Intrafocus Documents
Please feel free to download any of of our Documents, we have put together a selection of useful, easy to read documents, guides and templates related to improving performance within your company or organisation. Intrafocus would be happy to discuss any of these topics with you or help you create White Papers and studies of your own.
Developing Meaningful KPIs
Developing meaningful KPIs starts with Strategy, it does not start with KPIs. Most companies and organisations find it easy to generate business performance data. There is usually a report for everything. And herein lays a problem. Use our step-by-step guide to help you develop meaningful KPIs
Strategy Map Templates
The Strategy Map can be presented in many forms however the overall structure has remained constant for years. These templates will help you get started.
Balanced Scorecard Technology
The premise of the Balanced Scorecard is to provide an on-going, living framework that is communicated to the organization. The Balanced scorecard needs to be sustainable and easy to roll-out. Scorecards should leverage technology to provide automated links to measures, texts, and initiatives.
What is a Balanced Scorecard?
The balanced scorecard is a strategic planning and management method used to align business activities to the vision and strategy of the organisation, improve internal and external communications, and monitor organisational performance against strategic goals.
Strategy Maps
In 2001 Kaplan and Norton published “The Strategy Focused Organisation” which introduced the Strategy Map as an integral part of the Balanced Scorecard performance management system thus transforming it into a strategic management system.
Key Performance Indicators
Selecting the right Key Performance Indicators (Performance Measures) is a critical activity when creating a meaningful and useful Balanced Scorecard. This document list 100s of commonalty used KPIs across multiple industries.
Lead and Lag Indicators
What is the difference between a ‘lead’ and a ‘lag’ indicator? When should they be used? Why are they important?
Data Visualisation
Over the past few years there have emerged a variety of Data Visualisation applications that can take large quantities of data from disparate sources and turn it into useful information displayed in a highly graphical form.
Glossary of Terms
The definitive guide to all of the terms used in the field of Business Performance Management and Balanced Scorecards.
Balanced Scorecard Templates
The Balanced Scorecard presentational format has been refined over many years. This document provides a set of diagrams to help you get started.
Simple BSC Spreadsheet
Speadsheets do not need to be overly complex, this example is a basic version providing everything you need to get started.