Andrew Bartolini, Author at Payables Place

ePayables 2014: The State of ePayables Technology

By Andrew Bartolini August 8, 2014Research, TechnologyNo Comments

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,…

ReadSoft Acquisition Battle Round Three: Lexmark vs. Hyland Software

By Andrew Bartolini August 7, 2014NewsNo Comments

The acquisition battle between Lexmark (NYSE: LXK) and Hyland Software's UK unit added another round this week; Hyland increased its bid to 55 kronor per share on Monday, followed on…

Nipendo Supplier Cloud: An Open World for eInvoicing

By Andrew Bartolini August 6, 2014Solutions, TechnologyNo Comments

When last we talked about Nipendo (Nipendo: A Not-So-Little Business Network with Big Dreams), it was a general discussion about the company and its growth trajectory. Today, I’d like to…

Nipendo: A Not-So-Little Business Network with Big Dreams

By Andrew Bartolini August 4, 2014Solutions, TechnologyNo Comments

Complexity is the name of the game in today’s globalized, interconnected business world. Who companies are connected to and how you communicate and collaborate matters more than ever. This means…

ePayables 2014: What’s Next for AP Teams in 2014?

By Andrew Bartolini July 31, 2014News, ResearchNo Comments

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…

Basware Grows Operating Profit by 26.9% in Second Quarter; Hews to Lofty Goals

By Andrew Bartolini July 30, 2014News, SolutionsNo Comments

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…

Missing information is a major roadblock.

ePayables 2014: Top 3 Roadblocks to Cost-Savings in Accounts Payable

By Andrew Bartolini July 29, 2014News, ResearchNo Comments

Three Things You May Not Know About ePayments (and One You Should)

By Andrew Bartolini July 28, 2014ResearchNo Comments

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a CFO in possession of a good finance department must be in want of an efficient payments operation. This is particularly true as…

ePayables 2014: The AP Team’s Top Priorities for 2014

By Andrew Bartolini July 24, 2014News, ResearchNo Comments

Supply-Chain Finance: Saving Money and Providing Long-Term Market Opportunity

By Andrew Bartolini July 22, 2014Best Practices, SolutionsNo Comments

We’re living in a global economy. Raw materials mined in China are shipped to factories in Kenya and then the finished goods are sold in U.S. and Western European stores,…