Developing Metrics

Related topic:
Eliminating travel and allowing collaboration online -> measuring the effectiveness of collaborating remotely from one another. How do you measure innovation?

Using "gap financials" to evaluate performance of a company continuously, between financial quarters.

Need to connect the operational and financial systems of an organization. How to link "accounting systems". Need to clarify the definition of terms, the quantification methods of metrics. To different people in an organization, the value of "Sales" can vary in value from 50 to 100%.

Are metrics counter-productive? Metrics can take the heart out of the mission.
Metrics need to evolve and learn.

Integrating metrics for energy, water, waste and employee satisfaction with financial metrics.

Increasing the rigor of metric definitions and methods of evaluation.




Resources

Justmeans.com

B Corp Suvey online, open source (free)

Transforming Performance Measurement, Dean R. Spitzer, Amacom Publishing
worksheet on "Measurement Maturity Assessment"