Resource Library
APQC’s Resource Library is your source for timely and topical information to help you meet your most complex business process and knowledge management challenges. Explore our ever-growing collection of more than 8,000 research-based best practices, benchmarks and metrics, case studies, and other valuable APQC content.
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Tools & Templates|
End-to-End Process Maps and Measures: Sales and Operations Planning
A common struggle for any end-to-end process management is identifying the right measures that encapsulate the value of the process. This article contains key performance…
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Tools & Templates|
End-to-End Process Maps and Measures: Sales and Operations Planning (Visio)
A common struggle for any end-to-end process management is identifying the right measures that encapsulate the value of the process. This Visio file includes the maps…
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Tools & Templates|
End-to-End Process Maps and Measures: Sales and Operations Planning (Excel)
A common struggle for any end-to-end process management is identifying the right measures that encapsulate the value of the process. This Excel file includes the lists of…
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Tools & Templates|
Now in the Resource Library: Supply Chain Management
This report offers an overview of APQC's Resource Library content in supply chain management published in 2023.You can also find direct links to various articles and content…
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In late 2022, APQC carried out a quick poll of 301 supply chain professionals about the current state of Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) and Integrated Business Planning…
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Collections|
Sales & Operations Planning
APQC continues to conduct research into Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) to explore what works in organizations to improve this key supply chain planning process.
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Data and Measures|
Sales & Operations Planning in Supply Chain Quick Poll Summary Report
APQC conducts periodic quick polls in supply chain to collect information from supply chain professionals about the use and planned adoption of emerging technologies and key…
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This infographic highlights data APQC collected in late 2022 from global supply chain professionals about the current state of Sales & Operations Planning and Integrated…
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Forecasting is simultaneously one of the most useful and most difficult business practices to master in an uncertain world. In a recent APQC webinar, Bryan Baum, global head…
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Presentation Slides|
Supplier Spend Predictions and Forecasting: Best Practices
In these presentation slides, Bryan Baum, head of sourcing and procurement solutions at Anaplan, shares insights related to best practices for predicting and forecasting…
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Webinars & Videos|
Supplier Spend Predictions and Forecasting: Best Practices
In this recorded webinar, Bryan Baum, head of sourcing and procurement solutions at Anaplan, shares insights related to best practices for predicting and forecasting supplier…
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Articles|
Number of Supply Chain Planning Employees
Costs alone do not explain the totality of performance in supply chain planning; supply chain planning requires efficiency. This article includes data from APQC's Open…
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Articles|
Total Cost of Supply Chain Planning
Supply chain planning begins with a solid understanding of organizational and business strategy and then translating that strategy into the full spectrum of supply chain…
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Case Study|
Sales and Operations Planning at Tata Steel Europe
APQC interviewed Julia Bramble, the director of business planning, and Svend Lassen, the head of reporting and data analytics, about Tata Steel Europe’s sales and operations…
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A key element of supply chain planning is sales and operations planning (S&OP), an approach to synchronize the tactical plans of all functions including R&D, sales, marketing…
