Of course you like them; you hired them. And of course you're rooting for them – they work on your behalf every day. If your small business is like many others, you run a tightly knit operation that ...

Buying unnecessary inventory costs your business money. Conversely, inadequate inventory can lose sales. Accountants and analysts have developed a number of metrics for judging how efficiently your ...

Depending on the nature of the business, performance metrics can vary widely. Maybe that’s why so many businesses have so many metrics: the more processes, the more ways you can slice and dice ...

More and more companies, government agencies, educational institutions and philanthropic organizations are today in the grip of a new phenomenon. I’ve termed it “metric fixation.” The key components ...

A Once-Popular Performance Metric May Be Returning – and It Has Implications for Executive Pay EVA (Economic Value Added) may be making a comeback as a performance measure for companies, and this ...

Measuring physician performance in an ambulatory surgery center has become essential, says Sandy Berreth, administrator of Brainerd Lakes Surgery Center in Baxter, Minn. “It is the only way we know if ...

The committee finds in the preceding chapter that it is fundamentally possible to measure the effectiveness of the Global Nuclear Detection Architecture (GNDA) as long as a new strategic plan and ...

As noted in Finding 1.1, two critical components are needed to evaluate the effectiveness of the Global Nuclear Detection Architecture (GNDA): a new strategic plan with outcome-based metrics and an ...