@Book{1670788768, author="Schryvers, Peter", title="Bad data: why we measure the wrong things and often miss the metrics that matter", year="2020", publisher="Prometheus Books", address="Guilford, Connecticut", keywords="Quantitative research; Evaluation; Performance; Measurement; Auff{\"u}hrung; Big Data; Datenqualit{\"a}t; Datenverarbeitung; Effizienz; Entscheidungstheorie; Erfolgskontrolle; F{\"a}higkeit; Informationstheorie; Kybernetik; Operations Research", abstract="Introduction -- Teaching to the test: Goodhart's Law and the paradox of metrics -- The ins and outs: the logic model and program evaluation -- The long and short of it: intertemporal problems and undervaluing time -- The problem of per: denominator errors -- The forest and the trees: simplifying complex systems -- Apples and oranges: ignoring differing qualities -- Not everything that can be counted counts: the lamppost problem -- Not everything that counts can be counted: measuring what matters -- The measure of metrics -- Gateways not yardsticks.", note="Peter Schryvers", note="Includes index", isbn="9781633885905", language="English" }