What is PAS 7070 – Specification of benchmarking process management about?
PAS 7070 is an international standard that focuses on the specification of benchmarking process management. PAS 7070 specifies a repeatable, uniformly applicable process structured to be implementable as a system for managing benchmarking processes, which will enable organizations to:
- Identify organizational needs for benchmarking through a systematic examination of the organization’s existing processes and procedures to identify those that could potentially benefit from a benchmarking approach
- Articulate the purpose of benchmarking and how the information will be used
- Identify other organization(s) capable of providing examples of proven practice
- Evaluate the benefit achieved from the implemented changes to establish organizational performance expectations and substantiate ongoing results
Who is PAS 7070 - Specification of benchmarking process management for?
PAS 7070 on the specification of benchmarking process management is useful for:
- Benchmarking project support staff and facilitators
- Board executives
- Benchmarking project coordinator
Why should you use PAS 7070 - Specification of benchmarking process management?
PAS 7070 establishes the considerations necessary to establish the approach, roles, responsibilities and guidelines for undertaking benchmarking in an organization.
PAS 7070 can allow you:
- Gain an independent perspective about how well you perform compared to other companies
- Drill down into performance gaps to identify areas for improvement
- Develop a standardized set of processes and metrics
- Enable a mindset and culture of continuous improvement
- Set performance expectations