Best practice

The way the best-run peers do a task, used as the target for an improvement plan. Verify it is best and practiced.

Best practice in practice

Hypothetical: consultants compare a manufacturer’s inventory turns with well-run peers before proposing a target. They verify the peer practice and its operating context rather than relying on a conference claim.

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