up with the…

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]]> NEW WEBINAR: The State of ePayables 2024: Money Never Sleeps https://cporising.com/2024/09/05/new-webinar-the-state-of-epayables-2024-money-never-sleeps/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-webinar-the-state-of-epayables-2024-money-never-sleeps Thu, 05 Sep 2024 10:02:47 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=53155 In a 24/7/365 global business environment, where challenges from economic uncertainty, supply chain disruption, and changing technology continue to grow, cash management has never been more important, and that has…

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]]> Magnus Mondays — Supplier Portal Fatigue, a Supplier Management Issue https://cporising.com/2024/06/10/magnus-mondays-supplier-portal-fatigue-a-supplier-management-issue/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=magnus-mondays-supplier-portal-fatigue-a-supplier-management-issue Mon, 10 Jun 2024 10:02:12 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=49403 Having up-to-date information on your suppliers has become more and more critical over the years. Complex supply strategies coupled with increased regulatory requirements have made organizations more dependent on suppliers.…

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]]> Technology Round-Up (April 25, 2024) – Coupa and Bottomline Partner on B2B Payments https://cporising.com/2024/04/25/strategic-partnership-between-coupa-and-bottomline-optimizes-and-streamlines-payments/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=strategic-partnership-between-coupa-and-bottomline-optimizes-and-streamlines-payments Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:02:36 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=49236 Part of the Ardent Partners team made it to Vegas this week for the Coupa Inspire conference. You can expect another article or two covering the briefings, presentations, and conversations…

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]]> Magnus Mondays: Direct Materials P2P — Is That a Thing? https://cporising.com/2024/03/04/magnus-mondays-direct-materials-p2p-is-that-a-thing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=magnus-mondays-direct-materials-p2p-is-that-a-thing Mon, 04 Mar 2024 11:02:55 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=49028 Today I’m wrapping up our mini-series on direct materials and what differentiates it from indirect by looking at the transactional side — also known as procure to pay (P2P). Because…

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]]> CPO Rising Listicle: Make AP Smarter with Six Recommendations https://cporising.com/2024/03/01/cpo-rising-listicle-make-ap-smarter-with-six-recommendations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-make-ap-smarter-with-six-recommendations Fri, 01 Mar 2024 11:02:04 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=49021 Fridays (in 2024) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. As AP leaders push deeper into 2024, they should remain focused on achieving their top priorities while also keeping…

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]]> NEW WEBINAR — (Digital AP Innovation: Transforming Your Accounts Payable Department for Success) https://cporising.com/2023/09/28/new-webinar-digital-ap-innovation-transforming-your-accounts-payable-department-for-success/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-webinar-digital-ap-innovation-transforming-your-accounts-payable-department-for-success Thu, 28 Sep 2023 10:02:33 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=48403 Join Ardent Partners and Kofax on October 5th (11 AM ET) for a webcast on Digital AP Innovation: Transforming Your Accounts Payable Department for Success. The evolution of ePayables technologies,…

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]]> CPO Rising Listicle: How to Make AP Smarter https://cporising.com/2023/05/26/cpo-rising-listicle-how-to-make-ap-smarter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-rising-listicle-how-to-make-ap-smarter Fri, 26 May 2023 10:02:54 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=47842 Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Ahead of our annual State of ePayables report (this year’s subtitle is Paying the Way to a Smarter Future),…

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]]> Financial Digitization’s Role in Helping CFOs Deliver Strategic Business Value https://cporising.com/2022/12/09/financial-digitizations-role-in-helping-cfos-deliver-strategic-business-value/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=financial-digitizations-role-in-helping-cfos-deliver-strategic-business-value Fri, 09 Dec 2022 11:00:19 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46964 Today’s guest contribution was provided by the team at Corcentric. After the challenges of the past two years—and amid present economic uncertainties—chief financial officers can claim a major victory. Accounts payable…

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]]> ‘Tis the Season for December Webinars https://cporising.com/2022/12/02/tis-the-season-for-december-webinars/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tis-the-season-for-december-webinars Fri, 02 Dec 2022 11:00:48 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46934 As 2023 quickly approaches, Ardent Partners is ending the year with a host of exciting webinars focusing on trends related to the Future of Work, Accounts Payable, and Procurement and…

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]]> Paper or Electronic Invoices and B2B Payments? https://cporising.com/2022/10/14/paper-or-electronic-invoices-and-b2b-payments/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=paper-or-electronic-invoices-and-b2b-payments Fri, 14 Oct 2022 10:00:06 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46777 The Answer Is Obvious. Should your AP department use paper as its main mode of supplier invoicing and payments, or should it leverage the power of automation to create repeatable,…

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]]> The State of ePayables 2022 Survey is Now Open https://cporising.com/2022/04/29/the-state-of-epayables-2022-survey-is-now-open/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-state-of-epayables-2022-survey-is-now-open Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:00:56 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46021 The 2022 State of ePayables Take the New Survey! Now more than ever, the AP function is proving just how crucial it is to maintaining business continuity and we would…

