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020 _a9781119970705 (hardback)
020 _z9781118464519 (ebk)
020 _z9781119960515 (ebk)
020 _a9781118464519 (eBook)
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_beng
_cDLC
_erda
_dDLC
042 _apcc
082 0 0 _a658.4013
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084 _a658.4013
_bGRA-M
_2bisacsh
100 1 _aGray, Dina.
245 1 0 _aMeasurement madness :
_h[Book]
_brecognizing and avoiding the pitfalls of performance measurement /
_cDina Gray, Pietro Micheli, Andrey Pavlov
300 _axiii, 223 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
365 _a01
_b0.00
520 _a"The ultimate guide to performance management and how to avoid the often bizarre unintended consequences of KPIsThe results of well-intended performance measurement are sometimes bizarre and bewildering. World leaders in business performance, the authors of Measurement Madness have amassed a wealth of real-life business stories, producing this timely how-to guide for avoiding the unintended consequences that come from measuring people, processes and organizations.Measurement Madness is a lively and informative take on this topical subject. Peppered with anecdotal evidence, it uses case studies to reveal some of the more outrageous and unexpected outcomes of KPIs, but also to show what performance management success looks like. Management theories are used to underline types of behavior and, most importantly, how they can be anticipated.This book gives you guiding principles for avoiding common pitfalls, such as setting the wrong performance targets and measuring what is easy rather than what is useful. It provides reliable, practical advice demonstrating how to create meaningful performance measurement. Authors are from the world-leading Business Performance team at Cranfield University in the U.K. which has a world-renowned reputation for close partnerships with industry Case studies include U.S., U.K., and international examples of performance management from real business stories Ironically, Measurement Madness might just be the key to saving your sanity for the next round of performance management"--
_cProvided by publisher.
521 _aAll.
650 0 _aPerformance
_xManagement.
650 0 _aPerformance
_xMeasurement.
650 7 _aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / Managerial.
700 1 _aMicheli, Pietro,
700 1 _aPavlov, Andrey,
_d1978-
852 _p57997
_94574.88
_h658.4013 GRA-M
_vComprehensive Book
_b2nd Floor
_dBooks
_t1
_q1-New
_aJZL-CUI
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