How to measure anything : finding the value of "intangibles" in business

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Hubbard, Douglas W., 1962- (Author)
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2007
Subjects
Online AccessObsah
Biografie
Anotace
ISBN9780470110126
0470110120
Physical Descriptionxv, 287 s. : il. ; 24 cm

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Table of Contents:
  • The intangibles and the challenge
  • An intuitive measurement habit : Eratosthenes, Enrico & Emily
  • The illusion of intangibles : why immeasurables aren't
  • Clarifying the measurement problem
  • Calibrated estimates : how much do you know now?
  • Measuring risk : introduction to the Monte Carlo
  • Measuring the value of information
  • The transition : from what measure to how to measure
  • Sampling reality : how observing some things tells us about all things
  • Bayes : adding to what you know now
  • Preference & attitudes : the softer side of measurement
  • The ultimate measurement instrument : human judges
  • New measurement instruments for management
  • A universal measurement method : applied information economics
  • Bringing the pieces together.