> When we use the benchmarking to study how to make balance and surpass anther enterprise in the market environment.The first of all,we have to know what is the benchmarking that continuously looking for and research fellow leading the company's best practices, which provides a benchmark to compare with the company, analyze, judge, thus to continuously improve their own businesses to enter catch up with leading companies to create a virtuous cycle of good performance. Its core is to lay the best in the industry or enterprise learning. Through the study, companies rethink and improve business practices, to create their own best practices, which in fact is an imitation of the innovation process.
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> The five-stage benchmarking process model:
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> 1, decided to learn what the benchmarking process, the first phase of benchmarking is to confirm the information users and their needs, to define a clear theme of benchmarking study. Once you know the subject of benchmarking and needs to learn later, you can identify and fight for the resources needed (such as time, money, personnel), successfully completed the benchmarking study and investigation.
> 2, the composition of the team although the benchmarking study and individuals can benchmarking study, but most of the benchmarking study is a team action. Selection, training and management benchmarking study team, is the second phase of the process. Team members have clear roles and responsibilities. The team also introduced project management tools to ensure that every participant is aware of their tasks, but the team we can work out key milestones.
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> 3, the selected benchmarking partners in the third phase of the process, the need to identify sources of information for benchmarking. These sources include the benchmarking organization's employees, management consultants, analysts, government sources, business and the industry literature, industry reports, and computerized database and so on. This phase also includes the selection of industries and organizations, industry best practices.
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> 4, information collection and analysis phase of this process, the team must choose the specific information collection method, the person responsible for collecting information must be familiar with these methods. After the benchmarking partners in the contact group, according to the norms established to collect information, and then analyze the information summary. The next is based on the initial customer requirements, analyze benchmarking information, which made recommendations for action.
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> 5, to take action to influence the reform of the factors at this stage is the customer's needs and the use of benchmarking information. The team may take the action there are many, from the production of a report or publish the results, to a set of recommendations, and even the survey collected information on the specific implementation of some changes. At this stage, but also to confirm whether it is necessary to take the next steps or appropriate follow-up activities, if necessary, may propose benchmarking learning activities to continue.