Benchmarking Involves

question 4

Multiple Choice

Benchmarking involves

• A)comparing how different companies perform various value chain activities and then making cross-company comparisons of the costs and effectiveness of these activities.
• B)checking whether a company has achieved more of its financial and strategic objectives over the past five years relative to its direct competitors.
• C)studying whether a company's resource strengths are more/less powerful than the resource strengths of rival companies.
• D)studying how a company's competitive capabilities stack up against the competitive capabilities of selected companies known to have world-class competitive capabilities.
• E)comparing the best practices in one industry against the best practices in another industry.