Company benchmarking as a tool to aid competitiveness

TQM Magazine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 49-53

  Pilcher, Terry ^a  

^a Department of Trade ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Business development; Competitiveness; Europe

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842713356     PISSN: 0954478X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09544789910246633     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Department of Trade & Industry brochure, The United Kingdom Benchmarking Index, London.
2. Department of Trade & Industry report, "Closing the gap - the performance of UK SMEs within the United Kingdom Benchmarking Index", London.
3. European Commission (1996), COM 96 463 Final dated 9 October 1996 - "Benchmarking the competitiveness of European industry", Brussels.
4. European Company Benchmarking Forum (European Commission Committee meeting mainly in Brussels) (1998), Benchmarking FACTS-a European Perspective.
5. Proceedings of the I Expert Workshop on "Company benchmarking", 22-25 June, Dublin, also available at the following Internet address: http:/www.forbairt.ie/benchmar/index.htm