Learning a board Balanced Scorecard to improve corporate performance

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 365-385

  Creamer, Germán ^a   Freund, Yoav ^b  

^a STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Balanced scorecard; Boosting; Corporate governance; Machine learning; Performance management; Planning

Indexed keywords

BALANCED SCORECARDS; BOOSTING; CORPORATE GOVERNANCE; MACHINE-LEARNING; PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT;

DECISION TREES; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INVESTMENTS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PLANNING;

ADAPTIVE BOOSTING;

EID: 78049423682     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2010.04.004     Document Type: Article

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