CHAPEL HILL, N.C., June 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The most successful market research organizations contribute valuable market insights that productively influence corporate decision-makers and positively impact the company's overall success. Often, this mission is hindered by structural, cultural and financial constraints. "To meet these challenges," explains Dan Egbert, Manager of Research Operations at Best Practices, LLC, "Top market research leaders benchmark their existing processes against other best-in-class organizations to identify opportunities for improvement that will maximize corporate influence."

Best Practices, LLC is a thought leader in the field of best practice performance improvement. Our free white paper entitled "Market Research: Increasing Value and Visibility for Strategic Decision-Makers" (available at http://www3.best-in-class.com/cr182.htm) highlights our extensive benchmarking research examining the best practices of world-class market research organizations:

     - How the best market research groups consistently develop market
       insights that aid business unit heads and senior leaders in making
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     - How market research leaders effectively work across business, brand and
       geographic units
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ABOUT BEST PRACTICES, LLC

Best Practices, LLC is a research and consulting firm that conducts work based on the principle that organizations can chart a course to superior economic performance by studying the best business practices, operating tactics and winning strategies of world-class companies. For more information, call (919) 403-0251 or visit http://www.best-in-class.com.

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Source: Best Practices, LLC

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