UNDERSTAND THE CONCEPT
Enterprise comparisons need consistent metric definitions, reporting periods and data quality rules. Sites can still differ in process, asset age, operating duty and maintenance strategy. A single league table can conceal these differences.
Use peer groups where possible and show context beside the metric. Let users drill from a portfolio view to a site and then to source records. Record definition changes so a trend break is not mistaken for an operational improvement.
Questions to take back to your team
- Are sites using the same metric definition?
- Which operating differences require separate peer groups?
- Are coverage and definition changes visible?
Further reading
Explore the primary references below. Requirements and applicability depend on your organization and jurisdiction.
