Benchmarking logistics systems performance

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What type of Methodology (i.e., Comparing Unit Productivity within the Same Organization; Relative Service; "Best Practices") is used for Benchmarking Logistics Systems performance within an organization with which you are familiar? Would you recommend alternative measures by which to assess such performance? If so, please briefly describe these measures.

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