%0 Book %T Bad data: why we measure the wrong things and often miss the metrics that matter %A Schryvers, Peter %D 2020 %I Prometheus Books %C Guilford, Connecticut %@ 9781633885905 %G English %F 1670788768 %O Peter Schryvers %O Includes index %X 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. %L 001.4/2 %K Quantitative research %K Evaluation %K Performance %K Measurement %K Aufführung %K Big Data %K Datenqualität %K Datenverarbeitung %K Effizienz %K Entscheidungstheorie %K Erfolgskontrolle %K Fähigkeit %K Informationstheorie %K Kybernetik %K Operations Research %9 Text