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APQC’s Seven Tenets of Process ManagementSM are tools that can help organizations move from the “developed” stage and overcome the issues where so many organizations go wrong…
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This best practice has been updated from the original published in 2011. Change management is at the core of any improvement or initiative. This article explains how best…
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APQC's Seven Tenets of Process Management
To build strong processes across the enterprise, organizations must establish a firm foundation based on seven critical tenets. Using real life examples from APQC research,…
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Visualizing a Path to Success at The Poirier Group
When managing an enterprise or business process transformation, sometimes the quickest path to helping people envision what is possible and change key behaviors is to provide…
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Ernslaw One Limited needed to overhaul its change management practices in order to support the execution and adoption of improvements across the enterprise.APQC interviewed…
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The Covid-19 pandemic brought many changes in the way we all live and work, not the least of which was a move to off-site, remote, and hybrid work. As the world returns to a…
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In 2021, APQC interviewed Atmos Energy Corporation's Bronson Blodgett, Director of Business Processes and Change Management, to learn: Why Atmos Energy combines…
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After numerous mergers and acquisitions, the Dentsu Aegis Network UK found it had multiple processes, for the Media line of business, that lacked consistency across the…
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Engaging Employees in Process Work at CF Industries
Engaging employees in process work is never easy. CF Industries recognized this fact during a migration from SAP to a cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) tool…
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Managing Change for Digital Work
APQC has surveyed and interviewed hundreds of organizations about their digital transformation initiatives over the past two years, and we consistently find that change…
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To combat operational silos limiting process improvement efforts, Vanguard developed a structured approach to engage the business in value stream mapping, which allowed it to…
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Digital transformation is hard. The good news is that most organizations already have the skills to address digital challenges: They just need to rally and focus the right…
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The term project isn’t an accurate description for digital transformation—or at least, it shouldn’t be. True digital transformation is not a one-and-done acquisition of…
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A real-estate organization’s change management team could not provide sufficient support to projects. It was responsible for change project execution but did not have…
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Value Stream Mapping with the Vanguard Group
In The Vanguard Group’s old state, it was operating in business silos. It was a very inefficient process which led to multiple handoffs; a staggering 45 percent of work was…