The report is a bit dated but still a pretty thorough overview of the EIPP market. Exec Summary: Electronic invoice presentment and payment (EIPP) is becoming an essential tool for businesses. EIPP solutions fall into two categories: accounts receivable (AR) solutions for sellers who want to get electronic invoices into the hands of buyers; and accounts payable (AP) solutions, geared toward buyers who want to receive all invoices electronically. To assess the state of the AP EIPP market and see how the

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An Aberdeen Group report on the challenges (and thus far missed opportunities) of strategic sourcing among mid-market companies. "Inadequate sourcing competencies are costing mid-size firms more than $134 billion in missed supply savings opportunities annually." Several key takeaways are presented in specific detail within the document: * Mid-size companies have prioritized sourcing competency as necessary for survival * Most mid-size firms lack the process and commodity expertise and supporting organizational and technology infrastructure to transform sourcing operations.