Which of the Following Is True Concerning Benchmarking

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true concerning benchmarking?

• A) Benchmarking always involves analyzing a competitor.
• B) Benchmarking is most effective when analyzing within your own industry.
• C) Benchmarking may involve analyzing a company with a completely different product.
• D) Benchmarking foreign companies is not suggested due to cultural differences.
• E) Benchmarking results in faster growth but reduced productivity.

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