When the CEO of a small engineering firm asked us to set up a performance measurement system to “drive” his business, we were left wondering what to measure and how to measure it – given that his information systems were in a somewhat chaotic state. This article describes the authors' attempts to derive some order from the prevailing chaos and to use it as the foundation stone for a continuous improvement culture.
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Blenkinsop et al. (1991) studied this question.