Developing benchmarks to measure sustainable productivity

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Canadian Tire is one of Canada's largest companies. They operate four large distribution centers which service over 470 tire retail outlets. They recently installed an YMS, which they have integrated with their WMS and TMS systems. Their expectation was improved performance in over-the-road transportation equipment utilization, driver productivity, and warehouse dock/door utilization. As a relatively new logistics employee, you have been asked to develop an evaluation system to measure operational productivity improvement. While management does not want a financial impact evaluation, they are interested in developing benchmarks to measure initial and sustainable productivity improvement. You have the job-how would you proceed?

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