Communication

Recognizing and Resolving Workplace Conflicts

There is nothing like a common goal to unite people. With every member of your accounts payable team working together for the same purpose - to ensure the company's invoices are paid on time -… Read More

Team Up With Purchasing and Achieve Top P2P Performance

AP and purchasing can build a cooperative, productive relationship when they begin to look at the purchase-to-pay cycle as one whole process rather than focusing on only their specific parts of P2P… Read More

Power Up With Dialogue: Talking With Your Peers Can Leverage Your Knowledge and Skills

By sharing ideas with other professionals, both at meetings and online, you will learn how your peers are implementing the kinds of improvements that ultimately make their businesses more profitable.

Selling the C-Suite on Accounts Payable Automation

Selling_the_C-Suite_on_Accounts_Payable_Automation Senior finance executives recognize the inefficiencies with manual, paper-based Accounts Payable processes. That's all the reason they need to invest in new technologies to automate these

AP and IT—Challenges and Solutions on Both Sides of the Aisle

By Pam Miller, APMD With all the technological changes and challenges that accounts payable must now deal with, the last thing AP needs is to be calling in IT to resolve simple issues that could have

SPECIAL REPORT: 3 Ways Transforming AP Processing Delivers Strategic Value to the C-Suite

3_Ways_Transforming_AP_Processing_Delivers_Strategic_Value_to_the_C-Suite Finance executives are focused on better managing working capital and corporate spending.

But relying on manual, paper-based accounts payable processes is undermining these objectives.

As a result,

P2P Success Clearly Counts on Communication

By Keith D. Dabbs, MBA, CMRP, APM Coordination and collaboration between AP and purchasing form the foundation of an effective P2P process—and communication is the ground on which this foundation

Promoting Process Alignment and Cooperation Between AP and Purchasing

By Pam Miller, APMD

Things are humming along—invoices are being processed as efficiently as possible when, wham, no vendor in the system! Efficiency vanishes when this exception has to be processed… Read More

How to Build a "Top Gun" Finance Team

What is a "Top Gun" financial operations team? It is a cohesive group of well-trained and efficient financial operations professionals headed by a manager who has exemplary collaboration and