We will give you the requirement From the NEU Database, (e.g., Business Source Complete) perform a search on benchmarking. Note that you need your username and password to access the database. Find and review three sources from the search results. These three sources, along with your reading assignments and Week's 1-3 lectures, should be used to answer the following three (3) questions: 2. Provide an example of how a company that you are familiar with could use benchmarking to improve its performance. If you are not familiar with a company that has used benchmarking, imagine that you are starting a new company that provides a specific product/service, then describe how you would use benchmarking to improve your company's performance. (6 points) 3. What is a benchmark project? Give a descriptive and detailed example that includes insights, analysis and recommendations. (6 points) 5. How does process benchmarking differ from product benchmarking? Support your statements with examples. (6 points) For Best Results, answers should have the following: - Background/Context - A fully developed answer that answers the specific question that is asked. - (If applicable), Charts/Diagrams that provide a succinct visual representation of the point you are trying to communicate. - Real world examples - Your own insights/analysis/recommendations Wrapper for Charts, Tables, Diagrams: For best results, report consumers will get the most out of your results if you provide ancillary information to your tables and diagrams. Tables and charts with appropriate titles, appropriate axis labels, an impact statement and some form of summary are typically more well received by report consumers. - Appropriate "Wrapper" for this report (4 Points) - Title Page - Page Numbers (Page X of Y) - Strong Introduction - Strong Conclusion/Summary - In-Line Citations - Reference Page that complies with APA Standards. Reference Pages needs to have its own page. Evidence of research from academia and other reputable sources (Wikipedia is NOT a reliable source). References are correctly cited within the body of the paper. APA format is required for in-text citation. Examples of personal experience (work, life) that supports the research. All references cited correctly at the end of the paper (Reference page). APA format is required for reference pages. Use APA style for in text citations and your reference page (double spacing not required).
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