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        The annual Ventana Research Digital Innovation Awards showcase advances in the productivity and potential of business applications, as well as technology that contributes significantly to the improved processes and performance of an enterprise. Our goal is to recognize technology and providers that have introduced noteworthy digital innovations to advance business and IT.

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        The 16th annual Ventana Research Digital Leadership Awards recognize enterprises and individuals that utilize technology to advance business and IT. The Digital Leadership Awards showcase the professional leadership and their use of business applications or technology that contribute significantly to improved efficiency, productivity and the performance of their enterprise. This prestigious award recognizes leaders and pioneers who have contributed to their enterprise’s success and championed...

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        Topics: Office of Finance, Business Planning, Digital Technology, Digital Business

        We are happy to share some insights about insightsoftware drawn from our latest market research, Ventana Research Buyers Guide: Business Planning, which assesses how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements. 

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        We are happy to share some insights about Infor drawn from our latest market research, Ventana Research Buyers Guide: Business Planning, which assesses how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements. 

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        We are happy to share some insights about Wolters Kluwer drawn from our latest market research, Ventana Research Buyers Guide: Business Planning, which assesses how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements. 

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        We are happy to share some insights about Prophix Software drawn from our latest market research, Ventana Research Buyers Guide: Business Planning, which assesses how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements. 

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        We are happy to share some insights about Vena Solutions drawn from our latest market research, Ventana Research Buyers Guide: Business Planning, which assesses how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements. 

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        We are happy to share some insights about Planfuldrawn from our latest market research, Ventana Research Buyers Guide: Business Planning, which assesses how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements.

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        We are happy to share some insights about Workdaydrawn from our latest market research, Ventana Research Buyers Guide: Business Planning, which assesses how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements. 

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        We are happy to share some insights about OneStream Softwaredrawn from our latest market research, Ventana Research Buyers Guide: Business Planning, which assesses how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements.

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        We are happy to share some insights about Board Internationaldrawn from our latest market research, Ventana Research Buyers Guide: Business Planning, which assesses how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements.

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        We are happy to share some insights about IBMdrawn from our latest market research, Ventana Research Buyers Guide: Business Planning, which assesses how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements. 

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        We are happy to share some insights about Anaplandrawn from our latest market research, Ventana Research Buyers Guide: Business Planning, which assesses how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements.

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        We are happy to share some insights about SAPdrawn from our latest market research, Ventana Research Buyers Guide: Business Planning, which assesses how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements. 

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        We are happy to share some insights about Oracledrawn from our latest market research, Ventana Research Buyers Guide: Business Planning, which assesses how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements. 

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        JAGGAER offers cloud-based software for sourcing and purchasing that is designed to organize and manage the processes in which organizations buy goods or services from their suppliers. When those items are used to create an organization’s products or services, it is called direct or strategic spend, while buying things like office supplies and computers needed to operate the organization is called indirect spend. For a business that deals in products, direct spend is a significant element of...

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        Topics: Office of Finance, Purchasing / Sourcing / Payments

        As an organization transitions from being smaller and more informally managed to a larger business, it typically needs formal processes and controls. These ensure accurate financial reporting and protect the organization’s assets. These controls include, for example, systematic reviews and approvals, a second signature for the disbursement of material amounts, supervision when creating and removing customer accounts and three-way matching of invoices.

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        Topics: Office of Finance, ERP and Continuous Accounting, digital finance, Consolidate/Close/Report

        The annual Ventana Research Digital Innovation Awards showcase advances in the productivity and potential of business applications, as well as technology that contributes significantly to the improved processes and performance of an organization. Our goal is to recognize technology and vendors that have introduced noteworthy digital innovations to advance business and IT.

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        Topics: Office of Finance, Digital Business

        The use of technology to manage source-to-pay as an end-to-end process beginning with vendor selection has grown significantly over the past five years. (Procure-to-pay is a related process that begins after vendor selection and P2P is a commonly used abbreviation covering both.) Organizations are looking to increase efficiency while promoting greater effectiveness by strategically taking early payment discounts, having more immediate and deeper insight into spend to achieve greater control and...

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        Topics: Office of Finance, ERP and Continuous Accounting, Supplier Relationship Management, Procure-to-Pay, Purchase-to-Pay, Purchasing / Sourcing / Payments

        The use of technology to manage procure-to-pay as an end-to-end process has grown significantly over the past five years as organizations look to increase efficiency while promoting greater effectiveness. Beyond efficiency gains, benefits include strategically maximizing early payment discounts, having more immediate and deeper insight into spend to achieve greater control and optimizing supplier relationships. The related and often interchangeable term, source-to-pay, views the process...

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        Topics: Office of Finance, ERP and Continuous Accounting
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