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Title: Benchmarking involves (1) identifying best practice, (2) studying it in detail and then (3) planning ...
Post by: LaDunn on Jul 6, 2018
Benchmarking involves (1) identifying best practice, (2) studying it in detail and then (3) planning to copy the best practice. Which statements are correct?
 
  A) Statements 1 and 3
  B) Statements 2 and 3
  C) Only statement 1
  D) Statements 1 and 2

Question 2

The word failure is typically absent in the language of successful leaders. What is an alternative descriptor successful leaders might use?
 
  A) Nonsuccess
  B) Crash
  C) Stoppage
  D) Impasse
Title: Benchmarking involves (1) identifying best practice, (2) studying it in detail and then (3) planning ...
Post by: InfiniteSteez on Jul 6, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D
Explanation: A) Incorrect. Statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is correct. Statement 3 is incorrect. The steps to benchmarking are finding best practice, studying it in detail, and then planning to exceed (not copy) that performance.
B) Incorrect. Statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is correct. Statement 3 is incorrect. The steps to benchmarking are finding best practice, studying it in detail, and then planning to exceed (not copy) that performance.
C) Incorrect. Statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is correct. Statement 3 is incorrect. The steps to benchmarking are finding best practice, studying it in detail, and then planning to exceed (not copy) that performance.
D) Incorrect. Statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is correct. Statement 3 is incorrect. The steps to benchmarking are finding best practice, studying it in detail, and then planning to exceed (not copy) that performance.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Correct. This word is an alternative for failure, and carries an appropriate neutral connotation.
B) Incorrect. This is an alternative word for failure, but still carries a negative connotation. Euphemisms should have a neutral or positive connotation.
C) Incorrect. This is an alternative word for failure, but still carries a negative connotation. Euphemisms should have a neutral or positive connotation.
D) Incorrect. This is an alternative word for failure, but still carries a negative connotation. Euphemisms should have a neutral or positive connotation.
Title: Benchmarking involves (1) identifying best practice, (2) studying it in detail and then (3) planning ...
Post by: LaDunn on Jul 6, 2018
Thank you
Title: Benchmarking involves (1) identifying best practice, (2) studying it in detail and then (3) planning ...
Post by: InfiniteSteez on Jul 6, 2018
No problemo
Title: Re: Benchmarking involves (1) identifying best practice, (2) studying it in detail and then (3) plan
Post by: Sumeet Singh on Jun 13, 2021
thank you