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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 8,200 research-based best practices, benchmarks and metrics, case studies, and other valuable APQC content.
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Auditing the Smart Way: Combining Certification Standards with Process Frameworks
Organizations need a process framework for benchmarking, managing processes, and improving performance. Additionally, organizations need ways to align their process…
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Culture is a Key Foundation for Process Work
Each year, APQC carries out a survey to understand the common challenges and priorities of process and performance management (PPM) practitioners. In this article, APQC…
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2025 Process & Performance Management Priorities & Challenges Survey Report
In December of 2024, APQC conducted a survey to understand the common challenges and priorities of process and performance management (PPM) practitioners for 2025.This report…
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What do you do when you have a unique business model needing to go through a transformational journey? Chumash Enterprises partnered with APQC to answer this question and…
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As a nationally renowned poet and former Googler, Tucker Bryant has identified a handful of powerful tools poets have relied on for millennia to unshackle themselves from…
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The Knowing-Doing Phenomenon
It’s not enough to just collaborate and learn, you must act. Knowledge management (KM) gives you the insights and expertise you need to enable innovation, empower people, and…
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Amid the hype of technologies like AI and a constantly changing business landscape, it’s easy for organizations to forget the importance of key skills like collaboration and…
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APQC’s Seven Tenets of Process ManagementSM are tools that can help organizations move from the “developed” stage and overcome the issues where so many organizations go wrong…
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2024 Process & Performance Management Priorities & Challenges Survey Report
APQC conducted a survey to understand the common challenges and priorities of process and performance management (PPM) practitioners for 2024.This report explores trends in…
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Expert Advice on Change Management
In an environment where change is happening at an ever-increasing rate, knowledge and process management professionals have an important role to play in helping organizations…
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Functional and Process Focused Organizations: Basic Definitions for Business Process Management
This article describes some standard definitions, including business process management (BPM), functional-based organization, and process-focused organization, to provide…
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This best practice has been updated from the original published in 2011. Change management is at the core of any improvement or initiative. This article explains how best…
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APQC's Seven Tenets of Process Management
To build strong processes across the enterprise, organizations must establish a firm foundation based on seven critical tenets. Using real life examples from APQC research,…
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Guide to Change Management Methodologies
Using a proven and appropriate change management methodology has several advantages, including tracking where the organization is in the transformation process and enabling…
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Process Management Paradigm Shift
Competencies in Lean, Six Sigma, or business process management are no longer enough for process teams to support their organizations’ needs. Accelerated changes in the…