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What If Companies Managed People as Carefully as They Manage Money?

Harvard Business Review

A veritable alphabet soup (ROA, RONA, ROIC, ROCE, IRR, MVA, APV, and the like) exists to measure our financial capital. Consider the case of one B2B supplier that wanted to figure out what made some salespeople top performers. There are likely many more creative solutions out there. How can we manage human capital better?