This week’s #DMCollaborator article is from Jamie Radford, Founder and CEO of The Accounts Payable Association. For Jamie, these are exciting times in the world of accounts payable and procure-to-pay, as technology assists people in their roles and in upskilling. Jamie anticipates technology will have a huge impact, with the purchase ledger clerk and AP clerk roles evolving into more…
This week’s article is from ECM expert Alan Pelz-Sharpe. For Alan, there is value in new ECM 2.0 systems – the use of Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), the leveraging of cloud platform building blocks and even blockchain. He argues that older technologies should not be automatically jettisoned, however. He notes that 2.0 systems follow…
This week’s #theDMCollaborators article is from market observer and editor of Document Manager Dave Tyler on the big drivers for change right now – post-GDPR, but also pre-Brexit. GDPR is something that more businesses should view as an opportunity, Dave argues. In particular, it’s good to be GDPR compliant because it enables firms to interact with customers in ways…
This week’s #theDMCollaborators article is from AIIM’s SVP EMEA, Atle Skjekkeland, about what he sees as the three biggest problems facing brands today – which also promise to be thedmcollaborators community opportunities. According to Atle, better invoice processing, moving to paperless HR and making e-contract management a reality are all things companies need to do in order to remain…
This week’s #theDMCollaborators article is from well-known accessibility champion and software entrepreneur The UK Association for Accessible Formats (UKAAF)’s Jeff Mills. According to Jeff, with technological innovation accelerating, it is difficult for organisations to keep up when it comes to accessibility. This means that organisations need to continually keep testing their websites for accessibility to stay ahead. If organisations want…
This week’s #thedmcollaborators article is from data protection practitioner Ralph T O’Brien, Principal at REINBO Consulting, on the new Data Protection Act. According to Ralph, the frenzy over the EU’s GDPR has obscured the fact that the UK now has its own freshly-minted Data Protection Act 2018. Ralph discusses the key DPA 2018 big challenges and why if you are involved…
This week’s #thedmcollaborators article is the second of a two-part series of interviews with The International Association for Contract & Commercial Management (IACCM)’s President, Tim Cummins. In the interview, Tim discusses the membership organisation’s many insights into the challenges of contract management, and also details the practical steps he sees as necessary to change contract management for the better.…
This week’s #DMCollaborators article is an interview with The International Association for Contract & Commercial Management (IACCM)’s President, Tim Cummins. In the interview, Tim discusses the membership organisation’s many insights into the challenges of contract management, against the background of what he fears is the wider societal erosion of trust in business. According to Tim, IACCM research shows…
This week’s #DMCollaborators article is from EASY SOFTWARE UK’s George Haddaway on what companies should be doing to better protect the vital business process of contract management. For George, by simply and quickly automating the Contract Management workflow, via centralisation, deadline control, workflow automation, reporting and compliance adherence, firms can deliver significant process improvements right across the business. If…
Weclome to the latest installment in the #DMCollaborators series of blog posts. In today’s post, EASY partner Nolan Business Solutions outlines the rich results customers can see when they connect up a Document Management (DM) system like EASY with the Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) finance system for SMEs. Click here to view…