Many leaders still believe that profit - or financial performance - is the ultimate measure of business success. But at what expense? (more…)

Achieving a KPI target depends much less on setting the right target value than it does on the human conditions required for any target to work. (more…)

To arrive at a universally accepted terminology for performance measurement, like 'KPI', we first must understand the core concepts we are trying to name. (more…)

When we use KPIs, their impact goes beyond our intention of monitoring our goals and reaching targets. Measures influence people's behaviour and the results of other measures. These influences can be unexpected and undesirable, so we must either mitigate them or choose another measure. ...