As they say, you manage what you measure. Accordingly, an entire industry has developed around performance measurement and performance management. Popular tools include the Balanced Scorecard, ...

Performance measures are extraordinarily important in helping us learn how well we are doing and in providing targets for improving quality," said Harlan M. Krumholz, M.D., chair of the writing ...

The most successful entrepreneurs are proactive, not reactive. Not only do they set strategic goals, but they also track their results using a variety of business performance measures. Also referred ...

For a financial performance measure to be good, it should generally rise when good things happen and decline when bad things happen. And it should motivate high-quality decision-making. This may seem ...

Performance measures must align with portfolio use and features. Avoid Sharpe and similar ratios due to flaws; consider alternatives like trimmed alpha, median returns, and value at risk. CAGR is ...

With the fast pace of business operations, many companies rely on transactional software systems to help them automate business processes. These transactional systems have to process data in real time ...

Let’s say a client asks you, “What was the best-performing fund last year?” Or perhaps they want to know, “What was the performance of the S&P 500 last year?” Before answering, it would be best to ask ...

The 2025 reports for the local county Performance Measurement Program were recently released by the Minnesota Office of the ...

Have you ever wondered why mutual funds that have 80% of their exposure to U.S. stocks (NYSEARCA:SCHB) and the other 20% to international stocks (NYSEARCA:EFA) are still measuring their performance ...

The AHA released a report Dec. 4 that found patient safety in hospitals and health systems across the nation continues to improve.