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1. ''Noun''.  
1. ''Noun''.  


A measure.   
A measure calculated as, or converted into, a number. 
 
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. 


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.
Risk metrics are quantified measures of risk.




2. ''Adjective''.  
2. ''Adjective''.  


In a wider and non-financial context the metric system of measurement is a decimal system based on the metre.
In a wider and non-financial context, the metric system of measurement is a decimal system based on the metre.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Balanced scorecard]]
* [[Dashboard]]
* [[Net promoter score]]  (NPS)
* [[Risk management]]
* [[Risk measurement]]
* [[Shareholder value]]
* [[Shareholder value]]
[[Category:Financial_management]]
[[Category:Knowledge_and_information_management]]
[[Category:Planning_and_projects]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
[[Category:Risk_reporting]]
[[Category:Treasury_operations_infrastructure]]

Latest revision as of 18:43, 13 March 2023

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.


See also