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Data and Measures|
Cost Accounting and Management Practices: Electronics 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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Recently, APQC interviewed Carmen Lim, the order to cash global process adviser for Chevron Lubricants’ U.S. operations and product owner for Chevron Lubricants’ Agile team,…
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Case Study|
Transformation in Order-to-Cash at Ecolab Indonesia
Ecolab, a global provider of water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services, is in the process of centralizing and standardizing key processes in order to…
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Treasury Operations: Petroleum/Chemical 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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Treasury Operations: Services 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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Data and Measures|
Finance Analytics: Building High-performance Structure, Tools, and Teams Services 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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2020 Financial Management Priorities and Challenges Survey Summary Report: Electronics Industry
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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Articles|
Data Visualization in Accounting
This article shares insights from Danielle Supkis Cheek, a lecturer at Rice University and director in the entrepreneurial advisory services group for the accounting…
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Data and Measures|
Leading Practices for Financial and Managerial Reporting: Services Industry
APQC conducted a survey to help understand leading practices for effective and compelling financial and managerial reporting and how finance functions are leveraging data…
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Case Study|
Moving Beyond Budgets: Holt Cat Case Study
HOLT CAT is the authorized Caterpillar heavy equipment and engine dealer for 118 counties in South, Central, North, and East Texas. This case study discusses the…
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This case study discusses how Solvay took a systematic approach to centralize all closing activities into shared services centers; the structure, roles, and governance for…
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Presentation Slides|
Next-Level FP&A: Survey Overview and How HOLT CAT Mastered Beyond Budgeting
In this APQC webinar, APQC’s Rachele Collins and HOLT CAT’s Paul Hensley discuss the results of APQC’s recent study, “Next Level of FP&A”. Hensley also explains how HOLT CAT…
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Webinars & Videos|
Next-Level FP&A: Survey Overview and How HOLT CAT Mastered Beyond Budgeting
In this APQC webinar, APQC’s Rachele Collins and HOLT CAT’s Paul Hensley discuss the results of APQC’s recent study, “Next Level of FP&A”. Hensley also explains how HOLT CAT…
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Case Study|
Preparing for the Next Level of Financial Planning and Analysis: Building Materials Manufacturer Case Study
APQC recently interviewed the CFO of a privately-held building materials manufacturer about its practices and tools for financial planning and analysis (FP&A). This case…
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Preparing for the Next Level of Financial Planning and Analysis: Global Tech Company Case Study
In March of 2019, APQC interviewed the finance lead at a large global technology company that offers a wide range of products and services. According to the finance lead, the…
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