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

Harvard Business Review

For most organizations, only one out of eight employees is inspired. A veritable alphabet soup (ROA, RONA, ROIC, ROCE, IRR, MVA, APV, and the like) exists to measure our financial capital. You can actively measure the amount of difference-making talent that you have in your organization. There you have it. Measure it.