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The State of ePayables 2018: The Expected Trajectory of AP – Part II

By Philip Bartolini August 15, 2018Process, Research, Technology

[Editor’s Note: Ardent Partners recently published our annual AP-themed report, The State of ePayables 2018: The Future of AP is Now. Today’s article is part of an on-going series focused on the…

The State of ePayables 2018: The Expected Trajectory of AP – Part I

By Philip Bartolini August 8, 2018Process, Research, Technology

The ePayables Framework Revisited

By Philip Bartolini July 18, 2018Best Practices, Process

Ardent Partners defines ePayables as the solutions and services that automate all or part of the three phases of the accounts payable ("AP") process, including invoice receipt, invoice processing, and…

P2P Technology Round-Up – March 9, 2018

By Philip Bartolini March 9, 2018News, Solutions, Technology

Ardent’s P2P Technology Round-Up returns today with another assortment of ePayables, P2P and B2B payment solution provider news and updates from the past week. If you are an Accounts Payable, B2B Payments,…

Monday First Thing: What’s Really Changed in AP Over the Last 10 Years? A Ton, That’s What!

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team February 19, 2018Process, Research, Technology

It is sometimes easy to forget that when you work in an industry that delivers regular incremental innovation, that the aggregate steps taken forward can be quite significant. This is…

Tipalti Introduces PO Matching To Their AP Platform

By Ardent Partners Analyst Team February 14, 2018Solutions, Technology

Members of Ardent’s ePayables Research team (Bob, Andrew, & Phil) recently took a briefing and product demo from the team at Tipalti regarding their announcement introducing automated purchase order (PO)…

Blockchain Technology for B2B Payments: More than Meets the Eye

By Philip Bartolini December 11, 2017Process, Technology

Spending smart and saving more have given leaders within supply management a higher purpose and new responsibilities that were not there 15 years ago. With the amount of data and…

5 Things to Know about Supply Chain Finance

By Andrew Bartolini May 5, 2016Best Practices, Research, Solutions, Technology

The economy is global. Raw materials mined overseas are shipped to factories thousands of miles away, and then the finished goods are sold around the world. It is this globalization—and…

B2B Payments 2015: The Financial Impact of ePayments over the Next Two Years

By Andrew Bartolini April 15, 2016Best Practices, Research, Technology

[Editor’s note: We will soon be taking down the “State of B2B Payments 2015” market report, so do not miss your opportunity to get our latest research on B2B payments.…

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…