IGNOU BEE 1 2026 - Explain the concept of benchmarking. Distinguish between dif

Question

Explain the concept of benchmarking. Distinguish between different types of benchmarking.

06 Mar 2026

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Word Count : 284

Benchmarking refers to a systematic process of measuring and comparing the performance, practices, and processes of an organization with those of leading organizations or with established standards. In the power distribution sector, benchmarking is used to evaluate operational efficiency, service quality, financial performance, and technical performance of distribution utilities. It helps utilities identify performance gaps, adopt best practices, and improve efficiency. Regulatory bodies and utility managers use benchmarking as a management tool to promote transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement in the distribution system. Different types

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