Ardent Partners recently published our annual ePayables report, “ePayables 2014: The Quest,” and, like all of our payables reports this year, the research is geared toward AP leaders, financial managers, executives, and those who aspire to these roles. The report presents a comprehensive overview of the state of accounts payable, as well as focusing on [...]
August 11, 2014
Andrew Bartolini
Research, Technology
Ardent Partners recently published our annual ePayables report, “ePayables 2014: The Quest,” and, like all of our payables reports this year, the research is geared toward AP leaders, financial managers, executives, and those who aspire to these roles. The report presents a comprehensive overview of the state of accounts payable, as well as focusing on [...]
August 8, 2014
Andrew Bartolini
Research, Technology
Ardent Partners recently published our annual ePayables report, “ePayables 2014: The Quest,” and like all of our payables reports this year the research is geared toward financial managers, executives, and those who aspire to these roles. The report presents a comprehensive overview of the state of accounts payable, as well as focusing on ePayables technology [...]
July 31, 2014
Andrew Bartolini
News, Research
Basware (Helsinki: BAS1V) is having a good year. The eInvoicing provider announced their second-quarter results on July 10 (our sister site, CPO Rising, also covered this announcement), noting an increase in operating profit of 26.9% over the year-ago period. The results become even more impressive when you look at the first half of the year—Basware [...]
July 30, 2014
Andrew Bartolini
News, Solutions
Ardent Partners recently published our annual ePayables report, “ePayables 2014: The Quest,” and like all of our payables reports this year the research is geared toward financial managers, executives, and those who aspire to these roles. The report presents a comprehensive overview of the state of accounts payable, as well as focusing on ePayables technology [...]
July 29, 2014
Andrew Bartolini
News, Research
Ardent Partners recently published our annual ePayables report, “ePayables 2014: The Quest,” and like all of our payables reports this year the research is geared toward financial managers, executives, and those who aspire to these roles. The report presents a comprehensive overview of the state of accounts payable, as well as focusing on ePayables technology [...]
July 24, 2014
Andrew Bartolini
News, Research
I’ve been covering the AP/P2P/Payment space for quite some time now and while there may have been a lack of innovation in this space in years past, over the last few years we’ve seen a much higher rate of innovation in this particular technology space. These innovations appear in the form of new technologies such [...]
December 10, 2013
Andrew Bartolini
Technology
Networks, Networks, Networks…they’re all the rave these days and they will continue to be in 2014. The first of these networks, which were developed in the mid-to-late nineties, targeted the procurement function and were at the heart of the B2B internet craze. At the time, these “online marketplaces,” as they were referred to then, invested [...]
October 8, 2013
Andrew Bartolini
Research
Last week, MasterCard one of the largest payment networks in the world and Basware, a provider of procure-to-pay (P2P) and eInvoicing solutions announced a strategic partnership to bring to market a new electronic payment (ePayment) vehicle. Andrew Bartolini and I had the pleasure of speaking with Esa Tihila (CEO of Basware) and Hany Fam (President [...]
October 1, 2013
Andrew Bartolini
News
Earlier this morning, Basware announced a new global partnership with BravoSolution. Our team was briefed yesterday on the details of the partnership by the Basware team. As many of our loyal Payables Place readers may know, Basware is a provider of eInvoicing and procure-to-pay solutions as well as the Basware Commerce Network which supports electronic [...]
September 17, 2013
Andrew Bartolini
News