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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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Applying Governance and Roles to End-to-End Processes
As organizations increasingly structure their operations around end-to-end processes, the concept of global process owners (GPOs) has become key in managing business…
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How to Leverage Process Frameworks
APQC's recent Best Practices in Process Frameworks 2023 survey revealed that almost three-fourths of organizations use a process framework. Process frameworks help…
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Driving Effectiveness: Purpose and Value of BPM Programs
Business process management (BPM) teams are an invaluable resource for organizations. Whether they are focused on establishing a continuous improvement culture, executing…
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Putting Process Frameworks to Work
A process framework is a tool organizations use to support their process and organizational improvement efforts. The most common reason that people use process frameworks is…
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Challenges Faced with Adopting a Process Framework
Although the benefits of process frameworks are numerous, they are not without their challenges. Most frameworks require some modifications to account for differences in…
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Using Process Frameworks: Comparative from 2019, 2021, 2023
Process frameworks help organizations on their process journeys. At their core they are a list of all the common processes organizations conduct and can be used for an array…
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Best Practices in Applying Process Frameworks: 2021 Survey Report
In July 2021, APQC conducted its bi-annual Best Practices in Process Frameworks survey to learn how organizations are using process frameworks, the common adoption practices,…
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Best Practices in Applying Process Frameworks 2023: Survey Report
In May 2023, APQC conducted its bi-annual “Best Practices in Process Frameworks” survey to learn how organizations are using process frameworks, the common adoption…
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Improve Project Success with a Process Framework
In these presentation slides Lawrence Dillon, CEO of ENKI LLC and Paul Dandurand, CEO of PieMatrix will discuss how they use APQC’s Process Classification Framework (PCF)® to…
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Process and Performance Management for Diversity and Equity
Process tools are typically used for service improvement and cost saving, but they are also ideal for evaluating an organization's ability to deliver on diversity and equity…
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Pursuit of Excellence through Standardizing Core Processes and Process Mapping
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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Value Pursuit Utilizing Enterprise Process Optimization and Standardization
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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Influencing Change through Process Visualization
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…
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Shaping the Future of the PCF®
At APQC's 2019 Process and Performance Management Conference, APQC's Mellissa Creppel facilitated a collaborative session and gathered feedback from PCF users on questions…
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Improving Process Management Effectiveness (Best Practice Report)
This best practice report presents analysis by leading experts in the field, along with survey results and in-depth case studies drawn from APQC’s biannual Putting Process…