Jerry Z. Muller

is professor of history at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D C. His most recent book is The Tyranny of Metrics (2018).

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Against metrics: how measuring performance by numbers backfires

More and more companies are in the grip of a new phenomenon: "metric fixation." Here's what's wrong with it.

Jerry Z. Muller

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