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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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Tools & Templates|
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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Articles|
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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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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Data and Measures|
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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Data and Measures|
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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Data and Measures|
2024 Supply Chain Priorities and Challenges: Manufacturing Sector 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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Data and Measures|
2024 Supply Chain Priorities and Challenges: Services Sector 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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Data and Measures|
2024 Supply Chain Priorities and Challenges: Hybrid Sector 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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Data and Measures|
2024 Supply Chain Priorities and Challenges: Mining Industry 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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Data and Measures|
2024 Supply Chain Priorities and Challenges: Petroleum/Chemical Industry 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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Data and Measures|
2024 Supply Chain Priorities and Challenges: Retail and Wholesale Industry 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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Data and Measures|
2024 Supply Chain Priorities and Challenges: Financial Services/Banking and Insurance Industry 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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Data and Measures|
2024 Supply Chain Priorities and Challenges: Pharmaceutical Industry 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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