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5 key metrics for IT success

CIO

IT leaders are drowning in metrics, with many finding themselves up to their KPIs in a seemingly bottomless pool of measurement tools. There are several important metrics that can be used to achieve IT success, says Jonathan Nikols, senior vice president of global enterprise sales for the Americas at Verizon. Here they are.

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The Shift Beyond the Hype: Transitioning from Vanity Metrics to Authentic Business Objectives

Xebia

Introduction Among the sea of metrics, vanity numbers have often taken the spotlight, leaving many organizations lost in a world of misleading indicators and superficial gains. The catch is that many of these metrics (Website views, Leads in Sales Funnel, Marketing spent, Revenue without profit etc.)

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Why Organizational Innovation Demands Metric and KPI Dashboards

IDC

IDC's Joe Pucciarelli breaks down why it's imperative for CIOs and IT execs to deliver an objective and relevant suite of metrics and KPI performance dashboards.

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15 Key Product Management Metrics and KPIs

Altexsoft

To deliver the most value, encourage your return and loyalty, executives of companies like these start their weeks with looking at metrics – pieces of quantifiable data that illustrate the changes in revenue and customer behavior. In this article, we will introduce you to metrics and KPIs to track your product success.

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The Ultimate Model for Managing Performance in Agile Environments

Xebia

Nor is it as top-down as the Spotify illustration suggests—where leadership sets the goal and others figure out how to achieve it. It’s almost as if it was a dirty word, because, as they say, “Wasn’t this the dominant, KPI-driven, directive, performance-drivenmindset we tried to get rid of in the first place?

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KPI vs OKR: The ultimate guide to explain the biggest differences

Evolution4all

In this article we will talk about the major differences between KPI vs OKR, one by one. It’s hard to talk about performance management without mentioning KPIs and OKRs. Key Performance Indicator (KPI). KPI vs OKR – Stakeholders (Who Implement them). KPI vs OKR – Structure (What Constitutes Each Tool).

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Digital KPIs: The secret to measuring transformational success

CIO

Regardless of where organizations are in their digital transformation, CIOs must provide their board of directors, executive committees, and employees definitions of successful outcomes and measurable key performance indicators (KPIs). Do a little research, and you’ll find many frameworks, taxonomies, and recommendations for digital KPIs.

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