Most people have played cornhole (also known as bean bag toss) at least once in their life. It’s a fun game, but let’s be honest, there’s not much strategy or skill involved. No matter how much you’ve had to drink or how bad of aim you have, if you keep at it, chances are one of those bean bags will end up in the hole at some point. That’s what I liken many AP departments’ methods for processing invoices to. Companies struggle with streamlining their processes, which tend to be very labor-intensive solely because of the volume of paper involved. At the end of the day, there is no strategy. When an invoice is received, it may be a long, drawn-out process to get it paid, but “eventually it will get paid!”
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