The omnipresence of smiley evaluations, rankings, scores, key performance indicators and school grades hardly surprise us anymore. We take their presence and value for granted. But these quantified measures of performance come at a cost, I argue in a recent commentary in Business & Society.
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Last week, on July 15th, IE University organized the 14th edition of the IE Case Contest. Continue reading
This week, our study of the use of performance measurement in hospitals was published in Health Care Management Review – and the best part: it’s open access!
Last month, we hosted at IE Business School the very first edition of the #ieBBA Business Challenge in Madrid and Segovia: a competition between top universities and business schools from all over the world to solve a complex real-life business case. This year’s theme was “Responsible Innovation”, and as one of the organizers and case writers I’m happy to briefly reflect on this first edition.
Berend van der Kolk 