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1. ''Contract law.'' | 1. ''Financial reporting and measures''. | ||
Profitability. | |||
2. ''Contract law.'' | |||
In contract law, performance of a contract means that the parties meet their contractual obligations as agreed. | In contract law, performance of a contract means that the parties meet their contractual obligations as agreed. | ||
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Performance also refers to measures of an employee's or contractor's fulfilment of their duties. | Performance also refers to measures of an employee's or contractor's fulfilment of their duties. | ||
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In relation to a company or business, performance can refer to the company's fulfilment of investors' expectations. | In relation to a company or business, performance can refer to the company's fulfilment of investors' expectations. | ||
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Any measure of activity, particularly when compared with a pre-defined standard. | |||
For example, payments practices under related reporting regulations. | |||
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* [[Performance spread]] | * [[Performance spread]] | ||
* [[Profitability]] | * [[Profitability]] | ||
* [[Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations]] | |||
* [[Shareholder value]] | * [[Shareholder value]] | ||
* [[Specific performance]] | * [[Specific performance]] | ||
* [[Skills and performance coaching]] | * [[Skills and performance coaching]] | ||
* [[Sustainability performance target]] | * [[Sustainability performance target]] | ||
* [[Treasury_performance_management_–_waste_of_time_or_a_necessity%3F|Treasury performance management – waste of time or a necessity?]] | |||
[[Category:Commercial_drive_and_organisation]] | [[Category:Commercial_drive_and_organisation]] | ||
Revision as of 17:55, 5 January 2021
1. Financial reporting and measures.
Profitability.
2. Contract law.
In contract law, performance of a contract means that the parties meet their contractual obligations as agreed.
3.
Performance also refers to measures of an employee's or contractor's fulfilment of their duties.
In this context measures of performance may be qualitative or quantitative.
4.
In relation to a company or business, performance can refer to the company's fulfilment of investors' expectations.
For example, as measured by performance ratios or gains in shareholder value.
5.
Any measure of activity, particularly when compared with a pre-defined standard.
For example, payments practices under related reporting regulations.
See also
- Contract
- Financial reporting
- Frustration
- Key performance indicator
- Performance bond
- Performance ratio
- Performance risk
- Performance spread
- Profitability
- Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations
- Shareholder value
- Specific performance
- Skills and performance coaching
- Sustainability performance target
- Treasury performance management – waste of time or a necessity?
