The Benchmarking and Best Practices Guidebook provides an overview of the methods used by the U.S. Navy’s Benchmarking and Best Practices Center of Excellence (B2PCOE), managed by ACI Technologies, Inc., for determining the best manufacturing practices. The objective is to improve the level of competitiveness of the defense industry while increasing the affordability and performance of defense systems.This publication will assist the reader in understanding the different types of benchmarking, as well as pitfalls and errors to avoid and how to remedy. The typical benchmarking model follows a four phase process of:
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Full color images and graphs are provided. 92 pages. Released October 2009.