White Paper Series: Best Practices in Freight Audit and Payment

• Part 1: Why Best Practices in Freight Audit and Payment
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  Shows the business objectives involved in the freight payment process and explains why Best Practices are essential in obtaining the best results from a service provider.
  
  
• Part 2: Generally Accepted Best Practices in Freight Audit and Payment
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  Defines Generally Accepted Best Practices in freight audit and payment and then provides them in concise tabular form. This is an excellent resource in developing an effective RFP.
  
  
• Part 3: Best Practices in Business Intelligence Reporting
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  Discusses the problems associated with traditional reporting methods and how those are resolved with the Best Practices approach. Works through a real-world example of Benchmarking and Business Intelligence Reporting.
  
  
• Part 4: Best Practices in Auditing/SOX Compliance
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  Defines audit and audit policy and why it's critical to understand the difference between the two. Shows a system of categorizing audits that can be used to create a clear and effective audit policy.
  
  
• Part 5: Best Practices in Customer Service
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  Discusses common customer service problems in the freight audit and payment industry, how those problems negatively affect you, and how the Best Practices resolve those problems for a strong long-term business relationship.
  
  
• Global Freight Audit and Payment: Real Solutions for a Complex World
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  Explains the challenges and potential benefits of taking a freight audit and payment program global. Closely examines the best practices that program administrators should consider.
  
  
• The Hidden Cost of Bank Electronic Settlement in Freight Payment
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  Discusses the hidden costs associated with revolving-credit payment systems that are advocated by some large banks. The article explains the fees and rebates involved and exposes the hidden costs that ultimately flow back to the shipper.
  
  
• Five Must-Know Steps for Freight Savings
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  Discusses the five steps that the best consultants know to help you find your freight cost savings. The article also explains how to select an independent consultant and utilize them to reduce freight costs.