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eInvoicing Stats Every AP & Finance Leader Must See

By Andrew Bartolini February 20, 2014ResearchNo Comments

Ardent Partners’ research over the past few years has shown that while the average accounts payable department still lacks automation, executive focus, and general alignment with the enterprise, leading enterprises…

Driving Value through a Connected P2P Process – Part II: Hire a P2P Lead

By Andrew Bartolini January 30, 2014ProcessNo Comments

We discuss the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) process frequently on Payables Place because of its central importance to Chief Financial Officers and AP operations. We also see it is as a “Hot…

Driving Value Through a Connected P2P Process – Part I

By Andrew Bartolini January 27, 2014ProcessNo Comments

We discuss the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) process frequently on Payables Place because of its central importance to CFOsand AP operations. We also see it is as a “Hot Button” issue for…

Data Capture & Workflow – Two Important Pieces of Automating AP

By Andrew Bartolini January 22, 2014SolutionsNo Comments

Even with eInvoicing solutions becoming more commonplace within the enterprise today, there is still a significant amount of paper and PDF invoices being submitted by suppliers. In fact, the average…

Trending in 2014: Supply Chain Finance

By Andrew Bartolini January 16, 2014OtherNo Comments

In a recent article, I noted Supply Chain Finance (SCF) as being one of the top trends for 2014 (read more here). This article offers a more detailed discussion of…

Hot Button Issues for AP Leaders in 2014

By Andrew Bartolini January 9, 2014Best PracticesNo Comments

This is really a continuation of the last article which focused on trends & predictions for 2014 around technology in the AP/P2P space. Today, I wanted to continue the discussion…

Five Accounts Payable Trends & Predictions for 2014

By Andrew Bartolini January 6, 2014TechnologyNo Comments

2014 is going to be an exciting time for the providers of ePayables solutions and for the AP organizations that use them. For far too long, AP departments have been…

The Institute Of Finance And Management (IOFM) Expands its Presence with an Acquisition

By Andrew Bartolini December 18, 2013NewsNo Comments

In the world of AP and Financial Operations, M&A activity is not only limited to solution/service providers as is evidenced by the recent acquisition by The Institute Of Finance And…

Profile of a Best-in-Class AP Operation: Disney

By Andrew Bartolini December 13, 2013Best PracticesNo Comments

Earlier this year, I attended and presented at the IOFM AP Expo in Las Vegas. The event has grown to become one of the main attractions in the AP space.…

2014: The Year of The B2B Network

By Andrew Bartolini December 10, 2013TechnologyNo Comments

I’ve been covering the AP/P2P/Payment space for quite some time now and while there may have been a lack of innovation in this space in years past, over the last…