Presented by Leading AMR Research Director Mickey North-Rizza, Session Helps Companies Find Ways to Save Costs, Improve Cash Flow, Reduce Supply Chain Risk
STAMFORD, Conn., June 8, 2009 – Basware, the leading provider of enterprise purchase to pay solutions, announced today it will be hosting a webinar Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. EST. The webinar will address the ways companies can increase supply chain visibility, save costs and improve cash flow through purchase to pay automation. The interactive presentation and Q&A session will be presented by Mickey North-Rizza, a well-known research director from leading market research firm, AMR Research.
“Procurement and finance professionals are now more than ever tasked with improving cash flow, controlling spend and increasing spend visibility,” said Ari Salonen, Basware general manager, North America. “Automation of purchase to pay processes is gaining long overdue attention as a way to achieve these business objectives while also helping to reduce supply chain risk. This webinar offers practical solutions for implementing purchase to pay automation, and explores the ways companies can overcome the main barriers to adoption.”
Mickey North Rizza has 22 years of global sourcing and supply chain management experience. As a research director in the procurement and sourcing practice at AMR Research, she is a key member of the supply chain team, and communicates effective procurement and sourcing strategies to the firm’s clients. During the Basware webinar, she will address how automation of the procure to pay value chain can substantially benefit all organizations. She also will discuss how suppliers and buyers can reduce costs and improve key processes through enhanced communications throughout the supply chain.
Following are details on the webinar:
How to Increase Supply Chain Visibility with Purchase to Pay Automation
WHO: Mickey North-Rizza, Research Director, AMR Research; Anu Linjamäki, Basware Product Manager
WHAT: The webinar will address how automation of the procure to pay value chain can substantially benefit organizations. The online event will educate attendees on how to overcome barriers to purchase to pay automation, improve cash flow, increase spend visibility, minimize supply chain risk, and integrate procurement and finance into one paperless process.
WHEN: Wednesday, June 10 at 2:00 p.m. EST
To register for the webinar, please visit:
http://www.basware.com/US/News_and_Events/events/Pages/IncreaseYourSupplyChainVisibilitywithPurchasetoPayAutomation.aspx
About Basware
Basware is the global leader in purchase to pay solutions with more than 1,500 customers and 850,000 users in more than 50 countries around the world. Basware solutions automate business-critical financial processes and deliver value by providing compliance and control, as well as fast return on investment. The solutions are distributed and implemented in Europe, the U.S., and Asia-Pacific through an extensive network of Basware offices and business partners.
In 2008, net sales reached $121 million. Founded in 1985, Basware Corporation is a public company listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. Headquartered in Finland, it has seven subsidiaries in Europe and one in the U.S. The company’s U.S. business, Basware, Inc., is headquartered in Stamford, Conn. More information can be found at www.basware.com/us.
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