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Evolution of Benchmarking 2022: Industrial Products
Today, benchmarking remains one of the most popular management tools. But even great management tools like benchmarking cannot stand still and need to look towards the future…
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Applying Knowledge Management in the Business: Software/Technology Industry Survey Report
In 2022, APQC surveyed KM professionals to learn how KM programs interact with internal customer groups and how KM plays out in different parts of the business. This…
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Managing Mergers and Acquisitions: Software/Technology Industry
Most mergers & acquisition (M&A) deals tend to fall apart in the integration phase. Whether it’s underestimating the costs of integrations, setting unrealistic timelines,…
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Finance Shared Services Key Benchmarks: Industrial Products Industry
Prepared using data from the APQC/ScottMadden Finance Shared Services Benchmarking Assessments, these industrial products industry benchmarks highlight key performance…
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Key Benchmarks for Common Quality Measures: Industrial Products Industry
Although an undeniably useful measure, the total cost of quality only focuses on one aspect of quality, costs: preventive, appraisal, internal failure, and external failures…
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Supply Chain Planning Practices: Industrial Products Industry
APQC conducts ongoing research on supply chain planning designed to help organizations assess the structure and performance of their own supply chain planning function…
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Ubisoft Entertainment scaled up rapidly and had a complex, messy content management environment and a competitive organizational culture that was not conducive to knowledge…
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The Future of Finance Talent Survey Report: Industrial Products Industry
Finance functions are evolving, looking to add higher-value services to their traditional focus on administration and compliance. With this shift, many are recognizing the…
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Presentation Slides|
Accelerate Innovation: Connect Every Employee to the Organization's Collective Knowledge
Globalization, intense competition, and the resultant innovation imperative have changed for good the way large organizations are structured. Expanding your vision of where…
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Presentation Slides|
Finding Answers Quickly with Knowledge Flow
With a growing number of internal repositories, Shopify’s frontline support team struggled to find the right information at the right time. This slowed down customer support…
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Access to an organization’s collective knowledge boosts employees’ productivity and ability to innovate. But enabling knowledge access is a challenge, especially in large and…
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Presentation Slides|
How Innovative is Your Approach to KM?
How do you imagine your approach to knowledge management will look one, two, or five years from now? Will you be considered indispensable, or will your KM approach fail to…
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Faced with content findability challenges throughout the business, it would have been easy for Shopify to look for a shiny new tool to fix all its KM problems. Instead, the…
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Supply Chain Planning Practices: Cross-Industry
APQC conducts ongoing research on supply chain planning designed to help organizations assess the structure and performance of their own supply chain planning function…
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Sustainability in Industrial Products
Supply chain leaders are well-positioned to play a critical role in helping organizations achieve their sustainability goals, especially by virtue of their work with…
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