What is a Key Performance Indicator (KPI)?
A KPI stands for a Key Performance Indicator and is a critical, quantifiable indicator of progress towards an intended result.


A KPI stands for a Key Performance Indicator and is a critical, quantifiable indicator of progress towards an intended result.
SubscribeKPI.org: What is a Key Performance Indicator (KPI)?"Peter Drucker famously said, “What gets measured gets done.” Measurement is an essential management tool, as it helps us determine if our work is making an impact, demonstrate value, manage resources, and focus improvement efforts"
KPIs, or Key Performance Indicators, are strategic objectives that companies or individuals set to focus on a target and stay on track.
As a result, these critical quantifiable indicators enable the analytical measurement of impact and progress towards an intended result and empower decision making as they help focus on what really matters.
To learn about the different types of KPIs or how to write and develop KPIs consult the links below.
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