introduction: balanced scorecard (bsc) is regarded as one of the successful tools in performance measurement. however, it neither absolutely nor comparatively provides the weight of each perspective and indicators related to each perspective. in this study, we applied a fuzzy analytical hierarchy process (fahp) to weight the perspectives and bsc indicators in hospital. methods: this applied, de...

Balanced scorecard is a widely recognized tool to support decision making in business management. Unfortunately, current balanced scorecard-based systems present two drawbacks: they do not allow to define explicitly the semantics of the underlying knowledge and they are not able to deal with imprecision and vagueness. To overcome these limitations, in this paper we propose a semantic fuzzy expe...

The present study investigated approaches and techniques to enhance strategic management governance and decision making within the framework of a performance-based balanced scorecard. The review of best practices from strategic, program, process, and systems engineering management provided for a holistic approach toward effective outcome-based capability management. One technique, based on fact...

To provide valuable support for successful decision-making, managers need a balanced set of financial and nonfinancial measures that represent different requirements, strategic goals, strategies, resources, and capabilities and the causal relationships between these domains. The balanced scorecard is such a measurement system. As an open system the balanced scorecard facilitates the considerati...

BACKGROUND The paper aims to review, design and implement a multidimensional performance measurement system for a public research hospital in order to address the complexity of its multifaceted stakeholder requirements and its double institutional aim of care and research. METHOD The methodology relies on a participative case study performed by external researchers in close collaboration with...

Frustrated by the inadequacies of traditional performance measurement systems, some managers have abandoned financial measures like return on equity and earnings per share. "Make operational improvements and the numbers will follow," the argument goes. But managers do not want to choose between financial and operational measures. Executives want a balanced presentation of measures that allow th...

Seit Jahren befindet sich das Gesundheitswesen verstärkt im Wandel. Die Wettbewerbssituation von Krankenhäusern verschärft sich zunehmend und strategische und operative Wirtschaftsziele rücken in den Vordergrund. Betriebswirtschaftliche Konzepte wie die Balanced Scorecard sind im Bereich der Produktivitätsmessung entscheidende Instrumente, deren Potenziale allerdings erst durch eine qualitativ ...

Executive Summary : This presentation proposes a conceptual framework for assessing the business effectiveness and quality of Information Management (IM)Services in organizations by using a Corporate Information Management scorecard. The presentation applies the ‘Balanced Scorecard’ tool used by organizations typically for management strategy and performance measurement in the area of Informati...