Arthur C. Clarke, the great science fiction writer, once observed that cave dwellers froze to death on beds of coal—lying on the very resource that could have saved their lives. But they had no way to ...

When companies use benchmarking, their goal is to identify how their performance compares to other companies and hopefully identify how they can improve costs and performance. Nearly every sizeable ...

This article is written by Julie Jung, RN, MSN, VP Clinical Services and Accreditation for Outpatient Strategies & ASC Strategies.There are a number of different stories about the origin of the term ...

The new business intelligence service uses several key performance indicators to help advisors decide how to best manage their talent and resources.

Benchmarking is the process of studying industry or competitive practices, functions and products and finding ways to meet them or improve upon them. Companies from all different industries use ...

As benchmarking is now becoming a part of payment models, practices realize they need comparative data to understand how well they perform relative to their competitors and whether there is room for ...

Benchmarking is the process of comparing what your company is doing with what the best performing company in your industry is doing. Process benchmarking, one of three types of benchmarking, compares ...