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Our Membership
APQC Membership: the most powerful and cost-effective way to make best practices your practices
APQC membership gives you—and every employee in your organization—access to actionable benchmarks, best practices, case studies, expertise, and a network of peers so you can discover, understand, and implement the most effective methods for process and performance improvement.
Christine Fisseler, Membership Manager
Save time and money. Solve problems. Improve performance.
Access over thirty years of best-practice research and knowledge at your fingertips, along with cutting-edge information and interaction with subject matter experts. Join now to become part of a global community of organizations that use APQC every day to work smarter and faster. Choose the membership that best fits your needs. You pay only for the membership you want, and get targeted value for your investment.
- Financial Management
- Human Capital Management
- Knowledge Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Professional Services
For the most complete access, you can take advantage of an all-inclusive Enterprise membership.
Linda Hummel,
GE Energy
With an APQC membership, you can:
- Access the world’s largest database of benchmarks and best practices. Measure performance and identify areas to improve with immediate access to our current, validated benchmarks, business drivers, and best practices from more than 8,500 studies.
- Accelerate the planning and execution of critical projects. Use our Knowledge Base to quickly find case studies, tips, tools, and templates targeted to your functional area to assist with decision making and planning.
- Strengthen and streamline everyday processes by using APQC's best-practice research to learn how leading organizations have moved from mediocre to high performing.
- Reduce risk and safeguard critical information assets. Prevent common business mistakes and make smarter decisions. Manage knowledge within your organization effectively with our world-renowned knowledge management expertise.
- Impact your organization’s bottom line. Implement best practices and reap the rewards with improvements in cycle time, productivity, quality, and cost.
- Network and learn from a community of peers. Gain unparalleled access to a worldwide network of professionals with shared functional roles and in your industry who have common challenges.
- Receive one-on-one guidance. Your dedicated APQC relationship manager will help you tap into the wealth of APQC resources and into our team of subject matter experts to learn firsthand how to improve.
- Continually build your skills and knowledge with member-only events, training sessions, webinars, and newsletters.
See our membership benefits and value to learn more about what membership includes.
Member Meeting
APQC members gather at our headquarters in Houston every other year to network and share their personal performance improvement experiences in the spirit of collaboration. The meeting is a great way to learn from your peers and hear firsthand accounts of successful benchmarking initiatives.
See details for APQC's Member Meeting 2010 November 4–5

