Benchmarking Requires the Comparison of Your Firm to Other Organizations;

question 97

True/False

Benchmarking requires the comparison of your firm to other organizations; it is not appropriate to benchmark by comparing one of your divisions to another of your divisions.

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Definitions:

Constrained Workstations

Work areas within a production process that have limitations or restrictions affecting throughput or output.

Workstation

A specific area or desk equipped with computer and other necessary tools for a person to perform their job tasks.

Process Time

The duration required to complete a specific task or operation within a production or work process.

Assembly Line

An approach that puts fabricated parts together at a series of workstations; used in repetitive processes.