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Balanced Scorecard is a semistandard structured report supported by proven design methods and automation tools. It can be used by managers to keep track of the execution of activities by staff within their control and monitor the consequences arising from these actions. The report is not meant to be a replacement for traditional financial or operational reports but a succinct summary that captures the information most relevant to those reading it.
Balanced Scorecard is a semistandard structured report supported by proven design methods and automation tools. It can be used by managers to keep track of the execution of activities by staff within their control and monitor the consequences arising from these actions. The report is not meant to be a replacement for traditional financial or operational reports but a succinct summary that captures the information most relevant to those reading it.
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Balanced Scorecard is a semistandard structured report supported by proven design methods and automation tools. It can be used by managers to keep track of the execution of activities by staff within their control and monitor the consequences arising from these actions. The report is not meant to be a replacement for traditional financial or operational reports but a succinct summary that captures the information most relevant to those reading it.
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The balanced scorecard (BSC) is a strategic performance management tool - a semi- Kaplan and Norton do not disregard the
sregard the traditional need for financial data. Timely and
standard structured report supported by proven design methods and automation tools that accurate funding data will always be a priority, and managers will do whatever can be used by managers to keep track of the execution of activities by staff within their necessary to provide it. In fact, often there is more than enough handling and processing control and monitor the consequences arising from these actions[1]. It is perhaps the best of financial data. With the implementation of a corporate database, it is hoped that more known of several such frameworks (for example, it is the most widely adopted of the processing can be centralized and automated. But the point is that the current performance management framework reported in the annual survey of management tools emphasis on financials leads to the "unbalanced" situation with regard to other undertaken by Bain & Company, and has been widely adopted in English speaking perspectives. There is perhaps a need to include additional financial-related data, such western countries and Scandinavia in the early 1990s). as risk assessment and cost-benefit data, in this category. Characteristics: The core characteristic of the Balanced Scorecard and its derivatives is Customer perspectives: encourages the identification of measures that answer the the presentation of a mixture of financial and non-financial measures each compared to a question "How do customers see us?" 'target' value within a single concise report. The report is not meant to be a replacement Recent management philosophy has shown an increasing realization of the importance for traditional financial or operational reports but a succinct summary that captures the of customer focus and customer satisfaction in any business. These are leading information most relevant to those reading it. indicators: if customers are not satisfied, they will eventually find other suppliers that History: The first balanced scorecard was created by Art Schneiderman (an independent will meet their needs. Poor performance from this perspective is thus a leading indicator consultant on the management of processes) in 1987 at Analog Devices, a mid-sized of future decline, even though the current financial picture may look good. semi-conductor company[2]. Art Schniederman participated in an unrelated research In developing metrics for satisfaction, customers should be analyzed in terms of kinds of study in 1990 led by Dr. Robert S. Kaplan in conjunction with US management customers and the kinds of processes for which we are providing a product or service to consultancy Nolan-Norton, and during this study described his work on Balanced those customer groups. Scorecard. Subsequently, Kaplan and David P. Norton included anonymous details of Internal Business Processes perspectives: encourages the identification of measures this use of balanced scorecard in their 1992 article on Balanced Scorecard[3] that answer the question "What must we excel at?" Design: Design of a Balanced Scorecard ultimately is about the identification of a small This perspective refers to internal business processes. Metrics based on this perspective number of financial and non-financial measures and attaching targets to them, so that allow the managers to know how well their business is running, and whether its products when they are reviewed it is possible to determine whether current performance 'meets and services conform to customer requirements (the mission). These metrics have to be expectations'. The idea behind this is that by alerting managers to areas where carefully designed by those who know these processes most intimately; with our unique performance deviates from expectations, they can be encouraged to focus their attention missions these are not something that can be developed by outside consultants. on these areas, and hopefully as a result trigger improved performance within the part of Learning and Growth perspectives: encourages the identification of measures that the organisation they lead. answer the question "Can we continue to improve and create value?". The original thinking behind Balanced Scorecard was for it to be focused on information This perspective includes employee training and corporate cultural attitudes related to relating to the implementation of a strategy, and perhaps unsurprisingly over time there both individual and corporate self-improvement. In a knowledge-worker organization, has been a blurring of the boundaries between conventional strategic planning and people -- the only repository of knowledge -- are the main resource. In the current control activities and those required to design a Balanced Scorecard. This is illustrated climate of rapid technological change, it is becoming necessary for knowledge workers well by the four steps required to design a Balanced Scorecard included in Kaplan & to be in a continuous learning mode. Metrics can be put into place to guide managers in Norton's writing on the subject in the late 1990s, where they assert four steps as being focusing training funds where they can help the most. part of the Balanced Scorecard design process: 1. Translating the vision into operational goals; 2. Communicating the vision and link it to individual performance; 3. Business planning; index setting 4. Feedback and learning, and adjusting the strategy accordingly. These steps go far beyond the simple task of identifying a small number of financial and non-financial measures, but illustrate the requirement for whatever design process is used to fit within broader thinking about how the resulting Balanced Scorecard will integrate with the wider business management process. The four perspectives Key Benefits of using Balanced Scorecards The 1st Generation design method proposed by Kaplan & Norton was based on the use o Better Strategic Planning – of three non-financial topic areas as prompts to aid the identification of non-financial o Improved Strategy Communication & Execution measures in addition to one looking at Financial. The four "perspectives" proposed were o Better Management Information Financial perspectives:: encourages the identification of a few relevant high-level o Improved Performance Reporting financial measures. In particular, designers were encouraged to choose measures that helped inform the answer to the question "How do we look to shareholders?" o Better Strategic Alignment o Better Organisational Alignment