Exploring Industry Benchmarks for Continuous Improvement and Investment Decision-Making

Measuring company efficiency is an important issue for both managers and investors. Efficiency measurement is always important because organizations are constantly striving to increase internal productivity. However, investors are more concerned about sustainability than many executives believe. Almost 75% of investment community respondents strongly believed that improvements in operational efficiency were often accompanied by progress in terms of sustainability. This study examined companies listed on the Taiwan 50 and Taiwan Mid-Cap 100 Indexes and measured and ranked their operational efficiencies, identifying representatives with high investment potential among these highly capitalized blue chip stocks from various industries. The results will provide managers with recommendations for improving operational efficiency through competitive mapping, as well as a list of the most attractive targets for investment.

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Efficiency measurement is crucial for both managers and investors, with the latter showing a stronger concern for sustainability. Investors believe that improvements in operational efficiency often come hand in hand with progress in terms of sustainability. This study analyzed and ranked operational efficiencies of companies listed on the Taiwan 50 and Taiwan Mid-Cap 100 Indexes, identifying high investment potential among these blue chip stocks.