Ad Age's article published on January 5, 2009 ("Economy Weighs Heavily on Marketing Execs for 2009") started with, "Marketing executives are tired of buzzwords such as Web 2.0, blogs and social ...

Much has been written here—and just about everywhere else the subject of improving government performance is discussed—about the power of evidence-based analysis, and I agree that it holds much value ...

The phrase “best practices” or, in the singular, “best practice” is business jargon arising from the management tool known as “benchmarking.” The assumption underlying this term is that production and ...

During the past six months, I have attended several association meetings in which the advantages of benchmarking best practices were presented. Best practice benchmarking is the process of seeking out ...

Applying state-of-the-art tools and processes is widely seen as a mark of excellence. So, perhaps not surprisingly, “best practice” is one of those terms that you constantly hear in corporate circles.

The following excerpt is from Benjamin Gilad and Mark Chussil‘s book The New Employee Manual: A No-Holds-Barred Look at Corporate Life. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Apple Books | ...

INDIANAPOLIS—The future of manufacturing is at stake at the annual Benchmarking and Best Practices Conference coming up this fall, hosted jointly by the Association for Rubber Products Manufacturers ...

The current economic environment makes marketing professionals' ability to produce desired results—as efficiently as possible—top-of-mind. Knowing what to improve and by how much is vital to ...