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Best of AP Metrics that Matter: The Value of Analytical Thinking for the P2P Team

Best of AP Metrics that Matter: The Value of Analytical Thinking for the P2P Team

By Philip Bartolini March 26, 2020Best Practices, Research

We at Ardent Partners take the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic with the utmost seriousness. Accordingly, we have taken organizational precautions to minimize the risk of staff infection and the…

Best of AP Metrics that Matter: Five AP Metrics that Matter

Best of AP Metrics that Matter: Five AP Metrics that Matter

By Philip Bartolini March 19, 2020Best Practices, Process, Research

We at Ardent Partners take the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic with the utmost seriousness. Accordingly, we have taken organizational precautions to minimize the risk of staff infection and the…

Phishing Scam Catches a Shark

Phishing Scam Catches a Shark

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team March 16, 2020Best Practices, Research, Solutions

Fraud is a real problem for all organizations, especially those with manual-based Accounts Payable (“AP”) processes. Business email compromise (“BEC”), a type of wire fraud, is on the rise worldwide…

Best of 2019: The State of ePayables 2019: Tactical Automation vs. Strategic Automation

Best of 2019: The State of ePayables 2019: Tactical Automation vs. Strategic Automation

By Philip Bartolini January 10, 2020Best Practices, Process

[Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on Payables Place, we’re publishing some “best of” 2019 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.]…

Best of 2019: Why Supplier Enablement Programs Matter

Best of 2019: Why Supplier Enablement Programs Matter

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team January 7, 2020Best Practices, Process

[Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on Payables Place, we’re publishing some “best of” 2019 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.]…

Best of 2019: Four Supplier Management Best Practices

Best of 2019: Four Supplier Management Best Practices

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team December 30, 2019Best Practices

[Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on Payables Place, we’re publishing some “best of” 2019 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.]…

Best of 2019: Top Trends and Value Drivers for AP and Procurement: Automate and Collaborate

Best of 2019: Top Trends and Value Drivers for AP and Procurement: Automate and Collaborate

By Philip Bartolini December 20, 2019Best Practices, Process, Research

[Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on Payables Place, we’re publishing some “best of” 2019 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.]…

Best of 2019: When it Comes to Technology – The Only Thing We Have to Fear is Fear Itself

Best of 2019: When it Comes to Technology – The Only Thing We Have to Fear is Fear Itself

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team December 17, 2019Best Practices, Process

[Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on Payables Place, we’re publishing some “best of” 2019 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.]…

AP’s Impact on Cash Management

AP’s Impact on Cash Management

By Andrew Bartolini December 10, 2019Best Practices, Research

When we think about the entire procure-to-pay process, it is during the “Pay” phase of the process that accounts payable (“AP”) can add significant value by working closely with treasury…

How CFOs Can Build and Nurture Alliances with CPOs

How CFOs Can Build and Nurture Alliances with CPOs

By Andrew Bartolini November 25, 2019Best Practices, Process

In 2019, the duties of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) continue to expand, straddling the traditional areas of financial stewardship and the more progressive areas of strategic and business leadership,…