Best of 2024: Align AP Performance, Overcome Barriers
Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on Payables Place, we’re publishing some “best of” 2024 articles as we reflect on last year and begin tackling 2025. The strategic plan…
Best of 2024: Money Never Sleeps in Accounts Payable
Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on Payables Place, we’re publishing some “best of” 2024 articles as we reflect on last year and begin tackling 2025. From the dawn…
Elevate AP as a Destination Workplace for Business Professionals
Nearly a quarter of AP units today (24%) are facing an issue that extends throughout most finance departments, specifically, and businesses as a whole: Staffing shortages threaten to slow an…
Cash is King for Suppliers Too: Use This Fact to Enable More of Them
From the beginning, supplier enablement has been the Achilles heel for ePayables technology deployments. Traditional buyer-centric solutions and approaches to supplier enablement may be the reason why a majority of…
BIG Data in Action
Big data management and usage will become the critical element to establishing Best-in-Class performance in accounts payable in the future. With the broad consumerization of AI technology over the past…
AP Is a Value Driver
A value driver is a factor that increases the worth of an asset, function, process, outcome, or business. Over the past few years, it has become clear to a majority…
AP Performance Advantages of Best in Class
For nearly two decades, Ardent Partners has leveraged a unique framework to highlight the performance of top-tier organizations (formally referred to as the “Best-in-Class”) by analyzing a specific set of…
Follow the Best-in-Class in AP
Accounts payable executives and professionals can gain a rewarding and strategic outcome if they understand the inherent value in AP mastery, push the envelope regarding innovation, and serve as a…
NEW WEBINAR: The State of ePayables 2024: Money Never Sleeps
In a 24/7/365 global business environment, where challenges from economic uncertainty, supply chain disruption, and changing technology continue to grow, cash management has never been more important, and that has…
Align AP Performance, Overcome Barriers
The strategic plan in accounts payable sits at the top of the pyramid that drives decision-making throughout the department. As you move toward the bottom of the pyramid, specific performance…