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Monday First Thing: What Does It Take to Implement a Successful Payment Strategy?

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 29, 2018Process, Technology

Early payment discounts, dynamic discounting (DD), supply chain finance (SCF), the time value of money, the cost of capital, the cash conversion cycle, days sales outstanding (DSO), days payables outstanding…

Monday First Thing: What’s the Difference Between Dynamic Discounting and Supply Chain Finance?

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 22, 2018Process, Technology

Last week we discussed the relationship between the Time Value of Money (TVM) and capturing supplier discounts. This week we continue our conversation on discounts by taking a look at…

Monday First Thing: Early Payment Discounts and the Time Value of Money

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 15, 2018Process, Technology

What do early payment discounts and the ‘Time Value of Money’ have to do with one another? In a word, everything. If you’re in Accounts Payable (“AP”) or P2P, you…

Monday First Thing: Electronic Payment as a Source of Value to Organizations

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team October 1, 2018Best Practices, Process

Where does the most money flow out of an organization? No, it’s not fraud, theft, or even sales meetings. The simple answer is Accounts Payable (“AP”). Since AP pays all…

The Future is Now! Last Chance to Download the State of ePayables 2018 Report

By Philip Bartolini September 26, 2018Process, Research, Technology

[Editor’s Note: This is the last week you will be able to download Ardent Partners’ annual AP-themed report, The State of ePayables 2018: The Future of AP is Now. Download the report…

B2B Payments – The Final Frontier of AP Automation

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team September 24, 2018Best Practices, Process, Research

In a world where the speed of business increases moment by moment, and the next big competitor is right around the corner, enterprises can ill afford to let business value…

What Are the Top Trends Transforming AP? (New Webinar)

By Philip Bartolini September 19, 2018Process, Research, Technology, Webinar

Years ago, the Accounts Payable (“AP”) roadmap was incredibly clear: shore up inefficiencies, eliminate paper and manual-based processes, and turn to ePayables automation as a way to develop repeatable and…

How Data in AP Can Drive Success for the Entire Business

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team September 12, 2018Event, Process, Research, Webinar

Editor’s Note: Do you want to learn more about Bob’s take on the importance of data within Accounts Payable, and how best to utilize that data to take AP to…

What Does the Future Hold for AP? (New Webinar)

By Philip Bartolini September 5, 2018Event, Process, Solutions, Technology, Webinar

Editor’s Note: Join us on Thursday, September 13 at 2pm ET for a complimentary webinar presentation based on our flagship market research report, “The State of ePayables 2018: The Future…

NEW REPORT: How AP Can Leverage Data to Make an Impact

By Philip Bartolini August 29, 2018Process, Research, Solutions

Ardent Partners is pleased to present its newest custom research report, How AP Can Leverage Data to Make an Impact, sponsored by Esker. Interested readers can download the report for…