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How to Apply Process Frameworks
This collection provides "how to" guidance and best practices for the top applications of process frameworks, including APQC's Process Classification Framework (PCF)®.
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Leveraging a process framework as a foundational pillar for business process management (BPM) is a best practice. Many organizations have adopted and adapted APQC’s Process…
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Three Benefits of Strong End-to-End Process Governance
In this video, Madison Lundquist, Principal Research Lead for APQC's process and performance management research area, discusses three key points organizations should…
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How to Get Started with End-to-End Processes
In this video, Madison Lundquist, Principal Research Lead for APQC's process and performance management research area, discusses how to get started with end-to-end processes.
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How End-to-End Processes Relate to APQC's Process Classification Framework (PCF)
In this video, Madison Lundquist, Principal Research Lead for APQC’s process and performance management research area, discusses how end-to-end processes relate to APQC’s…
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Process frameworks help organizations to clarify their processes, better understand the connectivity of processes at a high level, search for process improvement…
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Creating End-to-End Processes
An end-to-end understanding of work processes is critical for almost any aspect of managing business operations. In mapping out processes, organizations need to both…
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The most common way organizations use the PCF in their mapping efforts is as a reference list of processes to consider during their mapping—so they don’t have to start from…
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Tools to Evolve BPM's Strategic Value
In our recent research on process automation, APQC found that business process management is potentially more important than ever before. Process management has many of the…
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Developing an enterprise-wide process model is a daunting task, particularly for large, complex organizations. This article offers four best practices to guide your efforts…
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This best practice has been updated from the original published in 2011. Process models aren't tiny add-ons that make process management work better. They are essential to an…
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Lightning Session: How APQC Members Use Process Frameworks
At APQC's 2019 Process and Performance Management Conference, APQC's Jonathan Kraft moderated an interactive and fast-paced breakout session as participants heard from the…
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In the past two years, Adventist HealthCare Rehabilitation's (AHC’s) director of business processes and projects, Marya De LaCruz Sabalbaro, has worked with her organization…
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Aerospace and defense organization Raytheon has a long history in leading innovation. But as technology and business conditions change, Raytheon must be able to adapt to…
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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…