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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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Recruiting and Developing Finance Business Partners
As finance professionals increasingly move from transactional support roles to strategy and data-driven decision-making, APQC finds that the skills needed for finance…
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Beyond the Budget: How Finance Can Help Build Strategic Success
Like other support areas such as HR and IT, the Finance department in many organizations has evolved in recent years to take on a more strategic role in helping reach…
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Becoming an Effective Finance Business Partner: Survey Report
Business stakeholders have always needed a key point of contact within finance to provide answers and guidance. As the importance of data-based decisions has grown and the…
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Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting: Best Practices for Rising Above Uncertainty
As we move into the opportunities of the new year, now more than ever, the CFO and its business partners need the crucial performance analyses and decision support provided…
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Finance 2021: Finance Function Trends, Priorities, and Challenges
APQC conducted its annual Financial Management Priorities and Challenges survey in late 2020 to understand the priorities, innovations, trends, and challenges for the finance…
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2021 Financial Management Priorities and Challenges Survey Summary Report
APQC's financial management research team conducted a survey to better understand the priorities and challenges that finance professionals expect to experience in 2021. This…
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Digital Transformation of the Finance Function: Cross-Industry Practices Report
APQC conducts ongoing research on the finance function to help organizations benchmark and assess the performance of their own finance functions against other organizations…
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Speed to Insight at the Speed of Thought
Forecasts for economic activity over the next six-to-twelve months continue to be wide-ranging. FP&A leaders continue to confront uncertainty in their businesses that has…
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Finance Analytics: Building High-performance Structure, Tools, and Teams
Analytics has become an essential competency for today’s finance teams. This white paper summarizes key findings from a recent APQC study to understand more about what’s…
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Finance Analytics: Building High-performance Structure, Tools, and Teams Survey Summary Report
Analytics is an increasingly important part of finance’s role as strategic business partner, helping derive key business insights and support better decision making by…
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Finance 2020: Financial Management Trends, Priorities, and Challenges
APQC conducted its annual Financial Management Priorities and Challenges survey in late 2019 to better understand the priorities, innovations, trends, and challenges in…
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2020 Financial Management Priorities and Challenges Survey Summary Report
APQC's financial management research team conducted a survey to better understand the priorities and challenges that finance professionals expect to experience in 2020. This…
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Webinars & Videos|
FP&A: A Look Back and a Look Ahead
In this APQC webinar, guest speaker Brian Kalish (author and FP&A thought leader) discusses key challenges and opportunities in financial planning and analysis derived from a…