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Survey: Accounts Payable has its “Eyes on the Prize” in 2016

By Andrew Bartolini March 21, 2016Research, SolutionsNo Comments

In 2016, accounts payable (“AP”) is well-positioned to move beyond its transactional history and become the sort of strategic business partner that can consistently show its value at the highest…

Why Accounts Payable and Treasury are Natural Partners

By Andrew Bartolini March 10, 2016Best Practices, Process, ResearchNo Comments

The accounts payable (“AP”) team has, in recent years, taken on new importance to the enterprise as a source of financial and operational intelligence. The rich data that AP collects…

Why Managing Supplier Payments Matters

By Andrew Bartolini March 3, 2016Best Practices, Process, Research

Efficiency rules in the modern business world, and cost savings are frequently one of the primary goals of executive leadership. As part of this objective to run an efficient organization,…

B2B Payments 2015: How Can Emerging Technologies Fit into a Supplier Payment Strategy?

By Andrew Bartolini January 22, 2016Best Practices, Research, Solutions

Each year, Ardent Partners conducts a series of market research studies focused on the accounts payable (“AP”) and P2P markets. Our most recent of these looked at the state of…

B2B Payments 2015: Which Payment Method Will Grow the Fastest in 2016?

By Andrew Bartolini January 13, 2016Research, Technology

Each year, Ardent Partners conducts a series of market research studies focused on the accounts payable (“AP”) and P2P markets. Our most recent of these looked at the state of…

B2B Payments 2015: The Top Three B2B Remittance Capabilities

By Andrew Bartolini January 11, 2016Best Practices, Research, Technology

Every year, Ardent Partners publishes several benchmark studies into the accounts payable (“AP”) marketplace. One of those is the annual research effort into the state of business-to-business (“B2B”) payments, called…

Best of 2015: ePayables 2015 — What Causes Invoice Exceptions?

By Andrew Bartolini December 28, 2015Research, Solutions, Technology

Editor's Note: As 2015 draws to a close, it is the time of year when we revisit some of our best articles from the past year. Over the next two weeks, the…