1. A business case for automating
purchasing, payment and expense reporting processes
P.O./Receiver/Invoice/Payment
average cost/transaction $93*
savings/transaction using CPC $71*
* 2010 Corporate Purchasing Card Benchmark Survey Results, RPMG Research Corporation
2011 Expense Management for a New Decade, Aberdeen Group
$BIG$
<$1000 ($220 average)
>50% of payments
<5% of purchasing $mall
DIRECT
MATERIALS
INDIRECT MATERIALS
Travel / Expense / MRO
Capital/Commodities
Paper-based
expense reporting
average cost/report $41
savings/report $34