Developing A Balanced Scorecard: CIPD Norfolk Group, 17 October 2006
Developing A Balanced Scorecard: CIPD Norfolk Group, 17 October 2006
Developing A Balanced Scorecard: CIPD Norfolk Group, 17 October 2006
Richard Barnes
Culturetracker.com
A strategic and operational tool Owned by the Executive Shared by everyone Balances:
Long and short term Hard and soft measures Leading and trailing indicators Internal/external perspectives
Like writing a novel, not writing a list Measures support change, not monitoring
It is NOT
A new idea An end in itself A playing field for internal politics An initiative of Finance, HR, Marketing etc. Boardroom art A make-work exercise
Its origins
Nolan-Norton Consultants 1990 12 client Organisation of the Future study group Based on premise that financial measures were insufficient for a modern business Principles espoused previously by:
Rensis Likert (The Human Organisation, 1960) TQM gurus (Deming, Crosby, Juran etc.)* European Foundation for Quality Management (1985) Maisel and McNair parallel models
9% 9%
10%
8%
14%
20% 15%
9%
6%
Financials
Business Processes
A question of balance?
Customer perspective Corrective activity Developmental activity Balancing compliance with added value
Financial Measures Key performance ratios Financial health Balancing leading with trailing indicators
Balanced Scorecard
Learning and growth People measures Knowledge measures Balancing soft and hard indicators
Business Processes Drumbeat Time, cost, quality Balancing inputs and outputs
A strategic tool
Availability of data
Building Using
Structure
Rewards
Systems
Projects
Targets
Financial Measures Sales Revenue growth Return on Turnover Cost of sales Shrinkage
Balanced Scorecard
Learning and growth Absence level Stability index Mission involvement index Starfish.net ideas
Business Processes Stock Outs New store plan vs. actual Strategic Projects delivery Supply chain process time
Joined up thinking?
PEOPLE Blue arrows indicate positive correlation. Red arrows negative. Broken line is a weaker connection CUSTOMER Staff Loyalty Development
0.16
Morale (absence)
-0.20
Loyalty*
0.16
only in Metro and Extra Stores Recruitment only in smaller store formats - Metro and Express One in Front*
-0.28
0.27
Market share*
Sales Growth*
0.1 0.13 0.17 -0.1 -0.16 0.22 0.11
Productivity
-0.1
OPERATIONS
Number at arrow head indicates size of Pearson co-efficient of correlation. Superstores used for consistency of statistic except where indicated.
FINANCE
Performance management
Age Pre-industrial Age What is valued? Community Loyalty Key process Belonging Compliance Key Output Contribution Output Culture Social Work-ethic Mobility
Employee satisfaction Employee capability Information availability Knowledge growth Performance and reward management systems Cultural measures from surveys e.g. leadership, communication, recognition (enablers)
Success factors
Planning and objective setting Operational targets Budgeting Internal audit Continuous improvement Project management Performance management/appraisal Reporting and meeting regimes Reward and recognition.......
Unfortunately, this years low score on morale in the employee survey means our balanced scorecard index is below the threshold for the bonus award