SCOPE OF THE POLICY

Benchmarking shall be done in identified priority areas in all spheres of the University

It shall;

1. support the University’s mission, values, and strategic priorities

2. be characterized by a commitment to learning from the best practice; the implementation of potential improvements arising from the findings of benchmarking projects; and the sharing of good practices once projects are completed

3. be balanced in terms of the value received compared to costs involved in undertaking the projects have the approval of the relevant unit head

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