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 are changing how AP work gets done. Continuing our FinTech Influencer Series, today we are speaking with Shan Haq, Vice President of Corporate Strategy & [...]
January 29, 2020
Ardent Partners Analyst Team
Solutions, Technology
As I’ve written about the last few weeks, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Robotic Process Automation are having an impact on Accounts Payable (“AP”), and will continue to do so at an even greater pace moving forward. Today, we are going to take a look at another technology, predictive analytics, which holds great promise not [...]
February 25, 2019
Ardent Partners Analyst Team
Process, Technology
What exactly is Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially as it relates to the world of Accounts Payable (“AP”) and Finance? Today, AI seems to be a ‘catch-all’ term used to lump together so many different things having to do with automation. In far too many conversations I’ve had, and in articles I’ve read, Robotic Process Automation [...]
February 19, 2019
Ardent Partners Analyst Team
Process, Technology
Many of the technology innovations that will carry Accounts Payable (“AP”) departments and ePayables solutions into the future have already largely arrived. AP and finance leaders that keep an eye on the horizon will most likely already recognize some of the advancements that are pushing AP automation solutions into the future, and create ever-greater efficiencies [...]
February 11, 2019
Ardent Partners Analyst Team
Best Practices, Process, Technology
The emergence of innovative technologies in recent years has the potential to radically alter the way business is done. As enterprises intensify their focus on optimizing internal processes, modern Accounts Payable (“AP”) teams are now better positioned to advance beyond their transactional past and showcase their strategic value. Emerging technologies like Blockchain, Machine Learning, and [...]
July 11, 2018
Philip Bartolini
Research, Technology