| About Global Benchmarking Network (GBN) |
| The GBN is a global network of organisations and experts focused on promoting and facilitating the use of benchmarking and sharing of best practices by helping each other and working together. Current Membership comprises more than 25 benchmarking centres. |
| The GBN was founded in November 1994 by representatives from benchmarking centres in Germany, Italy, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States. The GBN is a non-profit organization. The GBN comprises benchmarking centres in the following countries: Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, India, Iran, Ireland, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mauritius, New Zealand, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, UAE (Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai), UK and USA. |
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| Vision - Mission - Values |
| GBN Vision |
| For the GBN to be recognised as the global hub for benchmarking with active representation in all countries. |
| GBN Mission |
| The GBN is a global network of organisations and experts focussed on promoting and facilitating the use of benchmarking and sharing of best practices by helping each other and working together. |
| GBN Values |
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Professionalism - as evidenced by handling all relations between GBN members in a professional way equally like relations to our members and customers |
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Working Together - as evidenced by a willingness to share and assist other members, participation in team or group activities and projects as appropriate and attendance at the annual meeting |
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Excellence - as evidenced by developing expertise in benchmarking, leading or managing benchmarking activities and promoting the role of benchmarking in performance improvement |
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Ethical Behaviour - as evidenced by following the Benchmarking Code of Conduct and respect for confidentiality |
| The GBN was established to promote and support these core benefits for its affiliates: |
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To share experiences of member organisations’ benchmarking operations |
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To promote and assist in international exchange of best practice knowledge |
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To enhance member organisations in support of their marketing and other efforts to promote benchmarking |
| The GBN provides the following core services for its members: |
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Meetings: The GBN organises an Annual General Meeting which encourages all members to attend |
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Projects: It supports projects that assist the GBN to achieve its mission and vision |
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Publications: The GBN produces a twice yearly newsletter and encourages the exchange of publications between members |
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Best Practice website: Members are allocated to access the best practice website –www.bpir.com |
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International Benchmarking Conference: Each year the GBN organises an International Benchmarking Conference |
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GBN Roadshow: This event brings experts on benchmarking to a GBN member’s country to share experiences. Benchmarking |
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Partner Search: Members are encouraged to use the GBN when seeking assistance, advice and searching for benchmarking partners |
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Dr Robert Camp
Founder and Life-time President |
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Dr Robin Mann
Chairman |
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Oliver Riebartsch
Secretary |
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Suresh Lulla
Director |
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Terry Pilcher
Director |
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Bruce Searles
Director |
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| For more information visit: http://www.globalbenchmarking.org/ |
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