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    <description>Research on Payment Yield, Supplier Acceptance, Payment Portfolio Management, and B2B Embedded Finance.</description>
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      <title>What Is Embedded Finance?</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Embedded finance places financial products inside the systems where businesses transact, using commercial context, data, and workflow to shape how they work.</description>
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      <title>Payment Economics for Transportation and Logistics</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>How Freight Turns Settlement Design Into Margin Discipline. Payment Economics isolates the economic return created by payment timing, method, and financing inside the spread a freight broker already runs.</description>
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      <title>Payment Economics in Retail and Distribution</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Why One Retailer Needs Two Payment Strategies. A retailer selling through both a physical and an online channel runs two payment operations that share nothing but a finance team, and Payment Economics consolidates them onto one Payment Yield line.</description>
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      <title>Payment Economics for Healthcare</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>The First Two-Sided Payment Yield Model. In a health system, Treasury governs the pay side and Revenue Cycle governs the collect side, and Payment Economics gives the CFO one reconciled Payment Yield line across both sides of the cash conversion cycle.</description>
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      <title>Payment Economics for Manufacturing</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>How Manufacturing Completes Supplier-Base Measurement With Payment Yield. The manufacturer&apos;s supplier base supports full Payment Yield activation across the Kraljic quadrants.</description>
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      <title>Payment Economics for Procurement</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>How Procurement Activates Payment Yield at Contract Signing. Procurement signs the contract that opens the procure-to-pay process and decides how the firm pays its suppliers.</description>
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      <title>Payment Economics for Treasury</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>How Treasury Produces Financial Return from Payments. Treasury allocates capital through payment structure, and Payment Yield is the measurement that exposes it.</description>
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      <title>The CFO Measurement Problem in Enterprise Payments</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <dc:creator>Jacques Yana Mbena</dc:creator>
      <description>Governing Payments as a Return-Bearing Layer. The measurement discipline that turns payment operations into a governable economic unit.</description>
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      <title>The Capital Activation Layer</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>How payment decisions originate capital. One mechanism, four delivery structures, and the formula that carries both tiers.</description>
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      <title>The Bilateral Yield Conversation</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>When technology alone is not enough to move Supplier Acceptance. The bilateral yield conversation framework for the growth segment.</description>
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      <title>Reading Your Payment Yield</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>What yield concentration is really telling you. The segmented view reveals where your payment function works and where it stops.</description>
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      <title>The Evolution of Payment Economics &amp; Technology</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>How twenty years of B2B payment technology evolution created the conditions for Payment Economics. From AP automation through platform convergence to embedded finance.</description>
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      <title>The Supplier’s Economics</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>The supplier is an economic actor. Issue 18 introduces bilateral economic literacy: reading supplier margin structures, cash cycles, and cost constraints to build Supplier Acceptance that holds.</description>
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      <title>The Payment Efficiency Index</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>The Payment Efficiency Index relates Payment Yield to fully loaded operating cost, showing how much return a payment function generates for every basis point spent.</description>
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      <title>Supplier Segmentation and Portfolio Construction</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Treating the supplier base as a portfolio. Issue 16 introduces the four-segment model, conversion scoring, and the weekly dashboard for Payment Economics practitioners.</description>
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      <title>The Economics of Payment Timing</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Payment timing produces measurable upside across three mechanisms. Issue 15 examines early payment discounts, float optimization, and DPO management.</description>
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      <title>Payment Method Economics</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Every B2B payment method carries a full economic profile. Issue 14 maps the net economic contribution of checks, ACH, wire, virtual cards, and dynamic discounting.</description>
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      <title>The Business Case for Payment Economics</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>The internal business case earns the organizational investment that sustains Payment Economics results. Issue 13 examines how practitioners translate Payment Yield into executive language.</description>
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      <title>The Supplier Conversation</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Supplier acceptance determines whether Payment Economics produces results. Issue 12 examines how Payment Economics practitioners approach supplier conversations differently.</description>
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      <title>B2B Payment Economics Measurement Stack</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Why efficiency metrics miss the economics. Issue 11 builds the measurement system for sustained Payment Economics performance, covering Payment Yield, Capital Return, and Supplier Acceptance.</description>
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      <title>The B2B Payment Yield Starter Pack</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Calculate your Payment Yield in one week. Issue 10 provides the minimum viable measurement infrastructure to begin optimizing B2B payment economics.</description>
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      <title>Building a Payment Economics Function</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>From insight to authority. Issue 9 examines why talented Payment Economics practitioners fail, and what organizational design has to do with building a successful function.</description>
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      <title>The Payment Economics Practitioner</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Issue 8 addresses organizational design for Payment Economics functions and the three conditions required for success.</description>
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      <title>The Economic Blind Spot in AP Workflows</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Issue 7 examines why AP automation solved efficiency but missed economics, and what an economic decision layer requires.</description>
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      <title>The Payment Portfolio Manager</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Issue 6 defines the Payment Portfolio Manager role and explains why Payment Economics requires dedicated practitioners.</description>
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      <title>The B2B Payment Yield Model</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Issue 5 formally defines Payment Yield as a financial KPI and introduces the model that makes payment economics measurable.</description>
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      <title>The Economics of Supplier Acceptance</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Issue 4 explores supplier acceptance as the primary lever in Payment Economics and the infrastructure breakthroughs that increased it.</description>
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      <title>The Formalization of Payment Economics</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Issue 3 examines the infrastructure shifts that made Payment Economics possible and why supplier acceptance was historically constrained.</description>
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      <title>Why Payment Economics Is the Missing Discipline</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Issue 2 introduces Payment Economics as a formal discipline and defines Payment Yield as the core metric: PY = CR × SA.</description>
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      <title>The Most Expensive Misconception in Modern Finance</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daniel Jasinski</dc:creator>
      <description>Issue 1 establishes that payment operations can generate recurring financial return, transforming AP from a cost center into a financial engine.</description>
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