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Article: Introducing BSC software.(Balanced Scorecard management system)(Brief Article)
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- Industrial Distribution
- Article date:
- March 1, 2001
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Companies can measure performance with a new, computerized evaluation technique
The newest darling of the management think tanks, graduate business schools and management consulting firms is a complex computerized tool with the deceptively simple name, "Balanced Scorecard" (BSC). It's beginning to sweep American industry. The Harvard Business Review calls
BSC one of the most influential business ideas in the last 75 years. And the Gartner Group predicts that within a few years at least 40 percent of all Fortune 1000 companies will use BSC software. It seems only a matter of time before major industrial distributors begin to adopt BSC, if they haven't ...