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]]> AP 2022 BIG Trends: ePayments Rapid Expansion, Cash Remains King, and AP Gets Holistic https://cporising.com/2022/03/30/ap-2022-big-trends-epayments-rapid-expansion-cash-remains-king-and-ap-gets-holistic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ap-2022-big-trends-epayments-rapid-expansion-cash-remains-king-and-ap-gets-holistic Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:00:34 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45950 Today, we look at three important Accounts Payables’ BIG Trends for 2022. Big Trend #1 – ePayments Continue their Rapid Expansion The restrictions put in place because of the pandemic…

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]]> Big Trends and Predictions Part 1 (Webinar) https://cporising.com/2021/12/14/big-trends-and-predictions-part-1-webinar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=big-trends-and-predictions-part-1-webinar Tue, 14 Dec 2021 11:00:13 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45464 Ardent Partners Monthly Webinar Series Big Trends & Predictions in 2022 (Part 1) Register for Ardent’s newest webinar this Thursday and get a complimentary copy of our annual report delivered directly to…

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]]> Two Great Online Events from Ardent Partners! https://cporising.com/2021/12/09/two-great-online-events-from-ardent-partners/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=two-great-online-events-from-ardent-partners Thu, 09 Dec 2021 11:00:37 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45459 Ardent’s Monthly Webinar Series Two Exciting Complimentary Webinars! It is the giving season, and Ardent Partners is excited to give to our newsletter subscribers the opportunity to join us on not…

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]]> NEW WEBINAR – Defining the Characteristics of Best-in-Class P2P https://cporising.com/2021/09/23/new-webinar-defining-the-characteristics-of-best-in-class/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-webinar-defining-the-characteristics-of-best-in-class Thu, 23 Sep 2021 16:00:06 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45144 Ardent Partners’ Webinar Series Defining the Characteristics of Best-in-Class P2P Best-in-Class AP and P2P organizations enjoy a compelling advantage over their peers across all major performance benchmarks. They also achieve…

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]]> Best-in-Class Accounts Payable Performance https://cporising.com/2021/09/10/best-in-class-accounts-payable-performance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-in-class-accounts-payable-performance Fri, 10 Sep 2021 10:00:57 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45072 For the last twelve years, Ardent Partners has leveraged a unique framework to highlight the performance of top-tier or Best-in- Class organizations (versus all others) by analyzing a specific set…

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]]> The Accounts Payable Benchmarks in 2021 https://cporising.com/2021/09/01/the-accounts-payable-benchmarks-in-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-accounts-payable-benchmarks-in-2021 https://cporising.com/2021/09/01/the-accounts-payable-benchmarks-in-2021/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:00:47 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45045 The performance of the typical AP function is rooted in its ability to effectively manage the many facets of the invoice and payment processes. To effectively drive AP forward into…

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]]> https://cporising.com/2021/09/01/the-accounts-payable-benchmarks-in-2021/feed/ 1 The Top Challenges Facing Accounts Payable in 2021 https://cporising.com/2021/08/25/the-top-challenges-facing-accounts-payable-in-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-top-challenges-facing-accounts-payable-in-2021 https://cporising.com/2021/08/25/the-top-challenges-facing-accounts-payable-in-2021/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2021 10:00:48 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45011 As many businesses faced tough times due to supply chain issues, worker and workplace restrictions, broad-based operational disruptions, and major revenue shortfalls, executives had to contend with health and safety…

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]]> https://cporising.com/2021/08/25/the-top-challenges-facing-accounts-payable-in-2021/feed/ 1 ePayables 2021: To Be Strategic, AP Must Act Strategic https://cporising.com/2021/08/11/epayables-2021-to-be-strategic-ap-must-act-strategic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=epayables-2021-to-be-strategic-ap-must-act-strategic Wed, 11 Aug 2021 10:00:16 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44954 Swagger is often an understated element of success. After all, nothing succeeds like success! Those that act like they can win and succeed are often those that perform the strongest…

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]]> New Webinar: The State of ePayables 2021 https://cporising.com/2021/08/06/new-webinar-the-state-of-epayables-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-webinar-the-state-of-epayables-2021 Fri, 06 Aug 2021 10:00:02 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44942 Join Ardent Partners’ Bob Cohen, Vice President of Research, on Tuesday, August 10th at 1 PM ET for a complimentary webinar presentation based on our flagship market research report “The…

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]]> ePayables 2021: Reporting and Analytics are Job One https://cporising.com/2021/08/04/epayables-2021-reporting-and-analytics-are-job-one/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=epayables-2021-reporting-and-analytics-are-job-one Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:00:32 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44932 While AP’s momentum continues to build, there is more work to be done to keep improving perceptions and have AP viewed more favorably within the enterprise. In 2021, AP groups…

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]]> ePayables 2021: AP Leaders’ Response to the Pandemic https://cporising.com/2021/07/27/epayables-2021-ap-leaders-response-to-the-pandemic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=epayables-2021-ap-leaders-response-to-the-pandemic Tue, 27 Jul 2021 10:00:52 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44909 Ardent recently completed its annual AP-themed market research study, “The State of ePayables 2021: Operating in the New Normal”, which is part of an ongoing dialogue that the Ardent team has had…

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]]> The State of Accounts Payable in 2021: AP is an Enterprise Value Driver https://cporising.com/2021/07/22/the-state-of-accounts-payable-in-2021-ap-is-an-enterprise-value-driver/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-state-of-accounts-payable-in-2021-ap-is-an-enterprise-value-driver Thu, 22 Jul 2021 10:00:35 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44894 Ardent recently completed its annual AP-themed market research study, “The State of ePayables 2021: Operating in the New Normal”, which is part of an ongoing dialogue that the Ardent team has had…

