Ardent Partners Analyst Team, Author at Payables Place

The Link Between a COVID-19 Vaccine and the Future of Work

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team November 23, 2020News, Research, Technology

(Editor's Note - This article by Christopher J. Dwyer, Vice President of Research at Ardent Partners, first appeared on CPORising.com on 11/20/2020) Never before has a public health crisis caused…

Best-in-Class AP Performance Requires Electronic Invoicing

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team November 16, 2020Best Practices, Research, Technology

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…

Best in Class Organizations Are Leveraging B2B ePayments

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team November 9, 2020Other

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…

B2B Payments are Becoming Increasingly Strategic

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team November 2, 2020Best Practices, Process, Research, Technology

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…

A New Focus on B2B Payments

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 26, 2020Best Practices, Research, Technology

From a technology adoption perspective, AP leaders for much of the past two decades tended to more often than not focus on how invoices were received, processed, validated, and approved…

Five Game-Changing Strategies for Top AP Results – New Webinar

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 22, 2020Event, Solutions, Technology, Webinar

[Editor's Note: Ardent's AP Quarterly Webinar Series AP 2020: Five Game-Changing Strategies for Top Results continues next Thursday, October 29th at 2 PM ET presented by Bob Cohen & Andrew…

What Will Business Look Like a Year From Now?

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 21, 2020Research, Technology

(Posted by Chris J. Dwyer) No matter how far you scroll on any preferred social media platform, there is one common news items that dominates the day (well, besides the…

Best in Class AP Performance: The Value of Straight-Through Processing

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 19, 2020Best Practices, Research, Technology

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…

Ardent Partners FinTech Influencer Series: Bill Wardwell, Chief Operating Officer, Paymode-X Business Solutions, Bottomline

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 15, 2020Other

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…

AP: Rising to the Challenge of a New Decade

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 12, 2020Best Practices, Process, Research

(Editors note: this article, by Andrew Bartolini, originally appeared on CPORISING.COM on October 9th) In the 2020s, the accounts payable (“AP”) profession will continue to gain momentum and impact business…