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Free white paper: Beyond EDI: How a Smart Invoice Network Reorders P2P to Drive Global e-Invoicing and Collaboration

Submitted by amotuz on Mon, 12/19/2011 - 14:18.

  • Capture all discounts
  • Avoid late-payment fees
  • Learn best practices

Beyond EDI: How a Smart Invoice Network Reorders P2P to Drive Global e-Invoicing and Collaboration with All Suppliers special report shows how best-in-class AP departments use smart invoicing to increase bottom line results and improve the accuracy of their organization's financial reports. Get your complimentary copy courtesy of Ariba now!
Beyond EDI: How a Smart Invoice Network Reorders P2P to Drive Global e-Invoicing and Collaboration with All Suppliers
Brought to You by The Accounts Payable Network and Ariba
Do you spend a lot of time tracking down invoices that need to be corrected, verified or approved? Is your organization missing early-payment discounts or, worse yet, paying late-payment fees because invoices have not been approved on time? Are late payments damaging your supplier relations, leading to orders being put on hold or inflated prices ? Does your organization experience too many duplicate payments? Do you have a handle on spend management to ensure your organization is getting the best pricing from vendors?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, this special report can help you:
  • Achieve 98 percent paperless invoice processing and lower processing costs by 70 percent or more by moving to an upfront, approved purchasing process
  • Eliminate invoice exceptions and compress the invoice processing cycle to just days to capture more early payment discounts
  • Comply with government regulations, including Sarbanes-Oxley, privacy laws and tax regulations
  • Improve your ability to forecast current payable liabilities
  • Strengthen your supplier relationships and reduce supply chain risk
  • And much, much more!
This report will show how implementation of a smart invoice network results in a major impact to your bottom line and on the accuracy of your financial reports.
This information-packed report is available for a limited time only. Get your copy today!
About the Publisher
The Accounts Payable Network (TAPN) is the leading resource for helping accounting and finance executives meet their commitments to accounts payable business process performance. With TAPN's robust database of original AP content, calculators, AP business tools, white papers, case studies and current accounts payable news from around the world, members have unrestricted access to critical information guaranteed to help them make smart business decisions.
Members tap into the best practices and benchmarking data they need to measure and improve accounts payable processes for optimum efficiency and cost savings. Management strategies, technological solutions and essential tools help save member organizations time and money and make individuals more effective leaders. Current accounts payable news provides insights and keeps members on top of the latest AP developments. Focus areas include best practices for all AP functions, AP metrics and benchmarking; tax and regulatory compliance; solutions to real-world problems; AP automation; case studies; member Q & A networking forums and more than 250 downloadable, customizable AP policies, flowcharts, templates and internal-control checklists.
About the Sponsor
Ariba, Inc. is the leading provider of collaborative business commerce solutions. Ariba combines industry-leading technology with the world's largest web-based trading community to help companies discover, connect and collaborate with a global network of partners - all in a cloud-based environment. Using the Ariba® Commerce Cloud, businesses of all sizes can buy, sell and manage cash more efficiently and effectively. Over 700,000 around the globe use the Ariba Commerce Cloud to simplify inter-enterprise commerce and enhance results. For more information, visit www.ariba.com.
Are you AP certified? This report qualifies for 2 CEUs for the IOMA/TAPN Accounts Payable Certification Programs.