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An introduction to theory in Performance Management: Goal Setting Theory

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Goal Setting Theory

smartKPIs.com Performance Architect update 6/2010

In my previous update I highlighted the benefits of increasing theory awareness in performance management practice. It has the potential to positively impact the process of selecting, developing and using performance management solutions. Over the next few months, I will gradually introduce some of these theories, in no particular order.

The Innovation Capacity Index

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Innovation Capacity Index

A useful resource for managing innovation performance at national level is the The Innovation  for Development Report. The report “provides a comprehensive look at the role of innovation in enhancing the development process” at national level. The first section of the report presents the Innovation Capacity Index, a methodological tool for measuring innovation at national level.

Economic value added or EVA ®

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Economic value added

Economic value added or EVA® is a measure of the true economic profit of a company. Although in a sense it is nothing more than the traditional, commonsense idea of “profit”, it makes a clear separation from dubious accounting adjustments that may occur (remember ENRON, which for a long period of time was reporting profits, while in fact was in the final approach to becoming insolvent).

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