Running Head: GENERIC BENCHMARKING RIORDAN MANUFACTURING
Generic Benchmarking Riordan Manufacturing
University of Phoenix
Human Capitol Development MBA530
Facilitator: James Pepitone
January 10, 2006
Benchmarking Paper
Gone are the days when manufacturers could count on price increases to help boost profit margins. Today, manufacturers are faced with pressures to decrease prices for their goods -- which mean profits must be achieved through improvement in the development, production, and delivery of manufactured products. It is not a matter of luck -- today's top companies must out manage and out manufacture their competition. Employees who are satisfied with their jobs are more likely to stay in them, thus increasing productivity and retention.
Riordan Manufacturing (RM) is a global plastics production company headquartered in San Jose, California with an annual income of $46 million. The plastic production is divided among 3 plants: plastic and beverage......
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