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Business measures for business improvement

Business measures when properly designed and implemented provide a powerful management tool. They focus attention on critical areas and provide a mechanism for driving and monitoring all areas of an organisation. This highly practical programme uses a host of real life examples to illustrate best practice approaches that participants will be able to implement as soon as they return to work.

What our participants say:

'Everything was covered excellently' - Rob Gray, Heinz Watties.

Objectives:

After completing this course you will be able to:

  • Select business measures that are meaningful, easily measureable, reliable and relevant
  • Link business measures with business drivers and financial drivers
  • Use performance measures to create buy-in from managers and staff at all levels throughout your organisation
  • Establish targets that will make a difference
  • Design bespoke business measures to your organisation's requirements and create balance within your business measures
  • Successfully cascade business measures from the boardroom to the frontline
  • Find a format to present business measures simply and clearly
  • Link business measures to business planning and financial budgets

Our training programmes:

  • Introduce practical tools and techniques to improve organisational performance
  • Build business acumen and commercial orientation competencies
  • Develop critical thinking and evaluation skills
  • Cater for all learning styles and use accelerated learning techniques
  • Engage participants in business cases and examples

Participant feedback from 'Business measures for business improvement'