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Analyst Insight – Generation Next: SAP Ariba’s AI Rebuild (III)

By Andrew Bartolini April 9, 2026Other

The recent announcement of “next-gen SAP Ariba,” a complete architectural rebuild of SAP Ariba’s market-leading Source-to-Pay (“S2P”) suite is a major industry event. With availability set for February 2026, this…

Analyst Insight – Generation Next: SAP Ariba’s AI Rebuild (II)

By Andrew Bartolini March 19, 2026Research, Solution Providers, Technology

Analyst Insight – Generation Next: SAP Ariba’s AI Rebuild (I)

By Andrew Bartolini February 19, 2026Research, Solution Providers, Technology

2023 AP Honors Profile: A Calling to Lead

By John Yuva January 8, 2024Best Practices, Process, Technology

The inaugural AP Honors Ceremony celebrated the accounts payable profession and recognized excellence in the field. During the ceremony, Ardent Partners presented awards for outstanding performance and execution in the…

Best of 2018: More Isn’t Necessarily Better When It Comes To Supplier Portals

By Andrew Bartolini December 31, 2018Process, Solution Providers, Technology

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on Payables Place, we’re publishing some “Best of” 2018 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. …

The Value of Change Management for Accounts Payable

By Andrew Bartolini May 26, 2016Events, Solution Providers, TechnologyNo Comments

Changing a business process is not an easy task; it takes a significant amount of time and effort to first motivate stakeholders to want to change, and then to actually…

SAP Ariba Live 2016 Case Study: GlaxoSmithKline and the Boulders, Rocks, and Sand of Business Networks

By Andrew Bartolini May 13, 2016Best Practices, Events, Process, Research, Solution ProvidersNo Comments

Business networks are web-based platforms that enable interconnected buyers and suppliers to trade, communicate, and collaborate with each other. As a result of this inherent nature, and the drive among…

P2P News Roundup: SAP Inks Payments Deal with First Data; Bottomline Announced Paymode-X Growth

By Andrew Bartolini February 19, 2016News, Solution Providers, Technology

One of the more important jobs of the procure-to-pay (“P2P”) and accounts payable (“AP”) professional is keeping up with what is happening in the industry at large. This is critical…