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em Repository Napier
Resumo:
This paper reprots on the use of banchmarking to improve the links between business and operations strategies. The use of benchmarking as a toll to facilitate improvements in these crucial links is examined. The existing literature on process benchmarking is used to from a structured questionnaire to apply to six case studies of major manuifacturing companies. Four of these case studies are presented in this paper to highlight the use of benchmarking in this application. Initial researh results are presented drawing upon the critical success factors indentified both in the literature and on the case results. Recommendations for further work are outlined
Resumo:
This paper reports on the use of benchmarking to improve the links between business and operations strategies. The use of benchmarking as a tool to facilitate improvement in these crucial links is examined. The existing literature on process benchmarking is used to form a structured questionnaire to apply to six case studies of major maunfacturing companies. Four of these case studies are presented drawing upon the critical success factors identified both in the literature and on the case results. Recommendations for further work are outlined.