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Prepared using data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in Human Capital Management (HCM), this collection highlights key performance indicator (KPI) benchmarks for…
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Talent Acquisition Key Benchmarks
Prepared using APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking® portal, the articles in this collection highlight important measures and median metric values for the Source, recruit, and…
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Procurement Key Benchmarks
Featuring data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking in Procurement, these articles highlight the median performance level on important procurement benchmarks for…
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Talent Management Technology: Survey Results Snapshots
This collection contains reports that explore engagement and retention trends and practices among the organizations that completed APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking® Talent…
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HR Technology Adoption Survey Results Snapshot
This collection provides reports that explore HR technology adoption trends and practices among organizations that completed APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking® Human Capital…
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Managing Content So It's Fresh and Findable
Content overload, chaotic repositories, and search frustration—combined with the promise of new technology to tackle these problems—are motivating many organizations to…
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General Accounting and Reporting Key Benchmarks
Prepared using data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking® in general accounting and reporting, this collection features key performance indicators (KPIs) for general…
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Excellence in Knowledge Management 2022
APQC recognized five organizations as recipients of its Excellence in Knowledge Management (KM) recognition in 2022. The recognition is based on analysis from APQC’s KM…
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2022 Excellence in Knowledge Management “Ask Me Anything”
No matter where you are in your knowledge management journey, you have questions about how to level up and take advantage of innovative ideas, techniques, and technologies…
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Cultivating the Right Skills for KM’s Future
When is the last time you thought strategically about how to identify and fill skills gaps for your knowledge management team? This presentation describes how to develop…
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Assess, Improve, and Benchmark Using the BEST Method
The BEST tool is a structured approach to gap analysis and improvement for an organization creating a Best Practice or an organization seeking a Best Practice as a benchmark…
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Emotional Connection and Influencing Change
Building on Bill Benjamin's framework of the Science of Emotional Intelligence, this presentation explores powerful new concepts, applications, and strategies that improves…
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Productizing Knowledge Services: Reimagine Knowledge Flows and Generate Revenue
Improving customer experience is the key to getting your KM tools noticed and used. Grant Thornton applied Agile methodology to brainstorm, scope, build, and release creative…
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How to Be an Influencer: What It Takes to Shape Organizational Culture
In the face of disruptions like COVID-19 and trends like the Great Resignation, the stakes of culture are higher than ever for organizations. Outdated mindsets threaten…
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Open Innovation: Realizing the Value of Ecosystem Collaboration
As organizations are transitioning to increasingly open business models, open innovation has become an essential driver of growth. IBM and APQC have been researching open…