In the technology industry, competition remains fierce for talent. As companies struggle to usher in top talent, some turn to outsourced tech firms and independent contractors to get work completed.

As a small business owner, you depend on your employees to reach optimum performance levels, especially when many employees are cross-trained to perform distinctly different job functions. For ...

Researchers in the U.S. have developed a set of guidelines and protocols to assess the performance of three-terminal (3-T) and four-terminal (4-T) tandem solar cells, including those with subcells ...

“What gets measured gets managed. ” These words of the management theory pioneer Peter Drucker also apply to corporate innovation. To control and improve your processes you must first measure them and ...

The Performance Measurement for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions conceptual model can facilitate development and refinement of quality measures for a medically complex population. Background: ...

Performance appraisals are one way to maintain a standard of performance in an organization. For smaller businesses this is especially important because it can be one of the key advantages that a ...

Performance measures must align with portfolio use and features. Avoid Sharpe and similar ratios due to flaws; consider alternatives like trimmed alpha, median returns, and value at risk. CAGR is ...

Suggested Citation: "Appendix J Commissioned Paper: Palliative Care/End-of-Life Measures--Sydney Dy and Joanne Lynn." Institute of Medicine. 2006. Performance Measurement: Accelerating Improvement.