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Artificial Intelligence in Supply Chain: Retail and Wholesale Industry Report
In 2020, APQC conducted a survey to examine the use of AI across the supply chain. This industry-specific report explores trends in AI and its adoption and impact on…
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Artificial Intelligence in Marketing: Retail and Wholesale Industry Survey Report
In June of 2020, APQC conducted a survey to explore the use of AI for marketing. This industry-specific report explores trends in AI and its applications in the marketing…
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Evolving Practices in ERM: Retail and Wholesale Industry Report
In the fall of 2020 through Spring of 2021, APQC partnered with Paul Walker, Ph.D., Schiro/Zurich Chair in Enterprise Risk Management at St. John’s University, as the subject…
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Improving Inventory Management in Retail
Inventory management is always a delicate balance, and now, it’s more important than ever to get that balance right. In this article, you will learn about inventory…
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2021 Strategic Outlook Information Management and Search: Retail and Wholesale Industry Report
In early 2021, APQC and search solution provider Sinequa partnered to survey high-level knowledge management (KM) and IT leaders in large organizations about their projects…
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2021 Financial Management Priorities and Challenges: Retail and Wholesale Practices Report
APQC's financial management research team conducted a survey to better understand the priorities and challenges that finance professionals expect to experience in 2021. This…
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2021 Supply Chain Challenges and Priorities: Retail and Wholesale Industry
This industry specific report shares results from APQC's seventh annual supply chain priorities and challenges research. Gain insights from 455 organizations into top areas…
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IT Application Development and Maintenance Key Benchmarks: Retail and Wholesale Industry
Prepared using data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking® in IT Application Development Performance Assessment, this article highlights important IT application…
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Strategic Workforce Planning: Retail and Wholesale Industry Report
Workforce planning entails identifying the capabilities that an organization needs and making plans for how the organization will obtain them. In the fourth quarter of 2020,…
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Accounts Receivable and Collections Key Benchmarks
Gain insight into the efficiency and effectiveness of your organization’s processes by benchmarking common business activities. The process group “Perform revenue accounting”…
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Accounts Receivable and Collections Key Benchmarks: Retail and Wholesale Industry
Gain insight into the efficiency and effectiveness of your organization’s processes by benchmarking common business activities. The process group “Perform revenue accounting”…
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Enterprise Content and Collaboration in the Cloud
Cloud computing is one of the most pervasive trends in enterprise IT. In 2019, APQC surveyed more than 300 organizations to understand their use of cloud platforms to support…
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Digital Transformation of the Finance Function: Retail and Wholesale Industry Practices Report
APQC conducts ongoing research on the finance function to help organizations benchmark and assess the performance of their own finance functions against other organizations…
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Delivering Treasury Success in the Next Normal: Retail and Wholesale Industry Practices Report
In the Fall of 2020, APQC partnered with Ernie Humphrey, CEO of Treasury Webinars, to conduct a survey focused on what success looks like for treasury in the “next normal” (e…
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Fixed Assets Accounting Practices Report: Retail and Wholesale Industry
APQC conducts ongoing Open Standards Benchmarking® survey research to help organizations benchmark and improve their processes. The research gathers metric data (cost,…
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