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Data and Measures|
Accounts Payable Key Benchmarks: Pharmaceutical Industry
Prepared using data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in accounts payable, this table highlights financial management key performance indicator (KPI) benchmarks for…
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Data and Measures|
Finance Organization Key Benchmarks: Industrial Products Industry
Prepared using data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking for the finance organization, this article highlights key performance indicator (KPI) benchmarks for organizations…
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Data and Measures|
2024 Process & Performance Management Priorities and Challenges: Manufacturing Sector
APQC conducted a survey to understand the common challenges and priorities of process and performance management (PPM) practitioners for 2024.This report explores trends in…
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Data and Measures|
2024 Financial Management Priorities Survey Report: Industrial Products Industry
APQC conducted its annual survey of finance professionals to explore the focus areas, initiatives, and challenges APQC members and customers are addressing in 2024. Topics…
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Data and Measures|
Procurement Key Benchmarks: Services Industry
Featuring data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking® (OSB) in Procurement, this article provides key performance indicator (KPI) benchmarks for organizations in the…
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Collections|
Procurement Key Benchmarks
Featuring data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking in Procurement, these articles highlight the median performance level on important procurement benchmarks for…
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Data and Measures|
Planning and Management Accounting: Automation and Software - Industrial Products Industry Report
APQC prepares industrial products industry views of key performance indicators as well as cross-industry views to gain a sense of how relevant peers perform across a set of…
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Data and Measures|
Planning and Management Accounting: Agile Methodology - Industrial Products Industry Report
APQC prepares industrial products industry views of key performance indicators as well as industry-specific views to gain a sense of how relevant peers perform across a set…
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Data and Measures|
Planning and Management Accounting: Sustainability - Industrial Products Industry Report
APQC prepares industrial products industry views of key performance indicators as well as industry-specific views to gain a sense of how relevant peers perform across a set…
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Data and Measures|
Planning and Management Accounting: Process and Data Maturity - Industrial Products Industry Report
APQC prepares industrial products industry specific views of key performance indicators to gain a sense of how relevant peers perform across a set of measures. The focus of…
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Process Classification Framework|
APQC Process Classification Framework (PCF) - Corrosion - PDF Version 1.1.1
APQC's Process Classification Framework® (PCF) is a taxonomy of business processes that allows organizations to objectively track and compare their performance internally and…
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Data and Measures|
2023 Process and Performance Management Priorities and Challenges: Manufacturing Sector
APQC conducted a survey to understand the common challenges and priorities of process and performance management (PPM) practitioners for 2023. This report looks at the top…
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Tools & Templates|
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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The COVID-19 pandemic was marked by wide-ranging supply chain shortages for medical equipment, ranging from PPE and gloves to respirators and other critical products. It also…
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By fostering fruitful supplier relationships and designing strategically focused outcomes, sourcing and procurement professionals now play a central role in addressing supply…