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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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What is Benchmarking?
Following a rigorous process is essential to any successful benchmarking program. This article explains APQC's approach to benchmarking, detailing APQC's four-phased…
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APQC Member Predictions for KM in 2024
The events of the 2020s have significantly disrupted the traditional ways of managing knowledge. As a result, new and creative approaches have emerged to address pressing…
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How to Use APQC's Process Audit Template
Process audits help organizations to evaluate the health of a specific process or process group. Organizations looking to evaluate the maturity of their entire process…
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Supply Chain Management Tune-Up Diagnostic
Examine the four essential supply chain metrics included in this diagnostic to ensure that your practices will keep you running ahead of the competition. APQC's Supply Chain…
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The performance measure Actual Production Rate as a Percentage of the Maximum Capable Production Rate evaluates how well an organization is using its installed manufacturing…
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As manufacturing organizations navigate disruptions resulting from the global pandemic such as labor shortages and social distancing requirements, production is ramping back…
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Understanding Manufacturing Processes
To objectively assess, manage, and compare manufacturing practices and results, organizations need a standard framework for classifying and defining processes.APQC’s Process…
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Manufacturing Tune-Up Diagnostic
Examine four essential metrics to ensure that your practices will keep you running ahead of the competition. APQC's Manufacturing Tune-Up Diagnostic highlights recent Open…
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Total Cost of Manufacturing
Metric data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking in manufacturing reveals how organizations perform regarding the total cost of manufacturing per $1,000 in revenue.
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Data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking in manufacturing indicates how organizations perform regarding unplanned machine downtime.
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Change Management Insights and Key Components
In today's fast-paced world, KM practitioners are constantly confronted with challenges and opportunities arising from outdated systems and emerging technologies and the…
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Operational KPI Reporting: Methods, Access, and Challenges
This video features a highlight from APQC's webinar, What to Expect in Process and Performance Management in 2024. Madison Lundquist, Principal Research Lead for APQC's…
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The Top 10 Measures Used as Primary KPIs: 2024 vs. 2018
This video features a highlight from APQC's webinar, What to Expect in Process and Performance Management in 2024. Madison Lundquist, Principal Research Lead for APQC's…
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In 2018 and again in 2024, APQC carried out survey research to better understand the common challenges and priorities associated with operational KPIs for process and…
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Top 5 Opportunities for KM to Capitalize on in 2024
The events of the 2020s have significantly disrupted the traditional ways of managing knowledge. As a result, new and creative approaches have emerged to address pressing…
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