Articles: Benchmarking  Articles RSS Feed 03/04/09Shared Services and Outsourcing Network Q&A with EquaTerra's Rick BertheaudExcerpts from an early 2009 interview of EquaTerra's Global Managing Director of Procurement Advisory Services,Rick Berthead, by the Shared Services and Outsourcing Network on benchmarking best practices for start-up service delivery organizations. 08/24/08Legislating for SuccessHow to Create a Sourcing Contract and Operating Environment that will Ensure Sourcing Success 03/16/08Beyond the Maze 11/01/07BenchmarkingIn today’s sourcing environment the techniques of benchmarking can be applied at any point in a deal, or importantly, before a contract is struck. This report defines benchmarking, lists and explains various types of benchmarking, lists the benefits of benchmarking to both the customer and the supplier and explains the value assurance process. 11/01/07HRO Benchmarking -- Keeping Your Outsourcing Relationship Current With the MarketWhether you are a few years into human resources outsourcing (HRO) or just considering it, you’re probably thinking about benchmarking. 08/29/07Executives List Obstacles to Outsourcing HR Services 05/01/06HRO: What HR Functions Are Retained vs. Those Outsourced?During the past two years, EquaTerra’s benchmarking group has had the opportunity to review and collect data on more than 50 HRO contracts. 10/03/05Benchmarking Takes RootBefore and after you sign on the dotted line, run the benchmarks for your business processes.