
What is Benchmarking
Why Benchmarking?
How Much Benchmarking?
Which Results Will You Get?
How much structure?
Who Should Benchmark?
Problem Identification
Problem Definition
Process Selection
Making the Business Case
Launching the Team
Self assessment including process documentation and process measurement
Investigate & Select Partners
Schedule the Benchmarking Meeting
Compare data
Identify best practices
Recommend Improvements
Implement Change
Monitor Improvement
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
Recognize the five steps of the basic benchmarking method
Develop a realistic plan and schedule for a benchmarking project
Search and identify potential benchmarking partners by conducting secondary research
Understand how to use the 7 basic Quality Improvement Tools for benchmark process comparison.
Select appropriate recommendations for process improvement