Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. present participle of benchmark.
Examples
“The problem with benchmarking is that nothing but continuous improvement (except maybe spectacular results) satisfies very much.”
“Just look at executive pay; long-term benchmarking has driven remuneration up across the board.”
“In supply management, the word benchmarking actually refers to the process of comparing yourself to the best, learning and then improving -- continuously.”
“This is called benchmarking, and it’s an important aspect of preparation.”
“And they've created this LEED standard, [for rating how energy efficient and green a building is] which is benchmarking, which is a good thing to do because most people need checklists.”
“Interesting data point is how many people freak out at the idea of benchmarking government spending and comparing it to private sector growth.”
“The Department of Commerce identified these industries through a process called benchmarking, which compares the actual share of federal procurement by small disadvantaged firms to the share that would be expected in the absence of discrimination.”
“Direct comparison of performance called benchmarking between a company and others with similar operations can be invaluable.”
“When you embark on external benchmarking, that is an important question to ask, otherwise it becomes difficult to compare across operations.”
“An early result of the benchmarking was a new business process model (see graphic below) that was based around five core processes-customer management, product development, order acquisition, order fulfillment, and post-delivery support.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘benchmarking’.
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AFET - EU enlargement
absorption capacity, accede to next en..., acceding country, accelerate negoti..., accession criteria, accession negotia..., accession partner..., accession priorities, accession process, accession talks, acquis communautaire, acquis screening and 697 more...
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EU Buzz - ALL words and expressions
A combined list of
1. EU Buzz - single words
2. EU Buzz - collocations
3. EU Buzz - the 100 most active
collocation constituentsabsorption capacity, absorption rate, acceding country, accession candidate, accession countries, accession country, accession criteria, accession cycle, accession negotia..., accession partner..., accession priorities, accession treaty and 2650 more...
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CONT - general terms
additionality, audit trail, accounting standards, auditing standards, general audit obj..., a posteriori audit, a priori audit, above board, acceptable error ..., access rights, accountability, accountable entities and 1283 more...
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WF - nominal compounds (figurative)
An extensive list I have been working on for quite some time. Feel free to add more of the kind if you miss any.
brainstorming, upside, downside, goldplating, bikeshedding, mudslinging, downgrading, headhunter, streamlining, mainstreaming, gerrymandering, frontloading and 503 more...
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EU Buzz - single words (1+2+3)
1. Strictly EU terms with special European meaning used only in the EU
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2. Keywords central to the understanding of the EU (people working for the EU are usually able to give thematic...acceleration, action, additionality, administrator, agenda, agricultural, agri-environmental, agriflation, agri-food, applicant, approach, assent and 1325 more...
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EN - overused words
approach, project, expertise, agenda, benchmarking, sustainable, competence, mainstreaming, streamlining, roadmap, action, evaluation and 26 more...
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