Operational performance ratios measure how different aspects of a company's finances are performing. The fixed-asset turnover ratio, operating cycle ratio and revenue per employee ratio each provide a ...

The theory of constraints, developed by Dr. Eliyahu Moshe Goldratt in the 1980s, identifies factors preventing your company from reaching its goals. The theory measures operational performance in key ...

Most pharmaceutical companies pay considerable attention to the operational performance of their clinical development enterprises. However, despite much anecdotal discussion of performance drivers — ...

Key performance indicators (KPIs) are the compass that guides businesses toward their goals. They can help you make data-driven decisions, but they can also point you toward your true north: customer ...

Workplace safety methods focus on controls implementation, while Human Operational Performance Theory (HOPT) focuses on risk reduction and safety improvement. Safety in industries such as energy, ...

The MBOP index declined to 56 basis points during the week of June 20, a deterioration of 47 bps from its recent low two weeks earlier, while the USGOP index deteriorated less, to 32 bps. The combined ...

Striving for operational excellence is crucial for business success today. In a previous article, I discussed driving operational success through an effective annual planning process. I encouraged ...

Alaska Airlines jets at Seattle-Tacoma Airport. The airline touted its performance during summer 2023. Photo Credit: Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines is touting its operational performance this summer, ...

Whitecap had another quarter of strong operational performance, where production per share was flat, well above the annual guidance, which has now been raised. The company has increased shareholder ...