Getting the P2P message right through an effective business case can be difficult. Despite it being proved, CFOs remain cautious. Use competitors success to pursuade, recognize the challenges in turning change into cash and stress that P2P isn’t the destination – it’s the bus. The successful...
In the depths of a recession, discretionary spend is the first targetfor cost avoidance and Enterprise application upgrades are easy to avoid. But if your organization uses PeopleSoft Financials 8.8, 8.9 or 9.0, an upgrade to 9.1 might just make sense as a means of...
That’s right. P2P doesn’t work – at least it doesn’t work most of the time – not because it can’t work - but because it is implemented in a dysfunctional environment. Until you fix the dysfunction, P2P will not deliver. (See: What is Purchase to...
P2P Europe On 16th March 2010, the Council of the European Union agreed on a general approach on a draft directive aimed at simplifying VAT invoicing requirements, in particular as regards electronic invoicing. As reported in this press release, the draft directive sets out to ensure the acceptance by tax...
The disastrous economic climate means that most organisations are looking at their costs even more closely than normal and it is the so called "discretionary" spend that is coming into a very clear focus. When times are tough and the immediate future is uncertain, it's...