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]]> Payables Metrics That Maximize Your Buying Power (New Webinar) https://cporising.com/2021/07/14/payables-metrics-that-maximize-your-buying-power-new-webinar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=payables-metrics-that-maximize-your-buying-power-new-webinar Wed, 14 Jul 2021 10:00:26 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44859 [Editor’s Note: Click here to register to Ardent’s upcoming webinar, Payables Metrics That Maximize Your Buying Power, sponsored by Ivalua.] Establishing and measuring relevant and actionable metrics is an important part of…

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]]> The State of AP in 2021: Stronger than Ever https://cporising.com/2021/07/13/the-state-of-ap-in-2021-stronger-than-ever/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-state-of-ap-in-2021-stronger-than-ever Tue, 13 Jul 2021 10:00:35 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44854 Ardent recently completed its annual AP-themed market research study, “The State of ePayables 2021: Operating in the New Normal”, which is part of an ongoing dialogue that the Ardent team has had…

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]]> ePayables 2021 Every Challenge is an Opportunity https://cporising.com/2021/07/08/epayables-2021-every-challenge-is-an-opportunity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=epayables-2021-every-challenge-is-an-opportunity https://cporising.com/2021/07/08/epayables-2021-every-challenge-is-an-opportunity/#comments Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:00:30 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44832 Ardent recently completed its annual AP-themed market research study, “The State of ePayables 2021: Operating in the New Normal”, which is part of an ongoing dialogue that the Ardent team and has…

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]]> https://cporising.com/2021/07/08/epayables-2021-every-challenge-is-an-opportunity/feed/ 1 Introducing the State of ePayables 2021: Operating in the New Normal (New Report) https://cporising.com/2021/07/01/introducing-the-state-of-epayables-2021-operating-in-the-new-normal-new-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=introducing-the-state-of-epayables-2021-operating-in-the-new-normal-new-report Thu, 01 Jul 2021 10:00:07 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44813 With today’s article, we are excited to announce the publication of Ardent Partners’ latest AP research report, “The State of ePayables 2021: Operating in the New Normal”. Over the next…

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]]> Ardent Partners FinTech Influencer Series: Nick Sprau, Co-CEO at Metafile https://cporising.com/2021/06/22/ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-nick-sprau-co-ceo-at-metafile-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-nick-sprau-co-ceo-at-metafile-2 Tue, 22 Jun 2021 10:00:36 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44774 Ardent’s FinTech Influencer Series highlights innovative voices in the world of ePayables  automation. This series is the go-to spot for progressive thoughts on how technology, transformational thinking, and revolutionary ideas are changing…

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]]> The State of P2P 2021: Operating in the New Normal (Webinar) https://cporising.com/2021/05/28/the-state-of-p2p-2021-operating-in-the-new-normal-webinar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-state-of-p2p-2021-operating-in-the-new-normal-webinar Fri, 28 May 2021 13:00:43 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44626 Join us next Thursday, June 3 at 2 PM ET for a complimentary webinar presentation based on our upcoming flagship market research report “The State of ePayables 2021” (click to…

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]]> Going Digital: Recommendations Before Beginning a P2P Transformation https://cporising.com/2021/05/18/going-digital-recommendations-before-beginning-an-ap-transformation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=going-digital-recommendations-before-beginning-an-ap-transformation https://cporising.com/2021/05/18/going-digital-recommendations-before-beginning-an-ap-transformation/#comments Tue, 18 May 2021 10:00:13 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44522 The benefits of automating the Accounts Payable (“AP”) function have never been in question. The reason for doing so were never more obvious than over the past 16 months. Organizations…

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]]> https://cporising.com/2021/05/18/going-digital-recommendations-before-beginning-an-ap-transformation/feed/ 1 Earth Day 2021 – How AP Can Make a Positive Impact https://cporising.com/2021/04/28/earth-day-2021-how-ap-can-make-a-positive-impact/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=earth-day-2021-how-ap-can-make-a-positive-impact Wed, 28 Apr 2021 10:00:49 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44374 Before we get down to serious business, I thought I would start off with a fun fact about Earth Day: Why is Earth Day Celebrated on April 22nd? The April…

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]]> Best-of-Breed AP Automation Solutions Make (More) Sense https://cporising.com/2021/04/21/best-of-breed-ap-automation-solutions-make-more-sense/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-breed-ap-automation-solutions-make-more-sense Wed, 21 Apr 2021 10:00:02 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44336 [Editor’s Note: Ardent recently published a new research report entitled “Why Best-of-Breed Solutions Consistently Beat ERPs in the Accounts Payable Arena“, sponsored by Esker. This new report is available for…

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]]> NEW SURVEY: The State of ePayables 2021 https://cporising.com/2021/04/14/new-survey-the-state-of-epayables-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-survey-the-state-of-epayables-2021 Wed, 14 Apr 2021 12:00:02 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44282 Ardent Partner’s 2021 State of ePayables Survey is Now Open All Respondents Will Receive the Study When it Publishes (click here) Ardent Partners is pleased to announce that the survey…

