misLeading Indicators: How to reliably measure your business

Why your customers may not see things the way you do

Are your customers experiencing something completely different from what your indicators tell you they are experiencing? Probably. Suppose a retail company with branches of different sizes measured some aspect of customer service in each of its branches, say wait times.  Will the average wait time be a good representation of the average customer’s experience? Take [...]



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