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Data and Measures|
Expense Reimbursement Key Benchmarks: Consumer Products/Packaged Goods Industry
Prepared using APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking® in Accounts Payable and Expense Reimbursement, the table below highlights Key Performance Indicator (KPI) benchmarks for…
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APQC's Process Classification Framework (PCF) - Cross-Industry and Industry-Specific Versions
This collection contains links to all the most recent versions of APQC's Process Classification Framework (PCF), including the cross-industry framework, all industry-specific…
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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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Process Classification Framework|
APQC Process Classification Framework (PCF) - Consumer Products - Excel Version 6.1.0
Effective benchmarking requires common definitions and processes. Like a shared language, organizations need to make apples-to-apples comparisons to obtain accurate…
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Ulteig is an employee-owned engineering consulting firm that offers a full range of engineering/design, program management, technical services, and field services across the…
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MSI Reproductive Choices (MSI) is an international nongovernmental organization (INGO) that provides reproductive healthcare including contraception, safe abortion services,…
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is America’s largest philanthropic foundation dedicated solely to health. Based in Princeton, N.J., it funds a wide array of research…
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How can a development bank leverage knowledge management to make positive change in people’s lives? Dr. Susann Roth, Chief of Knowledge Management at the Asian Development…
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Presentation Slides|
The Intersection of KM and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Many organizations are rethinking their approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), including how they can curtail bias and encourage diverse voices and perspectives…
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Excellence in Knowledge Management 2020
APQC recognized 12 organizations as winners of its Excellence in Knowledge Management award in 2020. The award is based on analysis from APQC’s KM Capability Assessment Tool,…
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Excellence in Knowledge Management 2021
APQC recognized six organizations as recipients of its Excellence in Knowledge Management (KM) recognition in 2021. The recognition is based on analysis from APQC’s KM…
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Infographics|
What Makes Teach for America Excellent at KM?
Teach for America earned APQC's 2021 Excellence in KM Recognition in honor of achieving Level 3 on APQC's KM Capability Assessment Tool at the enterprise level. This…
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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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Developing a knowledge or process management program is never easy, but a time-tested framework can help you reach your goals faster and avoid common mistakes. In this…
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Organizations are seeking new and better ways to drive innovation, and many are looking to knowledge management (KM) for support. This article outlines ways to connect KM and…