Mission
To
identify "Best in Class" business
processes, which, when implemented, will lead
member organizations to exceptional performance.
Objectives
- To
conduct benchmarking studies of important
business processes.
- To
create a cooperative environment
where full understanding of the performance
and enablers
of "best in class" business
processes can be obtained and shared
at reasonable
cost.
- To
use the efficiency of the consortium to obtain
process performance data and related best
practices.
- To
support the use of benchmarking to facilitate
process improvement and the achievement of
total quality.
Membership
The
scope of GPRAbenchmarking’ membership
includes those organizations that require a
more detailed understanding of the Government
Performance Results Act of 1993 in support
of their core processes.
Membership
will be considered with respect to compliance
with GPRAbenchmarking™ mission,
goals and operating guidelines, as well as,
qualification of the organization within the
scope of membership.
Participation
in specific efforts will be optional and open
only to members with costs shared by the participants.
Companies
in the consulting industry and others likely
to resell the data are not considered for membership.
Benefits
of Membership
Studies:
GPRAbenchmarking™ will
identify and present to members opportunities
to participate in Benchmarking studies on various
topics addressing issues of importance to professionals
within government agencies.
There
are two types of Benchmarking studies provided:
- Consortium
studies are offered to the membership as
a whole with costs divided.
- Single
company sponsored studies addressing the
interest of one member company can be offered
to other selected members for no fee.
The association will also support benchmarking efforts:
- Research
- Access public and private databases.
- Identify
study participants - Top companies in a variety
of industries.
- Collect
data - Manage response collection with the
participants as a third party.
- Lead
site visits - Structured with best participants.
Roundtables:
Interest
group roundtables will be organized throughout
the year. Members will pay a nominal fee to
join real and virtual roundtable discussions
that address specific processes.
Cost:
Currently,
membership in GPRAbenchmarking’ is
FREE!
Costs of studies are shared by the participants.
To
become a member of GPRAbenchmarking’,
click below.
On-Line
application
