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Drawing on the experiences of companies leading the field in performance measurement, Milgate pinpoints the significant developments that will drive performance measurement into the millennium. This book discards passing trends and focuses on providing in-depth, international coverage of the issues that count. It analyzes and evaluates new and emerging trends, approaches, models, and methodologies. Milgate explains how these techniques and processes work in practice and how they can add clear, bottom-line benefits to your organization.
In recent years, business performance measurement has altered beyond recognition. What used to guarantee success for leading companies now barely ensures average performance. Far too often, business performance measurement is a weakness, lacking focus and coherence. New sources of leverage have emerged and new approaches have been introduced. Only those companies that master the new techniques will reach the top of the league. To achieve a competitive edge, companies must reevaluate business performance, its measurement, and the final result. This book shows you how. Drawing on the experiences of companies leading the field in performance measurement, Milgate pinpoints the significant developments that will drive performance measurement into the millennium.
This book discards passing trends and focuses on providing in-depth, international coverage of the issues that count. It analyzes and evaluates new and emerging trends, approaches, models, and methodologies. Milgate explains how these techniques and processes work in practice and how they can add clear, bottom-line benefits to your organization.
Sommario
Preface
Context
Performance Measurement Frameworks
Self-assessment and Business Excellence
Benchmarking and Strategic Performance Measurement
Process Measurement
Customer Measurement: Strategic Issues, Best Practice, and New Dimensions
Strategic Quality Measurement Frameworks and Approaches
Employee Measurement
Trends and Practices in Financial Measurement
Knowledge Management and Measurement
Strategic Performance Measurement Overview
Index
Info autore
MICHAEL A. MILGATE is CEO of a group of IT companies based in Australia. He has worked with a number of major Australian and international organizations in engineering and service-based industries. He is the author of
Alliances, Outsourcing, and the Lean Organization (Quorum Books, 2001).
