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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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The Latest Trends and Performance Levers for HR Shared Services Organizations
For more than 10 years, ScottMadden and APQC have gathered benchmarks and trends specific to HR Shared Services through a custom benchmarking study focused exclusively on the…
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Optimizing Working Capital through a Digital Shared Services Center
As the biggest global crisis continues to unfold, SSCs retain their foothold as one of corporates' key levers to meet the pandemic's working capital demands. Establishing a…
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The Intersection of KM and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Many organizations are rethinking their approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), including how they can curtail bias and encourage diverse voices and perspectives…
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From Conceptualization to Value creation with Shared Services
Setting up a Shared Service center in India was built out of need with the labor arbitrage making a compelling case, dating back to more than three decades of outsourcing. …
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The Power of Partnership: How KM and Process Can Work With—Not Against—Related Functions
As the fields of process and knowledge management evolve, these teams may find their missions overlapping with other support functions. For example, efforts to transfer…
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Embracing Digital Change in Today's Workplace: Enhancing Employee Engagement
In this APQC webinar sponsored by Esker Inc., Marisa Brown (APQC senior principal research lead) shares insights from APQC cross-functional research into how organizations…
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Delivering KM Value During Crises and Chaos
In today’s organizations, jarring, rapid-fire change is becoming the new normal. This means that KM teams must learn to thrive amidst a barrage of mergers, acquisitions,…
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Strike Team: A Case Study in Conscious Leadership
Government entities are known to be hierarchical, conservative, and characterized by silos. As such, it’s hard for government organizations to change. At APQC’s 2019 Process …
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Building Momentum Together: Our Journey of Continuous Improvement
Several years ago, Boone County Schools applied process and performance management principles to its operations department to generate over a million dollars in savings. Now,…
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Shifting Organizational Climate, Culture and Expectations
When Dr. Todd Cramer started as its superintendent, the Maumee City School district had many areas that needed improvement. During APQC’s 2019 Process and Performance…
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Being Agile: Adapting Design Processes
Many companies are embracing Agile, a project management paradigm that stresses iteration, collaboration, self-organization, and customer centricity. However, people are…
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Let's Get Intentional About Accelerating and Sustaining Process Improvement Behavior Change
Behavior change is a critical success factor for process improvement initiatives, but for Paul Fjelsta, far too many organizations go about the work of behavior change in the…
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Moving from Great to World-Class Using Process Improvement and Innovation
Preparing students for success after graduation does not need to come at the expense of academic excellence. In a presentation at APQC’s 2019 Process and Performance…
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Developing a Growth Mindset for Finance Talent Development
Are you growth-minded? Your Finance team’s evolution starts with cultivating a growth mindset. In a constant changing world, the need for finance associates to “think…
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Reinventing Supplier Relationships: Shifting From Lowest Cost to Highest Value Presentation Slides
From an August 2019 webinar in supply chain management. Hear from supply chain experts Kate Vitasek, Bonnie Keith and Emmanuel Cambresy on how to best pick and work with your…