Resource Library
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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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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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 Outdated mindsets threaten…
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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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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…
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Pratt & Whitney Operations Process Classification Framework (PCF) Journey
Pratt & Whitney is an aerospace engine manufacturer with many diverse and complex operations processes. Senior leadership recognized that the organization had strong…
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How Innovative is Your Approach to KM?
How do you imagine your approach to knowledge management will look one, two, or five years from now? Will you be considered indispensable, or will your KM approach fail to…
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A Conversation About Knowledge Management and Organizational Culture
Organizational culture is a determining factor of KM success. Some cultures block the flow of knowledge by encouraging secrecy, stoking internal rivalries, emphasizing…
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How Innovative Is Your KM Approach?
How do you imagine your approach to knowledge management will look one, two, or five years from now? Will you be considered indispensable, or will your KM approach fail to…
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Tools and Templates for Lessons Learned
APQC has studied approaches for capturing and transferring lessons learned for many years. Some approaches rely on facilitated workshops that bring together participants in a…
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KM Program Structure & Staffing Examples: Excellence in Knowledge Management Recipients
To date, APQC has recognized more than 20 mature KM programs as part of its Excellence in Knowledge Management initiative. The recognition is based on analysis from APQC’s KM…
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Knowledge Transfer at Arup
Many KM teams struggle to enable knowledge transfer and ensure the collective IP and expertise of an organization can be applied to new projects and problems. In this…
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An Interactive Conversation with 2020 Excellence in KM Recipients
In this two-hour web event, APQC’s Cindy Hubert, Darcy Lemons, and Lauren Trees facilitated three interactive conversations with leaders from high-achieving KM teams…