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]]> Ardent Partners Launches ePayables Technology Advisor Report https://cporising.com/2021/04/06/ardent-partners-launches-epayables-technology-advisor-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardent-partners-launches-epayables-technology-advisor-report Tue, 06 Apr 2021 10:00:12 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44227 New Report Addresses the ePayables Technology Landscape BOSTON, MA, April 6, 2021 — Ardent Partners, a leading research and advisory firm, announced today that its new ePayables Technology Advisor report, which…

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]]> Don’t Miss Out On Your Last Chance to Download The Accounts Payable Metrics that Matter in 2021 eBook https://cporising.com/2021/03/31/dont-miss-out-on-your-last-chance-to-download-the-accounts-payable-metrics-that-matter-in-2021-ebook/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dont-miss-out-on-your-last-chance-to-download-the-accounts-payable-metrics-that-matter-in-2021-ebook Wed, 31 Mar 2021 10:00:08 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44199 This is the last week you will be able to download Ardent Partners’ annual AP-themed eBook, The Accounts Payable Metrics that Matter in 2021. Download the eBook before it’s gone!…

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]]> A Buyer’s Guide to AP Automation – NEW Webinar 4/7 https://cporising.com/2021/03/24/a-buyers-guide-to-ap-automation-new-webinar-4-7/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-buyers-guide-to-ap-automation-new-webinar-4-7 Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:00:02 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44143 Ardent’s AP Quarterly Webinar Series, A Buyers’ Guide to AP Automation in 2021, continues Wednesday, April 7th at 2 PM ET. Register Here Join Ardent’s VP of Research, and head of our…

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]]> Metrics that Matter 2021: The Rise of the ‘Gig’ Worker and What it Means to Accounts Payable https://cporising.com/2021/03/03/metrics-that-matter-2021-the-rise-of-the-gig-worker-and-what-it-means-to-accounts-payable/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=metrics-that-matter-2021-the-rise-of-the-gig-worker-and-what-it-means-to-accounts-payable Wed, 03 Mar 2021 11:00:34 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44015 [EDITOR’S NOTE: For the past three years, Ardent Partners’ Accounts Payable Metrics that Matter has compiled the industry’s best and most widely-used AP/finance industry benchmarks and delivered them in a highly-accessible…

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]]> Announcing the AP Metrics that Matter in 2021 eBook! https://cporising.com/2021/02/24/announcing-the-ap-metrics-that-matter-in-2021-ebook/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=announcing-the-ap-metrics-that-matter-in-2021-ebook Wed, 24 Feb 2021 11:00:12 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43935 The AP Metrics that Matter in 2021 eBook Ardent Partners is excited to announce the publication of its annual eBook, “Ardent Partners’ AP Metrics that Matter in 2021”. Over the…

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]]> Increasing the Perception of Accounts Payable https://cporising.com/2021/02/17/increasing-the-perception-of-accounts-payable/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=increasing-the-perception-of-accounts-payable Wed, 17 Feb 2021 11:00:12 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43858 A decade ago, the idea that an AP operation could be effective and efficient in supporting strategic business objectives while working as a key collaborator with both internal stakeholders and…

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]]> Overcoming the Challenges Facing Accounts Payable https://cporising.com/2021/02/03/overcoming-the-challenges-facing-accounts-payable/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=overcoming-the-challenges-facing-accounts-payable Wed, 03 Feb 2021 11:00:31 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43718 Shannon Adler, inspirational author, once said “If you don’t believe the impossible can happen, then you are right.” The AP team faces several key obstacles on the road to achieving…

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]]> AP – Planning for the Year Ahead – Part 2 https://cporising.com/2021/01/26/ap-planning-for-the-year-ahead-part-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ap-planning-for-the-year-ahead-part-2 Tue, 26 Jan 2021 11:00:26 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43656 Warren Buffet, the legendary investor once said “Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.” What does this have to do with Accounts…

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]]> AP – Planning for the Year Ahead – Part 1 https://cporising.com/2021/01/21/ap-planning-for-the-year-ahead-part-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ap-planning-for-the-year-ahead-part-1 Thu, 21 Jan 2021 13:00:01 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43628 Accounts payable excellence is founded on the critical, day-to-day components of its operations, processes, and overall program management. As AP departments seek to advance their position and improve performance, it…

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]]> Best of 2020: Overcoming Traditional Challenges in AP Will Result in Modern Success https://cporising.com/2021/01/12/best-of-2020-overcoming-traditional-challenges-in-ap-will-result-in-modern-success/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2020-overcoming-traditional-challenges-in-ap-will-result-in-modern-success Tue, 12 Jan 2021 11:00:04 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43581 Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2020 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…

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]]> Best of 2020: B2B Payments are Becoming Increasingly Strategic https://cporising.com/2021/01/05/best-of-2020-b2b-payments-are-becoming-increasingly-strategic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2020-b2b-payments-are-becoming-increasingly-strategic Tue, 05 Jan 2021 11:00:08 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43526 Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2020 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…

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]]> Best of 2020: Compliance – Embrace It, Don’t Fear https://cporising.com/2020/12/31/best-of-2020-compliance-embrace-it-dont-fear/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2020-compliance-embrace-it-dont-fear Thu, 31 Dec 2020 14:00:30 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43523 [Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2020 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.]…

