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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Virtual External Audits of Financial Statements Survey Report: Financial Services/Banking vs. All Other Industries
Business closures over the past year necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in many back-office professionals working remotely, and APQC’s research finds that…
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Evolving Practices in ERM: Financial Services/Banking Industry Report
In the fall of 2020 through Spring of 2021, APQC partnered with Paul Walker, Ph.D., Schiro/Zurich Chair in Enterprise Risk Management at St. John’s University, as the subject…
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Reports & White Papers|
Evolving Practices in Enterprise Risk Management
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is the process by which organizations identify and manage a broad portfolio of significant risks in an integrated way. ERM is foundational…
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2021 Financial Management Priorities and Challenges: Financial Services/Banking Practices 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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Collections|
Accounts Receivable and Collections Key Benchmarks
Gain insight into the efficiency and effectiveness of your organization’s processes by benchmarking common business activities. The process group “Perform revenue accounting”…
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Accounts Receivable and Collections Key Benchmarks: Financial Services/Banking Industry
Gain insight into the efficiency and effectiveness of your organization’s processes by benchmarking common business activities. The process group “Perform revenue accounting”…
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In partnership with Dr. Paul Walker (Schiro/Zurich Chair in Enterprise Risk Management at St. John’s University), APQC launched its Evolving Practices in Enterprise Risk…
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Data and Measures|
Digital Transformation of the Finance Function: Financial Services/Banking 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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Data and Measures|
Fixed Assets Accounting Practices Report: Financial Services/Banking Industry
APQC conducts ongoing Open Standards Benchmarking® survey research to help organizations benchmark and improve their processes. The research gathers metric data (cost,…
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Data and Measures|
Cost Accounting and Management Practices: Financial Services/Banking Industry Spotlight
APQC conducts ongoing Open Standards Benchmarking® survey research to help organizations benchmark and improve their processes. The research gathers metric data (cost,…
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Data and Measures|
Treasury Operations: Financial Services/Banking Industry Practices Spotlight Report
Prepared using APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking® data in Treasury Operations, this report highlights qualitative performance indicator (KPI) benchmarks and practices for…
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Case Study|
Transforming Credit-to-Cash at Cargill
Cargill Inc. is the largest privately-held company in the United States by revenue ($114.7 billion in 2018) and has approximately 166,000 employees working in 70 countries…
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Webinars & Videos|
Transforming Credit-to-Cash at Cargill
This APQC webinar features Gunther Smets, Global Credit-to-Cash Process Manager at Cargill, discussing how Cargill transformed its credit-to-cash process, including the…
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Data and Measures|
Finance Analytics: Building High-performance Structure, Tools, and Teams Financial Services/Banking Industry Spotlight
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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Presentation Slides|
Transforming Credit-to-Cash at Cargill
This APQC webinar features Gunther Smets, Global Credit-to-Cash Process Manager at Cargill, discussing how Cargill transformed its credit-to-cash process, including the…
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