Senior financial shared services executives from leading manufacturers use MAPI to make their enterprises more competitive and to increase their personal effectiveness.  In this member-driven community, executives share best practices on such issues as developing and using key performance indicators, outsourcing and continuous improvement, and business process optimization. In addition to semiannual, vendor-free meetings, MAPI Shared Services Council members participate in group polls, benchmark surveys, and webinars that provide insight into current and best practices.