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]]> 20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – Esker https://cporising.com/2020/12/30/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-esker/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-esker Wed, 30 Dec 2020 11:00:34 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43543 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…

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]]> Driving Value from Accounts Payable https://cporising.com/2020/12/22/driving-value-from-accounts-payable/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=driving-value-from-accounts-payable Tue, 22 Dec 2020 11:00:29 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43490 Across every enterprise function, a real impact has been felt by the pandemic fallout. Procurement faces supply chain disruptions, finance must ensure there is funding to support operations, product management…

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]]> Technology’s Impact on ‘Best-in-Class’ AP Teams https://cporising.com/2020/12/15/technologys-impact-on-best-in-class-ap-teams/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=technologys-impact-on-best-in-class-ap-teams Tue, 15 Dec 2020 11:00:32 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43446 Daniel Yergin, the Pulitzer-prize winning author, speaker, energy expert, and economic historian once said that “people always underestimate the impact of technology.” One group not taking anything for granted are…

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]]> Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Maximizing Spend Management with AP Automation Session https://cporising.com/2020/12/14/ardents-2k20-series-maximizing-spend-management-with-ap-automation-session/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardents-2k20-series-maximizing-spend-management-with-ap-automation-session Mon, 14 Dec 2020 11:00:43 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43442 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 supply management professionals and collectively tackle…

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]]> Best-in-Class AP in the Age of Intelligence https://cporising.com/2020/12/10/best-in-class-ap-in-the-age-of-intelligence/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-in-class-ap-in-the-age-of-intelligence Thu, 10 Dec 2020 11:00:01 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43425 Businesses and consumers today are fully engulfed by technology and the data it creates and captures. The same holds true for AP departments across the globe. Accounts payable’s “Big Data”…

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]]> Accounts Payable 2021: Big Trends and Predictions https://cporising.com/2020/12/02/accounts-payable-2021-big-trends-and-predictions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=accounts-payable-2021-big-trends-and-predictions Wed, 02 Dec 2020 11:00:02 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43370 [Editor’s Note: Join Ardent Partners on our upcoming webinar, Accounts Payable 2021: Big Trends and Predictions (click to register), next Wednesday, December 9th at 2 PM ET.] As 2020 draws to a…

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]]> Black Friday Deals (not really!)… Upcoming Webinars (yes, really!) https://cporising.com/2020/11/25/black-friday-deals-not-really-upcoming-webinars-yes-really/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=black-friday-deals-not-really-upcoming-webinars-yes-really Wed, 25 Nov 2020 13:33:06 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43323 Webinar Descriptions To celebrate “Black Friday” Ardent Partners has put two “door-busting” webinars on the agenda. These dynamic presentations are designed for CPOs, procurement, P2P and AP leaders and will…

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]]> Best-in-Class AP Performance Requires Electronic Invoicing https://cporising.com/2020/11/25/best-in-class-ap-performance-requires-electronic-invoicing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-in-class-ap-performance-requires-electronic-invoicing Wed, 25 Nov 2020 11:00:28 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43320 There is no denying the many benefits that straight through processing of invoices brings to Accounts Payable. However, an organizations ability to achieve straight-through processing is contingent first and foremost…

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]]> Best in Class Organizations Are Leveraging B2B ePayments https://cporising.com/2020/11/11/best-in-class-organizations-are-leveraging-b2b-epayments/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-in-class-organizations-are-leveraging-b2b-epayments Wed, 11 Nov 2020 11:00:08 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43204 For over a decade, Ardent Partners has leveraged a unique framework to highlight the performance of top-tier organizations (versus all others) by analyzing a specific set of benchmark criteria. Over…

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]]> Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – CFO Leadership in the Time of the Coronavirus Session https://cporising.com/2020/11/09/ardents-2k20-series-cfo-leadership-in-the-time-of-the-coronavirus-session/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardents-2k20-series-cfo-leadership-in-the-time-of-the-coronavirus-session Mon, 09 Nov 2020 11:00:36 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43186 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 supply management professionals and collectively tackle…

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]]> B2B Payments are Becoming Increasingly Strategic https://cporising.com/2020/11/04/b2b-payments-are-becoming-increasingly-strategic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=b2b-payments-are-becoming-increasingly-strategic Wed, 04 Nov 2020 11:00:22 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43149 In a world where the speed of business increases moment-by- moment, and new competitors lurk around the next financial statement, it is imperative that enterprises of all sizes take a…

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]]> Five Game-Changing Strategies for Top AP Results – New Webinar https://cporising.com/2020/10/26/five-game-changing-strategies-for-top-ap-results-new-webinar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=five-game-changing-strategies-for-top-ap-results-new-webinar Mon, 26 Oct 2020 10:00:32 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43103 [Editor’s Note: Ardent’s AP Quarterly Webinar Series AP 2020: Five Game-Changing Strategies for Top Results continues this Thursday, October 29th at 2 PM ET  presented by Bob Cohen & Andrew Bartolini and sponsored by Canon. Click here to…

