IARP - Research

		2010 Government Payments and Document Processing Study Despite all the hype about the electronification of government payment and document processes, the results of a survey by The Association for Work Process Improvement (TAWPI) and International Accounts Payable Professionals (IAPP) finds that state, county and municipal government operations in the United States are still dealing with lots of paper. But the survey also found that government users have largely been able to control their operations costs by reengineering business processes and deploying technologies such as imaging and data capture. Read about the study in Government Technology Magazine Member price: FREE Nonmember: $225.00 Click here to download now.

		2010 OB10-IARP Accounts Receivable Study Accounts receivable professionals foresee positive economic outlook, take steps toward more predictable payment. According to this survey conducted by OB10, the leading global e-Invoicing network, and International Accounts Receivable Professionals (IARP), a not-for-profit, guidance-setting association for the accounts receivable profession, AR professionals still see room for improvement within their collections practices. Survey respondents, which included presidents, CEOs, owners, CFOs, AR directors and AR managers from a cross section of organizations, also stated they are taking steps to ensure more predictable payment from customers this year. Click here to view the Executive Summary. Click here to download the full survey. Member price: FREE Nonmember: $225.00

		AP Automation Study IAPP's AP Automation Study, produced in conjunctino with Hyland Software, Inc., identifies where the accounts payable profession stands today in its use of technology, where it's headed in the future, and what kinds of best practices and procedures can be used to improved the typical AP department. Based on the responses of AP professionals from diverse industries, geographic locations, and company sizes, the study focused on invoice locations, and company sizes, the study focused on invoice processing, travel and entertainment expense reporting, payment processing, and technological solutions. Member price: FREE Nonmember: $225.00 Click here to download now.

		Document Management Study The TAWPI/IAPP Document Management Study provides comparative information covering document prep, imaging, recognition and key entry, workflow, archival, retrieval and retention, disaster recovery, outsourcing and off-shore capability. Member price: FREE Nonmember: $225.00 Click here to download now.

Accounts Payable Productivity Index New Benchmark for Accounts Payable Efficiency and Effectiveness The AP Productivity Index is the first tool of its kind to gauge the impact of AP metrics such as operations costs, staff productivity, turnaround time, and error rates. Developed by International Accounts Payables Professionals (IAPP), PRGX Global, Inc. (PRGX), and APQC, the AP Productivity Index is a unique, actionable tool for helping CFOs and AP leaders play a more informed role in advancing their organizational objectives.

Sales/Sponsorship Highly visible sponsorship opportunities are available for research projects. Contact Tonya Gregoire at tonya.gregoire@theiapp.org, Tina Kidd at tina.kidd@theiapp.org, or Jason Glass at jglass@tawpi.org for more information.