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Overview of Benchmarking
Benchmarking uses standard measurements in a service or industry for comparison to other organizations in order to gain perspective on organizational performance. For example, there are emerging standard benchmarks for universities, hospitals, etc.
Before reading more about benchmarking, it might be helpful to quickly review the major forms of quality management in an organization. These are briefly described at the top of the Quality Management topic.
Various Perspectives on Benchmarking
What
is Benchmarking?
American Quality
and Productivity Center
What is Benchmarking?
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Benchmarking overview
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