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Virtual Environment for Innovation
Management Technologies
VERITE
Workshop on Benchmarking
Hosted by STEINBEIS
Presentation: Dimitris Milossis
Overview of
presentation
 What is Benchmarking
 Selective current applications in Europe
 Potential for co-operations
 Proposed workshop subjects
Why Benchmarking?
Need of companies to define the strong
and weak points in their performance
concerning
 Internal business conditions
 The position of the company in the
market
What is Benchmarking
The estimation of the company or
institution performance in relation to
One or many competitors
By defining a set of performance
indicators
Benchmarking
applications and
services
•
One-to-one
•
One-to-many
Indicative one-to-one
application
Best practice Club (www.bpclub.com)
Works between subscribed members
for sector based or process based
one-to-one Benchmarking
Indicative one-to-many
applications
 British Department of Trade and
Industry “Benchmarking Index”
(www.benchmarkindex.com)
 URENIO Research unit Benchmarking
database
(www.urenio.org/benchmark/index.asp)
Indicative database
application report
Indicative database
application report
Overview of DTI
application
 4,500 SMEs from 12 countries
At the moment almost 90% are British
 150 performance indicators in process
based questionnaire modules
Benchmarking diffusion
in the UK
Profile of DTI database
Profile of DTI database
Potential of cooperation with DTI
DTI acts on a client-provider basis and
one can co-operate only as an advisor
of the application.
DTI charges a specific amount per
company case and send an automated
report
Overview of
URENIO application
 Currently 300 SMEs from three Greek
regions
 150 performance indicators
Advantages of
URENIO application
It works on-line for:
 data input
 on-line query according to selection
criteria,
 Automated production of Benchmarking
report
Advantages of
URENIO application
It supports different levels of
administration
 Consultant-based administration
 Regional or national based
administration
 Central administration
VERITE workshop on
Benchmarking
Will be hosted by STEINBEIS Europa
Zentrum
In a date defined by the VERITE Steering
Committee.
Possible workshop
subjects
 Past experience of experts and partners
 Current application and Benchmarking
networks
 Conditions for multi-national
applications
 Difficulties concerning local business
conditions
Proposed discussion
subjects
Inter-regional network for one-to-one
Benchmarking. Potential for use of
VERITE portal and DB
A multi-regional database for business
performance
Inter-regional network
for 1-to-1 Benchmarking
Other current applications and networks
in Europe. Potential for co-operations
Potential for a new Benchmarking
network based in this partnership
Multi-regional DB for
business performance
Possibilities for co-operation between
VERITE member regions and other IRE
network regions in a common DB
Special interests of partner regions