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Best-in-Class Organizations 71% More Likely to Utilize Electronic Payments

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team September 16, 2019Best Practices, Research

What makes Best-in-Class organizations different than other organizations? While there are many different traits and characteristics you could point to, the one that stands out, above all else, is not…

Last Chance to Download Ardent Partners’ State of ePayables 2019 Report

By Philip Bartolini September 13, 2019ResearchNo Comments

Ardent's annual State of ePayables 2019: Driving Value in the Age of Intelligence report is a must-read for anyone in, or working with, Accounts Payable. If you haven't already, be…

Monday First Thing: Leveraging Data to Become a More Strategic AP Organization

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team September 9, 2019Best Practices, Research

[Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published its annual AP-themed report, The State of ePayables 2019: Driving Value in the Age of Intelligence. Today’s article is part of an on-going series focused on…

The State of ePayables 2019: The Automation of Core AP Processes

By Philip Bartolini August 28, 2019Research, Technology

[Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published our annual AP-themed report, The State of ePayables 2019: Driving Value in the Age of Intelligence. Today’s article is part of an on-going series…

Monday First Thing: An Introduction to the ‘Future of Work’ with an Assist from an NFL Fantasy Football Draft

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team August 26, 2019Research, Technology

What exactly is the ‘Future of Work’ and why are we discussing it on Payables Place? The ‘Future of Work’ originally started out as a concept, a discussion topic if…

Monday First Thing: Prioritizing Data Management in Accounts Payable

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team August 19, 2019Best Practices, Research

Over the last couple of weeks we’ve been discussing topics such as creating an intelligent Accounts Payable ("AP") operation and turning data into value. Transforming AP from a transactional department…

Monday First Thing: Converting Data into Value in Accounts Payable

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team August 5, 2019Process, Research

The State of ePayables 2019: Intelligence in Action

By Philip Bartolini July 17, 2019Process, Research

The “Smart” Way: The Future of ePayables

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team July 15, 2019Best Practices, Research, Technology

AP’s Plan for 2019: Boost the Insights, Lose the Paper

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team July 1, 2019Process, Research

[Editor’s Note: You can download The State of ePayables 2019: Driving Value in the Age of Intelligence Report by clicking here.] A modern AP operation can differentiate itself from historical iterations by executing…