Discuss whether benchmarking to achieve greater efficiency should lead to greater profitability

 

Kerimodou et al. (2013:655) report the results of their research as follows:
This study was designed to identify the relationship between
technical efficiency and profitability in the Greek meat processing
industry for the period 1994-2007 by using the new performance
decomposition model proposed of Chen et al. (2009). Results showed
the firms with a higher technical efficiency were not usually the best
performers in profitability.

Discuss whether benchmarking to achieve greater efficiency should lead to
greater profitability.

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