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]]> Best in Class AP Performance: The Value of Straight-Through Processing https://cporising.com/2020/10/21/best-in-class-ap-performance-the-value-of-straight-through-processing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-in-class-ap-performance-the-value-of-straight-through-processing Wed, 21 Oct 2020 10:00:25 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43041 For over a decade, Ardent Partners has conducted an in-depth market research study of the accounts payable (“AP”) market that leverages a unique framework to highlight the performance of top-tier organizations (which…

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]]> The Present and Future of ePayables – Webinar Today 10/14 https://cporising.com/2020/10/14/the-present-and-future-of-epayables-webinar-today-10-14/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-present-and-future-of-epayables-webinar-today-10-14 Wed, 14 Oct 2020 10:00:47 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43014 The modern Accounts Payable (“AP”) function sits at a fascinating juncture in its overall evolution: enhance just enough to survive in the years ahead, or, revolutionize its development to truly…

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]]> AP: Rising to the Challenge of a New Decade https://cporising.com/2020/10/09/ap-rising-to-the-challenge-of-a-new-decade/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ap-rising-to-the-challenge-of-a-new-decade Fri, 09 Oct 2020 10:00:22 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42987 In the 2020s, the accounts payable (“AP”) profession will continue to gain momentum and impact business operations and results in an increasingly strategic way. The global uncertainty that pervades today’s…

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]]> Four Factors Influencing The Adoption of ePayables Technology https://cporising.com/2020/10/07/four-factors-influencing-the-adoption-of-epayables-technology/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=four-factors-influencing-the-adoption-of-epayables-technology Wed, 07 Oct 2020 10:00:58 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42964 There are many different theories and models that attempt to explain the complex riddle of how and why users adopt technology. One of the best known is the Unified Theory…

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]]> ePayables Usage and Adoption in 2020 https://cporising.com/2020/09/30/epayables-usage-and-adoption-in-2020/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=epayables-usage-and-adoption-in-2020 Wed, 30 Sep 2020 13:00:16 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42931 According to Ardent’s 2020 State of ePayables market research report, 62% of AP leaders stated that the pandemic did not create a need to invest in automation, as accounts payable processes were…

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]]> 20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – apexanalytix https://cporising.com/2020/09/24/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-apexanalytix/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20-for-2020-key-providers-in-the-2020s-apexanalytix Thu, 24 Sep 2020 10:00:18 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42627 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…

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]]> Becoming Data-Driven in Accounts Payable https://cporising.com/2020/09/23/becoming-data-driven-in-accounts-payable/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=becoming-data-driven-in-accounts-payable Wed, 23 Sep 2020 10:00:06 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42875 Due to the rise of business process automation tools, cloud-based applications, mobile solutions, and connected devices permeating the modern business environment, more data is being created each year than ever…

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]]> Overcoming Traditional Challenges in AP Will Result in Modern Success https://cporising.com/2020/09/17/overcoming-traditional-challenges-in-ap-will-result-in-modern-success/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=overcoming-traditional-challenges-in-ap-will-result-in-modern-success Thu, 17 Sep 2020 10:00:42 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42829 [Editor’s Note: Download Ardent’s State of ePayables 2020 market research report to get all of the information and more described in this article. Click here to download.] Every business function…

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]]> Strategies for Successful AP Operations – New Webinar https://cporising.com/2020/09/10/strategies-for-successful-ap-operations-new-webinar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=strategies-for-successful-ap-operations-new-webinar Thu, 10 Sep 2020 10:00:44 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42811 For too many years, Accounts Payable (“AP”) has lacked the voice and credibility needed to accomplish a transformation without the support of others. However, in the face of extraordinary times…

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]]> (Throwback Thurs) B2B Payments: The Impact of ePayments on Current AP Processes https://cporising.com/2020/09/03/throwback-thurs-b2b-payments-the-impact-of-epayments-on-current-ap-processes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=throwback-thurs-b2b-payments-the-impact-of-epayments-on-current-ap-processes Thu, 03 Sep 2020 10:00:20 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42773 [Publisher’s note: Ardent Partners new report is now available – 2020 B2B Payments Technology Landscape please click here – Request the report (practitioners with business email only) today!] Each year, Ardent Partners conducts…

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]]> Ardent Partners FinTech Influencer Series: Dave Skirzenski, CEO of Raistone Capital https://cporising.com/2020/09/02/ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-dave-skirzenski-ceo-of-raistone-capital/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-dave-skirzenski-ceo-of-raistone-capital Wed, 02 Sep 2020 10:00:53 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42766 Ardent’s FinTech Influencer Series highlights innovative voices in the world of ePayables  automation. This series is the go-to spot for progressive thoughts on how technology, transformational thinking, and revolutionary ideas are changing…

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]]> B2B Payments: “The Last Mile” of the P2P Process Finally Gets its Due https://cporising.com/2020/08/28/b2b-payments-the-last-mile-of-the-p2p-process-finally-gets-its-due/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=b2b-payments-the-last-mile-of-the-p2p-process-finally-gets-its-due Fri, 28 Aug 2020 10:00:01 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42741 [Editor’s Note: Last chance to download Ardent’s 15th annual State of P2P in 2020: Ensuring Continuity, Building Resiliency, and Rising to the Challenge market research report. Get your copy before…

