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After more than a year of whirlwind change, it’s clear that organizations need to adapt faster and more often than ever before. Knowledge management (KM) and process…
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For any organization, launching a knowledge management (KM) or process program is a big endeavor with lots of tough decisions to make. Fortunately, organizations don’t need…
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Fixing Process & Knowledge Productivity Problems Survey Report: Financial Services/Banking
Wasted time, duplicated work, and inefficient processes chip away at an organization’s bottom line. Small inefficiencies add up—and they can hurt innovation and competitive…
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Current State of the HR Function: Financial Services/Banking Industry
Based on the results of APQC's spring 2021 State of HR Survey, this report details how HR functions today are handling strategy, structure, process, staffing, technology, and…
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Training and Development Key Benchmarks: Financial Services/Banking Industry
Prepared using data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking® in Develop, Train, and Counsel Employees, this article provides human capital management key performance…
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T&E: The How, The Why, The ROI Financial Services/Banking Industry Report
The realm of corporate business travel research has a long-existing gap that needs to be addressed, which is what is the ROI of T&E spend? Furthermore, the nature of T&E…
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Talent Development Practices: Financial Services/Banking Industry Report
This report explores practices used by organizations that completed APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking® Talent Development Survey in 2021. Topics include talent strategy, buy…
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The State of Automation in Banking
In response to the tumult and increased regulation resulting from the 2008 global recession, the banking and financial services industry became the early adopters of robotic…
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Virtual External Audits of Financial Statements Survey Report: Financial Services/Banking vs. All Other Industries
Business closures over the past year necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in many back-office professionals working remotely, and APQC’s research finds that…
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How IT Moves to the Cloud Practices Report: Financial Services/Banking Industry
APQC conducts ongoing survey research on IT application development and maintenance to help organizations assess the structure, performance, and practice of their IT…
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Artificial Intelligence in Marketing: Financial Services/Banking 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: Financial Services/Banking 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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2021 Strategic Outlook Information Management and Search: Finance and Insurance 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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Strategic Planning and Organization Agility: Financial Services/Banking Industry
APQC conducted a survey in March of 2021 to explore strategic planning practices and identify the key characteristics that drive organizational agility. This industry…
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For financial services and banking organizations, managing data is an immediate necessity and a huge challenge. Data is key in prospecting, assessing creditworthiness, and…
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