One of your best allies in the struggle to survive today’s credit crunch might be just down the hallway or across the room from your desk: Accounts Payable.

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Tags: A/P, accuracy, discount, invoice, suppliers

Is your A/P operation really all it can be?

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Your company works hard every day to meet 21st century challenges — but it may be trying to do it still using 19th century A/P practices.

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Tags: A/P, automate, automation, invoice, invoice processing, purchasing

Been hearing the buzz about Procurement outsourcing? The real story, though, is Procurement insourcing. Here’s why:

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Tags: A/P, insourcing, outsourcing, procurement

It’s good news and bad news for A/P folks:

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Are you getting all you can get out of your supplier relationships?

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Tags: A/P, finance, procurement, purchase orders, supplier

Today’s harsh financial climate is forcing companies to put every department under the financial microscope, to trim off the edges and pump up performance. Procurement functions will no doubt fall under the same scrutiny (if they haven’t already), but taking the initiative now will help you control the process.

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Tags: A/P, costs, supply chain