The global recession has created a new state of normal in which finance professionals will need to think differently about how they organize, capitalize and manage cash. To help them do this, Ariba, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARBA), the leading spend management solutions provider, today announced that it is teaming with International Accounts Payable Professionals (IAPP), the guidance-setting association for the accounts payable profession, to deliver innovative programs for enhancing payables performance. As a Gold Partner, Ariba will provide IAPP members with access to leading-edge information, best practice processes and solutions they can leverage to implement a highly integrated cash management strategy while improving the efficiency of the entire procure-to-pay cycle. Click here for more.