Marketplace

All companies want to gain effective control of how much – and with whom – they spend. To do this, they need to establish robust internal controls, enforce contract compliance and reduce maverick spending across their organisation. The best solution for most companies is to deploy a dedicated e-procurement solution for indirect procurement. In this eBook, we give you a ‘how-to’ guide for making e-procurement work for your business.

Video

Marketplace Live! from Basware

From the World Procurement Congress Virtual 2020 and Asia Pacific Procurement Congress Virtual 2020, here from Basware as they showcase their platform and solution in a practical video demonstration.

Finance and Procurement: Leverage automation to build a Bridge between the two Functions

Finance and procurement alignment - traditional way of working

Using Transparency to Enhance Reputation and Manage Business Risk

Building business transparency is a crucial part in increasing consumer trust, keeping up with the pace of business, and economic changes. According to a survey of nearly 800 global executives conducted by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services (HBRAS), respondents cited 3 crucial barriers standing in the way of achieving a more visible finance and procurement, and greater transparency throughout their organization: Technical transparency, Organizational transparency and Cultural transparency

Top Trends to Watch in Procure-to-Pay: 2020 and Beyond

2020 was the start of a new year and a new decade. And with those two new things came new purchase-to-pay (P2P) trends. But with a global pandemic challenging business progress, what trends are actually holding true and persisting through the new year? At Basware, we've predicted that these 8 top trends will affect how businesses operate in both the immediate and near future.

A New Era in Global Trade? New Economist Intelligence Unit Report

The coming 12 months are poised to be volatile for the global economy - our new report by the EIU, sponsored by Basware shares the outputs of in-depth interviews with trade experts and dives into the 5 factors identified. Learn how you can safeguard your company and future-proof your business.

The Roadmap to Business Continuity: Today, Tomorrow, the Future

Most organizations were not prepared for a far-reaching crisis of this magnitude. Analyzing what went wrong is only half the equation; looking at what we can do differently going forward is the real question. Read this report to understand how you can build business continuity and resilience in your operations – today, tomorrow, and for the future.

Transport Giant Moves Faster Automated Purchase-to-Pay Solution

STAR TRACK EXPRESS IS A LEADING AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS BUSINESS, JOINTLY OWNED BY AUSTRALIA POST AND QANTAS. IT HAS GROWN RAPIDLY OVER THE PAST THIRTY YEARS, WITH A HISTORY OF LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF SERVICE AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE COST.

Effective Procurement at Finavia with Purchase to Pay

FINAVIA OWNS AND OPERATES 25 AIRPORTS ACROSS FINLAND. FINAVIA MOVED FROM HAVING A COMPLETELY DECENTRALIZED PROCUREMENT PROCESS TO IMPLEMENTING A CENTRALIZED PURCHASE-TO-PAY SOLUTION SUPPORTING HIGH ADOPTION OF E-PROCUREMENT. THE CHANGE HAS RESULTED IN GREATER TRANSPARENCY AND SPEND VISIBILITY, SIGNIFICANT SAVINGS IN PROCESS COSTS AND HARMONIZED OPERATING METHODS. IT HAS ALSO MADE VOLUME DISCOUNTS POSSIBLE.

DNA Deploys Basware Purchase to Pay to Speed Up P2P Process

DNA, ONE OF FINLAND’S LARGEST TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES, HAS WORKED PERSISTENTLY TO INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY OF ITS PURCHASE-TOPAY (P2P) PROCESS. THE EFFORTS HAVE BORN FRUIT, AND WORK HAS BECOME MORE MEANINGFUL THROUGH THE ELIMINATION OF UNNECESSARY MANUAL TASKS. PRODUCTIVITY HAS INCREASED, REPORTING HAS IMPROVED, AND SPEND IS EASIER TO CONTROL THAN EVER.

DHL Express Rolls Out Basware's Full P2P Solution, Seamlessly, Around The World

DHL’S GOAL WAS TO STANDARDISE AND AUTOMATE THEIR FULL PURCHASE-TO-PAY PROCESS ACROSS MORE THAN 100 COUNTRIES. THEY CHOSE BASWARE TO REDUCE TEAM WORKLOADS AND SIMPLIFY REPORTING ON A GLOBAL SCALE.

Atea: New Purchase-to-Pay System Allows Smarter Processes at Atea

ATEA, THE LEADING SUPPLIER OF IT INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE NORDIC AND BALTIC REGIONS, WAS LOOKING FOR A COMBINED SOLUTION: WITH PURCHASING, AUTOMATED INVOICE PROCESSING, AND TRAVEL AND EXPENSE MANAGEMENT. IT NEEDED TO SUPPORT THEIR DECENTRALIZED PURCHASING STRATEGY, PLUS INTEGRATE WITH THEIR EXISTING ERP AND PAYROLL SYSTEMS. MOST IMPORTANTLY, IT HAD TO BE INCREDIBLY USER-FRIENDLY. THEY FOUND IT ALL WITH BASWARE.

Infographic - Speed up Supplier Payments, Strengthen your Supply Chain

It's time for organizations to step up their game - suppliers shouldn't have to and can't afford to be paid late time and time again. Learn how automation can drive on-time payments to keep supply chains healthy and happy.

Infographic - Visible Commerce: Exploring its True Value

Does complete visibility across all the flows of money, goods, and services lead to more effective and ethical decision making?

Cleaning up your Supply Chain

Sami Peltonen, VP of P2P Solutions at Basware, is joined by Lauri Mähönen, Head of Business Development at Bisnode, to explore the many challenges faced by organizations who fail to implement effective supplier risk management.

Visible Commerce: Making Better Business and Making Business Better

Sami Peltonen, VP of P2P Solutions, explains how you can harness your P2P data to positively impact not only your organisation but wider society as a whole. The session includes a panel discussion with Mastercard, Spend Matters and Protiviti on how they are seeing customers pivot their procurement strategy.

Winning the Peace: Is now the Time to Change our System?

Bertrand Badre, former MD of World Bank, and Martti Nurminen, Basware's CFO. Discuss the challenges of COVID-19 and how we need to change the way we do business in a post-crisis era.

The Changing Dynamics of Global Trade and Response to COVID-19

Pete Swabey from The Economist provides their latest research on the impact of COVID-19, the key long-term trends affecting global commerce and how finance and procurement leaders are responding.

Determining your Future S2P Technology Strategy

Magnus Bergfors, VP European Research and Lead Analyst, from Spend Matters leads an illuminating discussion on the future of S2P technology; the challenges of the single Full S2P suite v.s. the advantages of the multi-platform ecoystem approach and how you should determine what is the best fit for your organisation.

The CFO Perspective on Business Transformation and the Cloud

Jonathan Smare, Transformation Executive and Finance Lead, from Amazon Web Services discusses the role of CFOs in becoming champions for business transformation, how cloud technology can support this and what organisations need to change to become modern digital businesses.

The EIU reveals the 2020 procurement trends you need to prepare for