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APQC’s Resource Library is your source for timely and topical information to help you meet your most complex business process and knowledge management challenges. Explore our ever-growing collection of more than 8,600 research-based best practices, benchmarks and metrics, case studies, and other valuable APQC content.
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Data and Measures|
Customer Credit and Invoicing Key Benchmarks: Petroleum/Chemical Industry
Prepared using data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in customer invoicing and credit, this table highlights financial management customer invoicing and credit key…
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Customer Invoicing and Credit Key Benchmarks
Prepared using data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in customer invoicing and credit, this collection highlights financial management customer invoicing and credit…
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This collection features Credit and Collections data and practices from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking® surveys for Accounts Receivable and Customer Credit and Invoicing…
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Data and Measures|
Customer Credit and Invoicing Key Benchmarks: Food and Beverage Industry
Prepared using data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in customer invoicing and credit, this table highlights financial management customer invoicing and credit key…
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Data and Measures|
Summary of Open Standards Benchmarking Measures: Customer Credit and Invoicing
The APQC Open Standards Benchmarking® measure list concisely displays all of the measures currently available for a specific survey. These measures are organized by research…
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Articles|
Cycle Time in Days to Resolve Adjustments
A lengthy cycle time for billing adjustments can cause ripple effects for key finance processes like reporting and forecasting. After reviewing cross-industry data on cycle…
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Eliminating Adjustments Bottlenecks
Adjustments come about for perfectly understandable reasons. In some cases, customers might find that there was a mistake in their billing or that an order is delivered with…
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Articles|
Invoice Processing and Greater Productivity
The practice of benchmarking is most effective when organizations measure and track key performance indicators both internally and externally. This is especially true when it…
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Improving your organization’s performance of AP processes year-over-year is all well and good, but is it good enough relative to other organizations? Benchmarking against…
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The total cost to invoice customers is an important KPI that measures the efficiency of your sales and accounting teams and the health of the invoicing process itself. This…
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The total cost to invoice customers is an important KPI that measures the efficiency of your sales and accounting teams and the health of the invoicing process itself. After…
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Infographics|
Cycle Time in Days to Resolve an Invoice Error
Invoicing errors occur for many different reasons and can lead to payment delays from customers. If they happen repeatedly, invoicing errors will also lead to an erosion of…
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Articles|
Invoice Resolution Shouldn't Take a Week
Invoicing errors are a waste of time for all parties. If they happen repeatedly, they also erode trust among your customers. In this article, APQC reviews cross-industry…
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This article originally appeared on CreditToday.net and is reprinted with the author’s permission. David Schmidt is Managing Director of A2 Resources, a consultancy focused…
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This article originally appeared on CreditToday.net and is reprinted with the author’s permission. David Schmidt is Managing Director of A2 Resources, a consultancy focused…