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Balancing Push and Pull Approaches to Improvement

Harvard Business Review

The centers employ several thousand employees who provided accounts payable and receivables services to the firm's business units.). Project interventions led by outside experts usually carry the promise of sizable results, but they often aren't sustained.

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A Guide to Finding and Hiring the Best Contractors

Harvard Business Review

We defined contractors as professionals who work on time-based (as opposed to project-based freelance) contracts. For example, a company may hire an accounts payable professional to help cover a particularly busy time period or to backfill for someone on leave.

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The Best Accounting Platforms for a Growing Business

Zenefits

As your small business continues to scale, cash flow transparency and accounting efficiency become harder to maintain. That low-cost or free accounting software you started with 2 or 3 years ago might now be causing bottlenecks. It may depend on highly manual processes, making accounting tasks impossible to scale with demand.