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About the book
Publisher's Note: Transferred to Taylor & Francis as of 2011
Description
With growing demands for increased operational efficiency and process improvement in organizations of all sizes, more and more companies are turning to benchmarking as a means of setting goals and measuring performance against the products, services and practices of other organizations that are recognized as leaders.
The Benchmarking Book is an indispensable guide to process improvement through benchmarking, providing managers, practitioners and consultants with all the information needed to carry out effective benchmarking studies.
Covering everything from essential theory to important considerations such as project management and legal issues, The Benchmarking Book is the ideal step-by-step guide to assessing and improving your company’s processes and performance through benchmarking.
With growing demands for increased operational efficiency and process improvement in organizations of all sizes, more and more companies are turning to benchmarking as a means of setting goals and measuring performance against the products, services and practices of other organizations that are recognized as leaders.
The Benchmarking Book is an indispensable guide to process improvement through benchmarking, providing managers, practitioners and consultants with all the information needed to carry out effective benchmarking studies.
Covering everything from essential theory to important considerations such as project management and legal issues, The Benchmarking Book is the ideal step-by-step guide to assessing and improving your company’s processes and performance through benchmarking.
Key Features
Focused on best practice across different industries, it offers:
•Real-life case studies from a range of businesses to illustrate benchmarking in practice
•All the necessary background, definitions, planning considerations and project management tactics
•Crucial guidance on how to analyze data, avoid pitfalls and structure reports to achieve the best results
Focused on best practice across different industries, it offers:
•Real-life case studies from a range of businesses to illustrate benchmarking in practice
•All the necessary background, definitions, planning considerations and project management tactics
•Crucial guidance on how to analyze data, avoid pitfalls and structure reports to achieve the best results
Details
ISBN
978-0-7506-8905-2
Language
English
Published
2009
Copyright
Copyright © 2009 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved
Imprint
Butterworth-Heinemann