Don't Reinvent the Wheel, Start with the PCF

Published On:

June 19, 2025

Authored By:

APQC

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Looking to supercharge your process initiatives without having to start from scratch? Jake Day (Principal, Accelerator City) and Sarah Jacot (Solution Architect, CHS Inc.) unpacked the practical benefits of using APQC’s Process Classification Framework (PCF)® to jumpstart process improvement. Drawing on decades of field experience, Day and Jacot shared insight and advice for leveraging the PCF as a foundation for effective business process transformation.

This article is a deep dive into a presentation from the 2025 APQC Conference.

Type:

Case Study

Topics:

Process and Performance Management, Process Framework

Tags:

Framework

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