Benchmarking Case Studies Exercises 
Harvard Business
OCTOBER 5, 2017
To set an aspirational but realistic target, we created a benchmark that combines the best attributes of these advanced digital nations. Second, with the benchmark as a composite, no single nation achieves it and yet each of the five countries’ progress toward the ideal can be assessed in terms of performance against the benchmark.
Markovitz Consulting
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
If meeting takt time is not an issue—for example, in closing the books at the end of the month— then measure and benchmark the time it takes to perform those tasks and challenge the team to figure out how to do them faster. The simple exercise of focused observation will help you see the waste. Obsess over quality.
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Harvard Business
APRIL 10, 2017
“Also, look at what you will be doing, what success looks like, and what benchmarks you’ll be judged against,” he says. If nothing more, this exercise is useful in helping you realize that you have options. Case Study #1: Do due diligence on salary considerations and be open to making trade-offs.
LSA Global
MARCH 24, 2025
Five Core Principles of Effective Simulations Corporate training (even customized training programs) that relies too heavily on lectures, generic case studies, or unrealistic role-playing exercises fail to capture the dynamic nature of real business challenges.
LSA Global
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Unlike traditional assessment methods that rely heavily on interviews or self-assessments, management assessment centers use a mix of simulation exercises, role-playing, case studies, and group discussions to mirror the complex environments that people leaders face.
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