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 with AP and finance leaders for more than a decade. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be discussing the results from this year’s study in [...]
July 28, 2021
Andrew Bartolini & Christopher Dwyer
Research
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 with AP and finance leaders for more than a decade. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be discussing the results from this year’s study in [...]
July 22, 2021
Andrew Bartolini
Best Practices, Research, Technology
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 with AP and finance leaders for more than a decade. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be discussing the results from this year’s study in [...]
July 15, 2021
Andrew Bartolini
Best Practices, News, Research
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”, which is available for download here. Over the next few months, this site will feature articles highlighting the key discussion points from the report. About the Report: In 2021, the [...]
July 6, 2021
Philip Bartolini
Best Practices, Research
[Editor’s Note: Click here to register to Ardent’s upcoming webinar, AP Benchmarks for the Mid-Market in 2021 and Lessons Learned, sponsored by Metafile.] Benchmarks are one of the most powerful methods for measuring the performance of the accounts payable department. But how do you know what to measure and what results are possible? Please join Ardent [...]
July 1, 2021
Ardent Partners Analyst Team
Event, Other, Webinar
Ardent Partners is excited to announce a new “Fireside Chat” online event scheduled for this Thursday, June 17th at 1 PM ET. The opportunity for digital transformation in Accounts Payable (“AP”) has never been more appealing or necessary; it has also never been easier. Broad improvements in functionality, usability, cloud technology, integration, costs, and general [...]
June 15, 2021
Philip Bartolini
Event, Process, Research, Technology
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 register) sponsored by Esker. This webinar is the culmination of Ardent Partners’ 16th annual “State of ePayables” research study that examines Accounts Payable (“AP”) organizations [...]
May 24, 2021
Philip Bartolini
Event, Research, Webinar
Top-performing enterprises have taken their AP operations to the next level by leveraging technology to streamline the AP process, make it more efficient, and enable more strategic initiatives to be carried out. Best-in-Class enterprises have demonstrated their ability to drive superior performance across both traditional and contemporary AP metrics. One area where Best-in-Class teams show [...]
May 10, 2021
Philip Bartolini
Research, Technology, Webinar
We need your input! – Please take the 2021 State of ePayables market research survey. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ArdentPartners-ePay2021 Ardent Partners’ annual State of ePayables market research survey is part of our ongoing dialogue with AP and Finance professionals for the past 16 years. In exchange for about 15 minutes of your time, you will help us define [...]
April 27, 2021
Ardent Partners Analyst Team
Research, Technology
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 22 date was selected in part because it fell between colleges’ spring break and final exams, and also from the observance of Arbor Day, which [...]
April 26, 2021
Ardent Partners Analyst Team
Best Practices, News, Technology