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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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Process management is a management practice or approach that defines the governance of specific business processes, enabling improved business agility and operational…
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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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How to Get Employee Buy-in for Measurement
For measurement to lead to tangible improvement, an organization must communicate with staff about the measures, align them with strategic objectives and actual work, analyze…
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What are End-To-End Processes and How Do Organizations Use Them?
An end-to-end process mindset is often necessary to help organizations achieve their goals because strategic goals are rarely functional in nature. They address large-scale…
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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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Electric utilities have industry-wide reliability standards to measure the duration and frequency of power outages. But how were these standards established? It wasn’t a…
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Benchmarking Dos and Don'ts
Benchmarking – the process of comparing and learning from the best practices of other companies – is an essential tool for growth in today’s business world. For leaders…
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In December 2023, APQC’s Madison Lundquist (Principal Research Lead, Process and Performance Management) and Kelli South (Research Manager) conducted a webinar to discuss the…
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APQC’s Process Classification Framework (PCF)® creates a common language to discuss, benchmark, and organize the work that businesses perform. In this article, you will learn…
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APQC’s Process Classification Framework (PCF)® helps organizations benchmark, manage content, and perform process management activities. In this article, you will learn about…
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APQC’s Process Classification Framework (PCF)® creates a common language to define and communicate work processes. In this article, you will learn about three ways…
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Through research, APQC discovered 12 common practices for measuring corporate quality that organizations should consider. The 12 practices fall into four categories:…