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Looking Beyond Short Term Financial Metrics (Nigel Lake, Part 2 of 10)

Tom Spencer

Tom: Do you think that short term financial metrics are part of the problem in developing long term strategy? One of my colleagues at Pottinger held an iPhone in his hand in about 2003, which was four years before Apple had the iPhone, except that the iPhone said Nokia on the bottom of it. ” The Hon Mike Baird MP, Premier of NSW.

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Getting Smart About Change Management

BCG

And organizations are conscientiously incorporating it into their operating models: in the decade between 2003 and 2013, according to a recent survey, the proportion of respondents adopting a “structured approach” to change management rose from 32% to 80%.4. Indeed, by most metrics, it has failed. It has not lived up to its promise.

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Q&A: Looking Beyond Net Promoter Score

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Net Promoter Score (NPS) - which measures the likelihood of a customer to recommend a company a friend or a colleague - has provided businesses with a lot of benefits since it was first introduced by Fred Reichheld, Bain & Company, and Satmetrix in 2003.

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Seth's Blog: Measuring without measuring

Seth Godin Blog

Member since 08/2003. And nervous parents and competitive kids everywhere embraced the metric, and stick with it, even after seeing (again and again) that all the SAT measures is how well you do on the SAT. The Book Depository (Free Worldwide Delivery). CEO READ (Bulk Orders). IN STORES: Indie Bookstores. International Links.

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Seth's Blog: The brand is a story. But it's a story about you, not about.

Seth Godin Blog

Member since 08/2003. In markets that aren't natural monopolies or where there are clear, agreed-upon metrics, how do we decide? « Paying attention (to someone elses agenda) | Main. | The easy trap » April 14, 2013. The brand is a story. But its a story about you, not about the brand.

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The Ultimate Question 2.0 Book Review

Management Consulted

The Net Promoter Score is a customer loyalty metric originally formulated by Fred Reichheld, Bain & Company, and Satmetrix in 2003. Because customers are key to bringing about this change, customer satisfaction metrics helps to see the true story. WHY READ IT? OVERALL SUMMARY & CONCLUSION.

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LGBT Equality Consulting Firms in the US (2019)

QEmploy

These include LGBT metrics, evaluation mechanisms, diversity training programs, as well as gender transition guidelines. In 2003, KPMG ‘s pride@kpmg network was established to enhance the recruitment, retention and career development of the firm’s LGBT partners and employees. Booz Allen Hamilton.