{"id":28614,"date":"2017-03-31T19:33:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-31T19:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/4046349"},"modified":"2017-03-31T19:33:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-31T19:33:00","slug":"updating-the-balanced-scorecard-for-the-saas-world-cloudexpo-saas-cloud-fintech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/updating-the-balanced-scorecard-for-the-saas-world-cloudexpo-saas-cloud-fintech\/","title":{"rendered":"Updating the Balanced Scorecard for the Saas World | @CloudExpo #SaaS #Cloud #FinTech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The balanced scorecard (BSC) is a tool that organizations have used for many years to measure strategic, operational and financial performance. The concept behind the BSC is simple: a company and\/or business unit prioritizes a set of 15 to 20 financial and non-financial metrics across four quadrants linked to the company\u2019s market and operations strategy in order to measure and manage performance. While the BSC is a good organizing framework and remains relevant today, it needs a major shift to be effective in a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) world where traditional BSC measures don\u2019t adequately gauge and predict performance. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/4046349\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The balanced scorecard (BSC) is a tool that organizations have used for many years to measure strategic, operational and financial performance. The concept behind the BSC is simple: a company and\/or business unit prioritizes a set of 15 to 20 financial and non-financial metrics across four quadrants linked to the company&rsquo;s market and operations strategy in order to measure and manage performance. While the BSC is a good organizing framework and remains relevant today, it needs a major shift to be effective in a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) world where traditional BSC measures don&rsquo;t adequately gauge and predict performance. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/4046349\" target=\"_blank\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":143,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/143"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28614"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29084,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28614\/revisions\/29084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}