Essentials of Benchmarking

 
Aim
 
Benchmarking is the practice of conducting a systematic comparison of the operations and performance of your unit / organisation with the operations and performance of other designated units / organisations. It can form the basis for improvements in products, processes and performance.
 
Content
 
This course will include coverage on:
  • Types of Benchmarking
  • Types of Benchmarking Partner
  • Uses of Benchmarking
  • Implementing a Benchmarking Exercise
  • Stage One - Deciding What To Benchmark
  • Stage Two - Identifying Benchmarking Partners
  • Stage Three - Gathering Information
  • Stage Four - Analysing That Information
  • Stage Five - Implementing The Findings
Outcomes
 
Attendees should be able to identify potential indicators to identify performance and ways in which this data can be collated and analysed to give a guide to success.
 
Who Should Attend
 
This workshop is aimed at staff in voluntary bodies and in the public sector who need to understand benchmarking and how to conduct a benchmarking exercise.

Customised Course
 
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