An organization may develop performance measure internally or adopt them from a multitude of external resources. However, regardless of the source of performance measure each measure should be evaluated against certain characteristics to ensure a credible and beneficial measurement effort. Which of the following characteristics is/are critical to performance measures?
Suggested Answer: A, B, C
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14 comments · newest first
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Mable
11 months ago
Wait, can we really trust all these measures?
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Leonora
12 months ago
Interpretability is key, otherwise what's the point?
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Celia
12 months ago
Cost-effectiveness? Really? That seems secondary.
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Alysa
12 months ago
I think validity is even more important.
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Yan
1 year ago
Reliability is a must for any measure!
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Lorean
1 year ago
I vaguely remember that all these characteristics are interconnected, but I’m leaning towards reliability and validity being the most emphasized in our studies.
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Latanya
1 year ago
I feel like interpretability is crucial, but I can't recall if it was mentioned as a primary characteristic in our practice questions.
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Tamra
1 year ago
I think cost-effectiveness is important too, especially when resources are limited. It might be a key factor in choosing measures.
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Christiane
1 year ago
I remember discussing reliability and validity in class, but I'm not sure if both are equally critical for performance measures.
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Angelyn
1 year ago
I think the answer is SNMPv3 since it provides encryption, but I'm not 100% sure.
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Chuck
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. If royalty costs increase, that should affect the prime cost and factory cost, but I'm not sure exactly how.
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Eric
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know DevOps is about collaboration and automation, but I'm not sure how that directly translates to a short time-to-market. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Huey
1 year ago
This looks like a tricky question. I'll need to carefully consider each factor and how it could impact the estimation effort.
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Elouise
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but “Rope” sounds familiar. I remember it has something to do with pulling inventory to the bottleneck.