The Business Excellence Assessment
Lukáš Vartiak, Miriam Jankalová · Procedia Engineering · 2017
Every company, regardless of its business orientation, strives for success. For many of them, success is equal to profit. Naturally, profit serves as a basic motivation for the formation of companies. On the other hand, it is however necessary to take into account the way of making a profit. This implies the need to achieve success which is most appropriately expressed by the term Business Excellence. The aim of the paper is to create a quick checklist for assessing the company's state of Business Excellence. Such tool is to be created by intersecting the Oliver Wight Class A Checklist for Business Excellence (OWC) and the core themes of excellence described by Les Porter and Steve Tanner. The main finding is that related items from OWC were identified and linked with every core theme of excellence. As a result, a quick checklist for assessing the company's state of Business Excellence, containing of 45 items, was created.