Performance measurement for a better future
P. 15-38
Performance measurement has become increasingly crucial, encompassing both organizational and personal spheres. It assesses how effectively tasks are carried out and is pivotal in determining the value derived from these activities. Traditional approaches to performance measurement, rooted in representational realism or social constructivism, present limitations in ensuring trustworthiness. This paper proposes pragmatic constructivism (PC) as an alternative paradigm to enhance the reliability of performance measurement. PC posits that organizational practices are constructed by humans through cognitive processes and offers an epistemolog-ical framework for developing effective measurement systems and a foundation for intentional and valuable outcomes. The paper discusses the shortcomings of traditional paradigms, outlines the principles of PC, and demonstrates its applica-tion in evaluating [Publisher's Text].
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Management Control : 1, 2024-
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Codice DOI: 10.3280/MACO2024-001002
ISSN: 2239-4397
PAROLE CHIAVE
- Performance measurement, Performance paradigm, Pragmatic constructivism