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Introducing the AP Metrics that Matter in 2019 (New eBook)

By Philip Bartolini February 20, 2019Research, Technology

With today’s article, we are excited to announce the publication of Ardent’s compilation eBook, “Ardent Partners' AP Metrics that Matter in 2019”, which is available for download here. Over the next…

Ardent Partners’ AP Metrics that Matter eBook Preview

By Philip Bartolini February 13, 2019Best Practices, Research

[Editor’s Note: Today’s article is a preview of our upcoming, Ardent Partners’ Accounts Payable Metrics that Matter in 2019 eBook. Be sure to check back next week when we publish…

Best of 2018: AP’s Transformational Journey

By Andrew Bartolini January 16, 2019Process, Research

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on Payables Place, we’re publishing some “best of” 2018 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. …

Monday First Thing: Collaboration in AP, as in Politics, Is the Way to Achieve Real Success

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team January 14, 2019Best Practices, Research

Much has been in the news lately about what happens when two groups cannot, or will not work with one another to solve (major) pressing issues. Most of us are…

Best of 2018: Unpaid invoices: Liabilities or Assets?

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team January 4, 2019Best Practices, Research

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on Payables Place, we’re publishing some “best of” 2018 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. …

Best of 2018: Proof that AP is Broadening its Value To Organizations

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team January 2, 2019Research, Technology

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on Payables Place, we’re publishing some “Best of” 2018 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. …

Best of 2018: Why Doesn’t Accounts Payable Get the Recognition it Deserves?

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team December 28, 2018Process, Research

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on Payables Place, we’re publishing some “Best of” 2018 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. …

Best of 2018: What’s Really Changed in AP Over the Last 10 Years? A Ton, That’s What!

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team December 26, 2018Process, Research, Technology

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on Payables Place, we’re publishing some “Best of” 2018 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. …

Achieving Best-in-Class Results in AP with ePayables (New Webinar)

By Philip Bartolini December 18, 2018Best Practices, Research, Technology, Webinar

For all of the discussion regarding the future, it would behoove contemporary Accounts Payable (“AP”) units to model the series of key capabilities, competencies, technologies, and solutions that enable leading…

The Metrics that Matter: Strategies to Empower a More Intelligent AP Department

By Philip Bartolini December 12, 2018Process, Research, Technology

[Editor’s Note: In Ardent’s “Supply Management Metrics that Matter in 2018” (click to download), we discuss the supply management industry’s best and most widely used metrics that can inform and…