For example, if a company were to reach previously-agreed-upon benchmarks, like a certain amount of feedback or funding, the investors or provider could reward them by funding their first pilot study.
After all, how does the administration expect to convince the French to forgo lucrative oil contracts with Iraq, for example, if France's own benchmark is such a narrow definition of national interest?
For example, if a medium-size company uses much larger and more complex businesses as its benchmark, its compensation can be skewed, sending it far higher than it should be.
For example, if a tropical storm in the Northwestern Pacific reaches hurricane-strength winds on the Beaufort scale, it is referred to as a typhoon; if a tropical storm passes the same benchmark in the Northeast Pacific Basin, or in the North Atlantic, it is called a hurricane.
"If your benchmark is Burgundy, forget it,'' she said.
For example, on the question "Is benchmarking being used in your care group to make improvements?", organisations scored 0 point if they had no policy on benchmarking.
For example, the average Hamming distance between the YY1 k-mers is 10.3 whereas the average among the other motifs in our benchmark is a mere 2.6.
As illustrated by these three country examples, vastly different prospects for achieving the benchmark are observed across all study countries.
We do not disclose the bed size here (for this paper's example) because specific benchmarks are proprietary data.
For example computer processor performance is tested with standardized benchmark methods.
