Performance measurement and management systems: State of the art, guidelines for design and challenges

Measuring Business Excellence

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 41-54

  Taticchi, Paolo ^a   Balachandran, Kashi ^b   Tonelli, Flavio ^c  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Business performance; Competitive strategy; Framework; Literature review; Performance management; Performance measurement

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861553434     PISSN: 13683047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13683041211230311     Document Type: Article

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