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The term is often used in the context of shareholder value management and risk management. | The term is often used in the context of shareholder value management and risk management. | ||
A value-based metric is a performance measure which is linked in a direct and understandable way with the creation of value for shareholders. | A value-based metric is a performance measure which is linked in a direct and understandable way with the creation of value for shareholders. | ||
Revision as of 11:59, 12 August 2016
1.
Noun.
A measure calculated as, or converted into, a number.
The term is often used in the context of shareholder value management and risk management.
A value-based metric is a performance measure which is linked in a direct and understandable way with the creation of value for shareholders.
Risk metrics are quantified measures of risk.
2.
Adjective.
In a wider and non-financial context, the metric system of measurement is a decimal system based on the metre.
