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Best Practices for Establishing a Project Management Office
A project management office (PMO) is a standardized management structure that provides governance, processes, and shared resources such as methodologies, tools, and…
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2021 Process and Performance Management Priorities and Challenges Survey Report
In December of 2020, APQC conducted a survey to understand the common challenges and priorities of process and performance management (PPM) practitioners. This report…
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Unparalleled Portfolio Management: Best-Practice Processes and Lessons Learned
Portfolio management is a means to apply a standardized process for improving value and project delivery. Though many organizations have a portfolio management process for…
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COVID-19 Organizational Survival Guide
Along with the rising humanitarian toll, COVID-19 and its myriad impacts are undeniably going to shape businesses and economies around the world for years and even decades to…
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2020 Process & Performance Management Priorities & Challenges Survey Report
In December of 2019, APQC conducted a survey to understand the common challenges and priorities of process and performance management (PPM) practitioners for 2020. This…
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Change Management Practices for Establishing a Data-driven Culture (Best Practices Report)
Being data driven has become something of a holy grail for modern organizations. There are many pre-requisites to an organization’s becoming data driven, but perhaps none is…
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Upping Your Change Engagement Game
At its core change management is the act of proactively managing change and minimizing the resistance to organizational change through a set of structured processes or set of…
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Leading Effective Change: The Roles of Leaders in Change Management
As the pace and scale of organizational change continues to grow, so does the need for formal change management. Organizations have made significant investments in change…
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2019 Process and Performance Management Priorities and Challenges Survey Report
In December of 2018, APQC conducted a survey to understand the common challenges and priorities of process and performance management practitioners as they move into 2019…
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Auditing the Smart Way: Combining Certification Standards with Process Frameworks
Integrating or aligning quality audits with internal process management, organizations are able to improve the ease of their external audits and reduce redundant or…
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Breaking Down Silos for Operational Excellence (Best Practices Report)
Operational excellence can be defined as the ability to meet—or ideally exceed—the targets and metrics set by senior management every year. However in many organizations…
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Best Practices in Process Frameworks
The most common reason that people use process frameworks is to understand how processes relate to each other by grouping them into a classification structure. This, in turn,…
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Strategic Planning and Implementation Best Practices for Achieving Organizational Agility: Best Practice Report
More than half of CEOs responding to a PWC 2016 CEO survey believe their organizations are now facing more threats and opportunities than three years ago (thanks to…
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Improving Process Management Maturity: The Role of the Seven Tenets of Process Management
APQC’s Seven Tenets of Process ManagementSM consistently form the foundation for successful process management programs and initiatives. If leaders focus on building…
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Retail customer lifetime value
Number of FTEs that perform the process group "develop and counsel employees" per $1 billion revenue
Number of FTEs that perform the processes "manage employee orientation and deployment," "manage employee performance," and "manage employee relations" per $1 billion revenue
Number of FTEs that perform learning administration activities per $1 billion revenue
