__________ occurs when a company compares its current performance against its own past performance, while _________ occurs when a company compares its current performance against the performance of its competitors.
Internal productivity; external productivity
Internal benchmarking; external benchmarking
Internal benchmarking; getting close to the customer
Statistical process control; external productivity
Internal quality/cost study; external quality/cost study

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The Answer of __________ occurs when a company compares its current performance against its own past performance, while _________ occurs when a company compares its current performance against the performance of its competitors.
Internal productivity; external productivity
Internal benchmarking; external benchmarking
Internal benchmarking; getting close to the customer
Statistical process control; external productivity
Internal quality/cost study; external quality/cost study

__________ Occurs When a Company Compares Its Current Performance Against