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]]> Ardent Partners Launches B2B Payments Technology Landscape Report https://cporising.com/2020/08/19/ardent-partners-launches-b2b-payments-technology-landscape-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardent-partners-launches-b2b-payments-technology-landscape-report Wed, 19 Aug 2020 10:00:04 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42701 New Report Addresses the B2B Payments Technology Landscape BOSTON, MA, August 17, 2020 — Ardent Partners, a leading research and advisory firm, announced today that its new B2B Payments Technology Landscape…

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]]> Smart Strategies for Tough Times – New Webinar https://cporising.com/2020/08/12/smart-strategies-for-tough-times-new-webinar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=smart-strategies-for-tough-times-new-webinar Wed, 12 Aug 2020 11:00:08 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42652 Ardent is excited to announce a brand new webinar, “ePayables 2020: Smart Strategies for Tough Times“. Join Ardent’s VP of Research, Bob Cohen, and special guests as they discuss the key…

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]]> Accounts Payable’s New Agenda https://cporising.com/2020/08/05/accounts-payables-new-agenda/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=accounts-payables-new-agenda Wed, 05 Aug 2020 10:00:47 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42599 There will be many lessons learned from the coronavirus pandemic and over the coming weeks and months we will cover and discuss their impact on accounts payable, the financial supply…

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]]> The Pandemic’s Impact on AP Operations https://cporising.com/2020/07/28/the-pandemics-impact-on-ap-operations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-pandemics-impact-on-ap-operations Tue, 28 Jul 2020 10:00:29 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42525 [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.] Last week we took…

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]]> The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Overall Business Operations https://cporising.com/2020/07/22/the-impact-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-on-overall-business-operations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-impact-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-on-overall-business-operations Wed, 22 Jul 2020 10:00:38 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42484 [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…

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]]> AP’s Paper Habit Has Left It Exposed https://cporising.com/2020/07/15/aps-paper-habit-has-left-it-exposed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=aps-paper-habit-has-left-it-exposed Wed, 15 Jul 2020 13:00:25 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42439 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…

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]]> Ardent Partners FinTech Influencer Series: Nick Sprau, Co-CEO at Metafile https://cporising.com/2020/07/08/ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-nick-sprau-co-ceo-at-metafile/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-nick-sprau-co-ceo-at-metafile Wed, 08 Jul 2020 10:00:32 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42368 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…

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]]> Now Available – The State of ePayables 2020 Market Research Report https://cporising.com/2020/06/24/now-available-the-state-of-epayables-2020-market-research-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=now-available-the-state-of-epayables-2020-market-research-report https://cporising.com/2020/06/24/now-available-the-state-of-epayables-2020-market-research-report/#comments Wed, 24 Jun 2020 10:00:07 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42215 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…

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]]> https://cporising.com/2020/06/24/now-available-the-state-of-epayables-2020-market-research-report/feed/ 4 20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – Corcentric https://cporising.com/2020/06/22/20-for-2020-key-providers-in-2020s-corcentric/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20-for-2020-key-providers-in-2020s-corcentric Mon, 22 Jun 2020 10:00:57 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42167 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.…

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]]> Compliance – Embrace It, Don’t Fear https://cporising.com/2020/06/17/compliance-embrace-it-dont-fear/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=compliance-embrace-it-dont-fear Wed, 17 Jun 2020 10:00:55 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42148 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…

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]]> There Has Never Been a Better Time or Justification to Automate AP and B2B Payments Than Right Now! https://cporising.com/2020/06/10/there-has-never-been-a-better-time-or-justification-to-automate-ap-and-b2b-payments-than-right-now/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=there-has-never-been-a-better-time-or-justification-to-automate-ap-and-b2b-payments-than-right-now Wed, 10 Jun 2020 10:00:17 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42081 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…

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]]> Ardent Partners FinTech Influencer Series: Brian Anderson, Senior Manager, Accounts Payable at Verizon Media https://cporising.com/2020/06/03/ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-brian-anderson-senior-manager-accounts-payable-at-verizon-media/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-brian-anderson-senior-manager-accounts-payable-at-verizon-media Wed, 03 Jun 2020 10:00:22 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=42042 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…

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]]> Solving AP’s Reliance on Paper – Phase 3 – B2B Payments https://cporising.com/2020/05/27/solving-aps-reliance-on-paper-phase-3-b2b-payments/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=solving-aps-reliance-on-paper-phase-3-b2b-payments Wed, 27 May 2020 10:00:00 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41980 [Editor’s Note: Click to read Part 1 and Part 2 of this series] In Ardent Partners’ AP Metrics that Matter in 2020, our research indicated 55% of B2B payments were made…

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]]> The CFO and Finance/AP Leadership (Track 3) https://cporising.com/2020/05/19/the-cfo-and-finance-leadership-track-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-cfo-and-finance-leadership-track-3 Tue, 19 May 2020 10:00:42 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41940 (Publisher’s note: Our challenge to each reader is to pick and view one great CFO /AP / Finance Leadership session today!)  Our inaugural CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series brought more than 2000…

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]]> Solving AP’s Reliance on Paper – Phase 2 – Invoice Processing https://cporising.com/2020/05/13/solving-aps-reliance-on-paper-phase-2-invoice-processing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=solving-aps-reliance-on-paper-phase-2-invoice-processing Wed, 13 May 2020 10:00:25 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41891 Today we continue our look at solving AP’s reliance on paper by looking at the second phase of the process: invoice processing (click here to read Part 1 on Invoice…

