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Metric data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking in logistics reveals how organizations perform regarding the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) in the…
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Interactive Logistics Tune-Up Diagnostic
Compare your essential logistics metrics against your peers in this interactive spreadsheet. Click here to access an article version of the diagnostic summarizing key…
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Logistics Key Performance Indicators
This collection of articles provides insights into key performance indicators (KPIs) and other important performance measures in logistics.
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Understanding Procurement Benchmarks and Best Practices
This collection is your road map to success in managing procurement efficiency and effectiveness. The content within will teach you about key performance indicators (KPIs)…
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To objectively assess, manage, and compare procurement performance, organizations need a standard framework for classifying and defining processes. APQC’s Process…
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Procurement Tune-Up Diagnostic
Examine the procurement key performance indicators included in this diagnostic to ensure that your practices will keep you running ahead of the competition. Click here to…
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Staff productivity is an important factor in determining the performance of sourcing and procurement. A key productivity performance indicator for the procurement function is…
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Efficiency measures are an important component of a balanced set of measures for procurement. This article presents data from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking® for…
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Interactive Procurement Tune-Up Diagnostic
Compare your essential procurement metrics against your peers in this interactive spreadsheet. Click here to access an article version of the diagnostic summarizing key…
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Historically, many organizations viewed procurement simply as a spend center. Today, leading organizations view sourcing and procurement as a strategic opportunity for…
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Cycle Time to Issue a Purchase Order in Days
Cycle time measures are an important category of a balanced set of process measures. Cycle time reduction efforts may not only improve the turnaround time of key activities,…
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Procurement Key Performance Indicators
This collection of articles provides insights into key performance indicators (KPIs) and other important performance measures in procurement.
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Data and Measures|
2024 Supply Chain Priorities and Challenges: Level of Role Comparison Report
APQC concluded its tenth annual Supply Chain Management Priorities and Challenges research in early 2024. The purpose of this research was to learn about organizations’…
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2024 Supply Chain Priorities and Challenges: Regional Comparison Report
APQC concluded its tenth annual Supply Chain Management Priorities and Challenges research in early 2024. The purpose of this research was to learn about organizations’…
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2024 Supply Chain Priorities and Challenges: Revenue Comparison Report
APQC concluded its tenth annual Supply Chain Management Priorities and Challenges research in early 2024. The purpose of this research was to learn about organizations’…
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