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  1. SAP Concur Blog

    Five Very Good Reasons to Automate Your Accounts Payable Management

    A SAP Concur blog post cites International Data Corporation (IDC) research analyzing the costs and benefits of switching to a cloud-based accounts payable solution. It lists five reasons: cloud AP solutions redefine how businesses engage with stakeholders, with average time to pay vendors accelerating by 51% and late payments cut by 67%; manual AP processes are slow, inefficient, fragmented, and prone to error, with one business reducing its error rate by 90% after automation; invoice management software provides a more accurate picture of finances; automation improves user productivity, with line-of-business employee productivity up to 11% and IT staff productivity gains equivalent to $23,…

  3. SAP Concur Blog

    SAP Concur Urges Organizations to Advance Spend Management Maturity

    A SAP Concur blog post notes that the nature of corporate spending has changed significantly over the past five to ten years and continues to evolve, making tracking and managing spending more complex. Citing IDC research, it says many organizations still have shortcomings: accounts payable teams cannot effectively direct spending if they only orchestrate manual processes; budget managers are not truly managing budgets if they only track what is spent; and finance managers cannot ensure payment terms and negotiated rates on every transaction without the right tools. IDC created a five-stage maturity model, from manual processes and spreadsheets at the lowest stage to integrated solutions an…

  4. SAP Concur Blog

    Are You the Company’s Invoice Guru? Here's How to Improve Your Processes

    The article notes that many SMBs rely on a single employee for AP, and manual processes are time-consuming and expensive. An IDC study found that after moving from manual to Concur Invoice automation, total processing time per invoice dropped 53%, staff time decreased 64%, savings equaled $7,537 per 1,000 invoices, vendors received payments 51% faster, delayed payments fell 67%, IT staff time fell 29%, and overall annual benefits reached $14,953 per 1,000 invoices.