We need financial measurements for sure — but we don’t need them for their own sake. We need them for two different reasons. One is control; knowing … - Eliyahu M. Goldratt

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We need financial measurements for sure — but we don’t need them for their own sake. We need them for two different reasons. One is control; knowing to what extent a company is achieving its goal of making money. The other reason is probably even more important; measurements should induce the parts to do what’s good for the organization as a whole.