Benchmarking Workbook: Adapting the Best Practices for Performance Improvement

Watson, Greogry H.

 
9781563270338: Benchmarking Workbook: Adapting the Best Practices for Performance Improvement

Synopsis

The Benchmarking Workbook provides an exceptionally practical guide for implementing or augmenting benchmarking procedures as an integral part of change process and quality management. Keeping the requirements of customers foremost, the author explains how to identify benchmark needs and initiate a plan. To assure full participation, he explains how to address an organization’s culture, set goals, and tap into the creativity of participants. The approach, while uniquely simple, is highly effective as is demonstrated through an illuminating case study. The book includes a group of tools that will allow benchmarking techniques to be applied in a variety of organizations.

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Synopsis

Benchmarking infuses your company with process improvement information from other companies that have got it right in the areas critical to your business. Managers today need benchmarking to anticipate trends and maintain competitive advantage. This workbook is designed as a guide for individuals or teams. Includes a case study.

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