Any change in habits generates resistance and IT projects are no exception, especially in the field of digitalization of purchases.
Any change in habits generates resistance and IT projects are no exception, especially in the field of digitalization of purchases.
How do I eliminate invoices without orders and move to e-billing? This is the double question that Acxias experts set out to answer at an online seminar in mid-December, followed by some thirty purchasing, procurement and finance decision-makers.
In an online seminar attended by some 20 purchasing, procurement and finance decision-makers, Acxias experts highlighted the synergies between specialized Procure-to-pay solutions and ERPs.
To address ETIs and SMEs, specialist publishers have chosen to move forward in stages. Their challenge: to propose quick and easy-to-implement solutions, at a controlled cost, that is, much less than projects carried out by the major accounts.
On the Procure-to-pay (P2P) process, the digitization of purchases guarantees medium-sized companies gains often amounting to millions of euros within 2 to 3 years, with action levers at several levels.
When the company reaches a critical size and stakeholders (end-users, prescribers, buyers, suppliers, accountants, management controllers, suppliers, etc.) multiply, or when the general management strengthens its requirements in terms of purchasing and financial performance and associated reporting, the opportunity or even the need to have a dedicated digital solution appear.
At an online seminar attended by some 50 purchasing, procurement and finance decision-makers, Acxias and SAP set out to present the multiple benefits of specialized digital solutions to manage and overcome the Covid-19 crisis.
In vogue for the past few months, to accelerate deployments, digital adoption platform (DAP) tools offer a software overlay to guide users' browsing paths and provide them with all the help they need in real time.
"After the failure of many deployments, due to low user adoption, our priority now is to implement simple, intuitive applications that can be used with virtually no training, as everyone does on a daily basis on the Internet with Google, Facebook, Amazon, Leboncoin, etc.," says a purchasing project manager.
At an online seminar for mid-sized companies, Acxias and SAP highlighted the levers digital offers to improve the performance of purchasing, supply chain and supplier accounting.