Purposes and problems of measurement

Edwin Whiting

Chapter 2 in A Guide to Business Performance Measurements, 1986, pp 7-12 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract In choosing a measure of performance one has to be clear about the main purpose of the measure. The purposes are rather different for external and internal users and for different levels of management within a business or groups of businesses.

Date: 1986
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-07472-3_2

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