performance measurement
Ed's Ink: Questioning Data Collection Methods
May 17 by Ed's InkIn this Ed's Ink we discuss using accurate data and remembering to check your sources, even when it pertains to the basic level data.
The Drucker Guide To Building A Performance Measurement & Control System
May 08 by Ed's InkLearn a basic understanding of performance measurement and control systems, starting with the five key components for building such a process. If done purposefully, it can be one of the most powerful...
The First Law of Creating OKRs
April 16 by Paul NivenIn order to create OKRs that matter, you must master the company’s strategic curriculum and know what your own team, department, or group stands for. What is your purpose as a team? The good news is t...
5 Keys to Strategy Execution – Where Do You Stack Up?
October 24 by Paul NivenExecution is everything. In a recent study (Harvard Business Review, March 2015) it was the number one challenge cited by global CEOs, topping innovation, geopolitical instability, and top-line growth...
Balanced Scorecard or OKRs: Which Tool Will Help You Execute Strategy?
September 11 by Paul NivenAt least two-thirds of companies struggle to execute their strategy. So how do the top performing organizations overcome this disturbing statistic? In this column, Paul Niven introduces two models. Ch...
The 3 Reports Every Manager Should Use To Identify High-Performers
August 16 by Riaz Khadem, D.PhilMaking sure your employees are in alignment with your organization's goals will be easier if you track their progress with these 3 reports.
5 Principles of Collaboration: Leverage Team Reviews to Drive Performance Across the Organization
July 31 by Riaz Khadem, D.PhilCollaboration produces a greater good, one that benefits the entire organization as well as your own department or function. The following principles of collaboration have a strong impact on releasing...
Finding Insight in a Digital Sea of Information
July 25 by Josh SteimleWhether you’re at the helm of a huge corporation, a doctor doing cancer research, or the owner of a one-man online store, big data will make a difference in your bottom line. We are now able to harnes...
Focusing on the Vital Few: How to Effectively Measure Strategic Initiatives
July 20 by Riaz Khadem, D.PhilRiaz Khadem provides expert advice for laying out a game plan for any project or initiative that will help you evaluate it before, during and after the project is complete.
What Kind of Leader Do You Want to Be?
June 22 by Jim ChampyLeadership has been around since tribes first emerged in primitive societies. Someone had to be the leader—likely the most assertive member of the tribe—but these early ancestors never read books on p...
An Introduction to Drucker's Performance Measurement and Control System
February 15 by Ed's InkThe purpose of this article is to provide a basic understanding of performance measurement and control systems as a tool for defining, measuring, and tracking mission-critical performance metrics.