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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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Finance Shared Services Key Benchmarks: Services Industry
Prepared using data from the APQC/ScottMadden Finance Shared Services Benchmarking Assessments, these services industry benchmarks highlight key performance indicators (KPI)…
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The Future of Finance Talent Survey Report: Services 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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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|
Assess, Improve, and Benchmark Using the BEST Method
The BEST tool is a structured approach to gap analysis and improvement for an organization creating a Best Practice or an organization seeking a Best Practice as a benchmark…
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Tax and Treasury Key Benchmarks: Industrial Products Industry
Prepared using data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking® in Tax and Treasury, this article highlights financial management tax and treasury key performance indicator (KPI…
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Payroll Key Benchmarks: Industrial Products Industry
Gain insight into the efficiency and effectiveness of your organization’s processes by benchmarking common business activities. The process group “Process payroll” includes…
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Payroll Key Benchmarks: Services Industry
Gain insight into the efficiency and effectiveness of your organization’s processes by benchmarking common business activities. The process group “Process payroll” includes…
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Accounts Payable Practices Report: Services Industry
APQC conducts ongoing survey research on accounts payable and expense reimbursement performance to help organizations assess the structure, performance, and practice of their…
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AI in the Finance Function Survey Report: Services Industry
In 2020-21, APQC conducted a survey to explore the use of AI in the finance function. This report explores trends in AI and its applications in services industry finance…
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Order-to-Cash: Managing for Success in Disruptive Times in the Industrial Products Industry
APQC and DSCI conducted a survey in the fall of 2021 to learn how organizations are handling the order-to-cash (O2C) process in terms of governing, measuring, automating, and…
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AI in the Finance Function Survey Report: Industrial Products Industry
In 2020-21, APQC conducted a survey to explore the use of AI in the finance function. This report explores trends in AI and its applications in industrial products…
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New Developments in Internal Controls Survey Report: Services Industry
Internal controls are important mechanisms put in place by organizations to help safeguard assets, ensure reliable and accurate financial reporting, prevent against fraud,…
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Case Study|
Transforming Quote-to-Cash at IBM
IBM optimized opportunity-to-order (O2O) and order-to-cash (O2C), but still struggled with data availability and cycle times due to the handoff between these processes. IBM…
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T&E: The How, The Why, The ROI Industrial Products Industry Report
The realm of corporate business travel research has a long-existing gap that needs to be addressed, which is what is the ROI of T&E spend? Furthermore, the nature of T&E…
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