A Belief System for the 21st Century

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5 The Improvement Process ↑

Model element: Determine Performance Measures

We can think of performance as a way of measuring how well a type of thing fulfills its function.

For living things, performance is typically measured by population size over time.

Performance measures must generally consider both inputs and outputs.