SAP Concur: Automated Expense Management Key to Finance Efficiency

A SAP Concur blog post cites a commissioned Forrester Consulting study finding that nearly two-thirds of surveyed SMB financial leaders picked managing expenses/cash flow as their top financial challenge. The study shows SMBs' key expense and travel challenges focus on user-induced errors and long time requirements. Smaller businesses (1-499 employees) called out time requirements for paperwork and approvals as their top challenge, while larger businesses (500-999 employees) gave a small edge to inaccuracies caused by human error. Surveyed businesses considered improved process efficiency the most important benefit of automated expense and travel solutions. More than three-quarters of SMBs…