If you are seeing good progress in these metrics, you most likely have a good salesperson.
Although Hollywood is making progress in using metrics for marketing purposes, the creative end of the business remains a mystery.
The microarray community, however, has made considerable progress in applying statistical metrics to assess the quality of microarray data (Kauffmann et al., 2009; Kemmeren et al., 2005; Lee et al., 2006; Wilson and Miller, 2005).
According to Tarek Zeidan, an organizer at Helem, an LGBT organization in Lebanon: "Trying to measure LGBT rights progress by metrics such as marriage or other visibility factors can be misleading".
On Dec. 5, Bioethics International published its second "Good Pharma Scorecard," which found that companies are making "meaningful progress" on some metrics, in BMJ Open.
Metrics aren't everything: It's particularly difficult to assess progress with metrics.
Every business measures its progress by metrics and has milestones and markers it seeks to achieve.
The Obama Administration's draft metrics for progress in Afghanistan and Pakistan, which circulated publicly this week, offer the most precise articulation of the Administration's goals and thinking about the war since its Afghan strategy was formally announced in the spring.
By Steve Coll September 17, 2009 The Obama Administration's draft metrics for progress in Afghanistan and Pakistan, which circulated publicly this week, offer the most precise articulation of the Administration's goals and thinking about the war since its Afghan strategy was formally announced in the spring.
Though the MDGs appear to be simple metrics of progress in fighting poverty, they are best understood as a cudgel with which to beat the United States and Europe for not spending enough on foreign assistance.
Programs and interventions often fail to reach those who need them most, and overall progress in health outcomes or impact metrics can hide important disparities in progress by geographic location (e.g., urban/rural), gender, socioeconomic or ethnic group [ 10].
