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Executive Interview Series Recap on Expense Management Vendors

Here are some “honorable mentions” based on our initial review:

Best Fortune 500 or BTN 100 solution:
Concur
IBM
Infor
Ariba
CyberShift

Most Cost Efficient Solution (based on limited information researched):
Exspend
Certify
Databasics
ExpenseAnywhere
Expensify

Best Overall Expense Management Solutions:
Concur
Infor
Exspend
Databasics
Certify

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Interview with IBM

Cary Strange —  January 12, 2010 — 1 Comment

ExpenseMatters.com Interview Series by Cary Strange: Interview #13 – IBM

With an enormous employee population worldwide and a vast array of clients located in every corner of the globe, it’s no surprise that IBM is one of the world’s largest traveling organizations. In 1991 we released our internal automated expense management solution. Since then we’ve continued to build upon its proven platform to become a leading provider of flexible travel and expense (T&E) reporting solutions for more than 500 worldwide organizations. In fact, we manage more than US$3billion in travel spend and process more than 15 million expense reports annually. By partnering with us, we help companies proactively reduce their travel spend and lower related costs by optimizing their business processes, including T&E, through a combination of innovative technology, unmatched expense management expertise, world-class global support and superior delivery capabilities in services and software.

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Interview with ExpenseBay

Cary Strange —  December 18, 2009 — 1 Comment

ExpenseMatters.com Interview Series by Cary Strange: Interview #12 – ExpenseBay

ExpenseBay is a software startup based in Santa Monica disrupting the on-demand expense reporting business. The solution is designed to automate employee expense reports, streamline company approval processes, and cut operation costs when reimbursing an employee.

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Interview with Xpenser

Cary Strange —  December 10, 2009 — Leave a comment

ExpenseMatters.com Interview Series by Cary Strange: Interview #11 – Xspenser

Xpenser is a mobile time, expense, and receipt management company based in San Diego, California. We focus on being with the user everywhere, on any device, and allowing expenses to be captured easily, immediately, and in-context, using simple natural language – for example, as soon as you get out of the taxi call and say “taxi $27 airport to Client X”, or take a picture of your lunch receipt using your mobile phone and email it to Xpenser with the subject “Lunch $49.14 with George”.

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Interview with Infor

Cary Strange —  December 2, 2009 — 1 Comment

ExpenseMatters.com Interview Series by Cary Strange: Interview #10 – Infor

Infor is one of the largest providers of business software in the world. We develop and acquire proven software products that have rich, built-in functionality. Then we make them better. We invest resources into product innovation and enhancement. We work hard to simplify and shorten implementation times. We enable our software, services, and support globally. And we provide more flexible buying options.

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