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 ...

In a recent Thought Leadership post, Panos Lykidis, MBA, a vice president at The Camden Group, shared 10 rules for hospital and health system leaders to follow when developing physician performance ...

Business performance management is a critical component of overall business success. It allows you to evaluate the overall performance of your company and identify its strengths and weaknesses. With ...

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 ...

Small business success often hinges on the ability of management to rally employees in order to achieve common goals that benefit the bottom line. Without effective management, it can be challenging ...

Measurement matters. But it matters most if you measure what truly matters. And when it comes to sales, the sales metrics you choose can mean the difference between profit or loss. Between market ...

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 ...

Metrics can be obtained from in-house, third-party, or operating system and application-specific tools. Other metrics can be estimated or simulated; for example, benchmarks running specific workloads ...

The American Heart Association (AHA) and American College of Cardiology (ACC) have issued new performance and quality measures for the treatment of patients with STEMI and NSTEMI, abandoning some ...

An organization's IT team is responsible for the speed and performance of its online experience. Most teams monitor performance with page weight calculations, or page load time, but there's a lot more ...

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 ...