The Balanced Scorecard: Turn your data into a roadmap to success
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This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the Balanced Scorecard, providing you with the essential information and saving time.
In 50 minutes you will be able to:
• Evaluate company performance and management efficiency
• Focus on all perspectives of the business at once
• Successfully apply the Balanced Scorecard to your business
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Key information
Name: the Balanced Scorecard (BSC).
Uses: the Balanced Scorecard links an organisation’s long term objectives to its daily activities. It is a tool for strategic thinking that can be adapted to suit the organisation’s overall approach.
Why is it successful? The Balanced Scorecard gives managers, employees and shareholders a comprehensive view of the company, based on financial and non-financial aspects. The Balanced Scorecard clarifies the short and long term objectives and the strategies of the company. It also ensures consistency between daily activities and the overall vision of the company.
Key words:
Indicator: qualitative or quantitative information that accounts for the variation of a variable (economic, financial, etc.) for a given time.
A means indicator calculates the resources that have been or will be necessary to achieve an objective.
A performance indicator measures the performance of the company.
Performance: the company’s ability to meet its objectives using appropriate resources at lower costs.