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The Persistent Paper Problem in Accounts Payable (and How to Attack it)

By Andrew Bartolini April 27, 2015Best Practices, Technology

For much of its history, the accounts payable (AP) function has processed invoices through a high-touch, mostly manual workflow. This has shifted in recent years with the rise of electronic…

Payables News Weekly: New Partner for AvidXchange, Basware Reports Earnings

By Andrew Bartolini April 23, 2015News

The news cycle here in the U.S. has been dominated with a few stories -- Hilary Clinton as the presumptive Democrat nominee for the presidential election in 2016 for one,…

Webinar Recap: Trendspotting — AP’s Top Trends for 2015…and Beyond

By Christopher Dwyer April 22, 2015Event, Solutions

Last week, Ardent Partners analysts Andrew Bartolini and Christopher J. Dwyer presented on a webinar focused on the hottest trends in accounts payable and the necessary action items for businesses…

AribaLIVE Case Study: Efficiency, Visibility, and Compliance … Oh My: Automate AP for Organizational Growth

By Andrew Bartolini April 17, 2015Best Practices, Event, News

The accounts payable (AP) function has changed significantly in the past 15 years; more opportunity exists now, in fact, to effect change than ever before, which has allowed many AP…

AP’s Top Trends for 2015: The Changing Skillsets of Accounts Payable

By Andrew Bartolini April 15, 2015Best Practices, Event, Research

Editor’s note: On April 16, Ardent Partners will host a complimentary webinar (sponsored by Concur) focused on the top trends in accounts payable for the year ahead (register at this link).…

AP’s Top Trends for 2015: A Stronger AP/Procurement Partnership

By Andrew Bartolini April 8, 2015Best Practices, Research, Solutions

Editor’s note: On April 16, Ardent Partners will host a complimentary webinar (sponsored by Concur) focused on the top trends in accounts payable for the year ahead (register at this link).…

3 Reasons to Implement Scan-and–Capture Invoicing

By Andrew Bartolini April 6, 2015Best Practices, Solutions, Technology

Enterprises that wish to automate some or all of the accounts payable process face something of an uphill battle when beginning from a manual, paper-based state. Many suppliers are reluctant…

Lexmark Acquiring Kofax, AP’s Top Trends, and More: What You May Have Missed

By Andrew Bartolini April 3, 2015Best Practices

The Payables Place team has covered a lot of ground over the past two weeks. There was news of Lexmark moving to acquire Kofax, a look at how scan-and-capture invoicing…

Accounts Payable: Top Trends for 2015 (Webinar)

By Andrew Bartolini March 30, 2015Event

The average company is often forced to look within to drive additional value to their overall operations. Functions that were not considered strategic in years past, such as account payable…

Instant Analysis: Lexmark Plans to Capture Kofax for $1 Billion

By Andrew Bartolini March 26, 2015News, Solutions

Over the past few years, Lexmark (NYSE: LXK), the longstanding manufacturer of laser printers and print supplies, has made an aggressive push into software and services. On Tuesday, March 24, it continued…