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]]> Ardent Partners FinTech Influencer Series: Jae Jin Kim, Vice President Korea Institute of Public Finance (KIPF), South Korean https://cporising.com/2020/05/06/ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-jae-jin-kim-vice-president-korea-institute-of-public-finance-kipf-south-korean/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ardent-partners-fintech-influencer-series-jae-jin-kim-vice-president-korea-institute-of-public-finance-kipf-south-korean Wed, 06 May 2020 10:00:58 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41804 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…

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]]> Solving AP’s Reliance on Paper – Phase 1 – Invoice Sending & Receipt https://cporising.com/2020/04/29/solving-aps-reliance-on-paper-phase-1-invoice-sending-receipt/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=solving-aps-reliance-on-paper-phase-1-invoice-sending-receipt Wed, 29 Apr 2020 10:00:57 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41704 In honor of earth day which took place on April 22, this week we are going to discuss the delivery and receipt of invoices. It’s impossible to know exactly how…

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]]> Throwback Thursday: Cash Rules Everything Around Me (C.R.E.A.M.) https://cporising.com/2020/04/23/throwback-thursday-cash-rules-everything-around-me-c-r-e-a-m/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=throwback-thursday-cash-rules-everything-around-me-c-r-e-a-m Thu, 23 Apr 2020 10:00:54 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41593 It is inevitable that Cash will become more important to CFOs and Chief Procurement Officers everywhere. So. I find this Throwback, as timely as when I first wrote it in…

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]]> Please Take Ardent Partners’ 2020 State of ePayables Market Research Survey https://cporising.com/2020/04/22/please-take-ardent-partners-2020-state-of-epayables-market-research-survey/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=please-take-ardent-partners-2020-state-of-epayables-market-research-survey Wed, 22 Apr 2020 10:00:36 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41623 Ardent Partner’s 2020 State of ePayables Survey is Now Open All Respondents Will Receive the Study When it Publishes (click here) Now in its 15th year, Ardent Partners annual ‘State of…

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]]> Solving AP’s Reliance on Paper https://cporising.com/2020/04/15/solving-aps-reliance-on-paper/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=solving-aps-reliance-on-paper Wed, 15 Apr 2020 10:00:29 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41523 As we discussed last week over on Payables Place, AP’s reliance on paper has left many organizations struggling to adapt and overcome to our new reality of having to work…

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]]> The Resiliency Imperative – Maximizing Spend Management with AP Automation & Data (Session 5) https://cporising.com/2020/04/09/the-resiliency-imperative-maximizing-spend-management-with-ap-automation-data-session-5/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-resiliency-imperative-maximizing-spend-management-with-ap-automation-data-session-5 Thu, 09 Apr 2020 10:00:00 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41429 [Note: Ardent Partners’ new webinar, Maximizing Spend Management with AP Automation and Data, is part of the CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series and scheduled for today at 2 pm is available…

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]]> What are the Critical Metrics to Track in AP? (New Webinar) https://cporising.com/2020/04/03/what-are-the-critical-metrics-to-track-in-ap-new-webinar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-are-the-critical-metrics-to-track-in-ap-new-webinar Fri, 03 Apr 2020 10:00:22 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41307 Ardent Partners takes the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic with the utmost seriousness. Please click here to read our approach in these uncertain times. The success of any spend management, sourcing or…

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]]> The Resiliency Imperative – Business Continuity Planning (Session 2 Overview) https://cporising.com/2020/04/02/the-resiliency-imperative-business-continuity-planning-session-2-overview/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-resiliency-imperative-business-continuity-planning-session-2-overview Thu, 02 Apr 2020 10:00:47 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41286 Ardent Partners takes the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic with the utmost seriousness. Please click here to read our approach in these uncertain times. UPDATE: Session 2: Prevent, Manage, Recover: Key…

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]]> Resiliency Themes – Part 3: Cash Becomes King (Again) https://cporising.com/2020/03/30/the-resiliency-imperative-part-3-cash-becomes-king-again/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-resiliency-imperative-part-3-cash-becomes-king-again Mon, 30 Mar 2020 10:00:13 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=41172 Ardent Partners takes the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic with the utmost seriousness. Please click here to read our approach in these uncertain times. From March 31 through May 7, Ardent Partners…

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]]> Throwback Thursday: Five AP Metrics that Matter https://cporising.com/2020/03/19/throwback-thursday-five-ap-metrics-that-matter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=throwback-thursday-five-ap-metrics-that-matter Thu, 19 Mar 2020 10:00:31 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=40942 We at Ardent Partners take the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic with the utmost seriousness. Accordingly, we have taken organizational precautions to minimize the risk of staff infection and the…

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]]> Announcing the AP Metrics that Matter in 2020 eBook! https://cporising.com/2020/03/04/announcing-the-ap-metrics-that-matter-in-2020-ebook/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=announcing-the-ap-metrics-that-matter-in-2020-ebook Wed, 04 Mar 2020 11:00:21 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=40658 Ardent Partners is excited to announce the publication of its annual eBook, “Ardent Partners’ AP Metrics that Matter in 2020”, which is available for download here. Over the next few weeks,…

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