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Bank Valuation: Understanding Key Ratios and Metrics

Tom Spencer

In this article, we will explore the importance of profitability ratios and valuation metrics that are crucial when analyzing banks. There are seven key profitability ratios and two valuation metrics that it is important to understand. It is not a useful metric for comparing different business lines.

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Using the Right Performance Metrics: Watch out for P&Ls

Kates Kesler

Metrics serve as a powerful motivator and unfortunately, are often perfectly designed to drive sub-optimal results. For a simple comparison, consider this sports team analogy. In team sports, measuring vital, non-point metrics and de-emphasizing individual metrics is not a new concept.

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LSA Global Adds New Frontline Manager Assessment Center

LSA Global

Schedule Assessment New or transitioning new managers receive an email with a scheduling link to select a session that works for them. Individual and group comparisons are available. The post LSA Global Adds New Frontline Manager Assessment Center appeared first on LSA Global. Learn more about getting aligned.

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Self-assessment is critical to continuous improvement

Tom Spencer

Your manager recently told you that you did a good job on a project. This becomes a tougher question the further you progress in your career as there are fewer established metrics to base your assessment on. For each metric, develop a scale so that you can identify a range of performance within that metric.

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LSA Global Adds New Director and Senior Director Assessment Center

LSA Global

Individual and group comparisons are available. Schedule Assessment Directors and Senior Directors receive an email with a scheduling link to select a session that works for them. Reports are customized to reflect client-specific competencies. One-on-one feedback is given by certified coaches to the leader and the participants.

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Getting Smart About Change Management

BCG

One industry that has been a huge beneficiary of all this turbulence is the change management industry. The traditional approach to change management is itself in need of change. Over the past few years, the change management industry has been logging an average annual growth rate of 5%. It has not lived up to its promise.

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A Better Metric for the Value of a Worker Training Program

Harvard Business

These metrics are useful but miss the big picture, in part because they mistake a program’s cost for its value. We developed a new metric — cost per employed day (CPED) over the first six months — that we believe better defines how well employment programs work. Many measure cost per student. Think about it.

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