How Operations Research is Transforming the Way We Measure Impact
OR is a powerful tool that can be used to address a wide range of SDG-related problems. By using OR, governments, international organizations, and businesses can make a significant contribution to achieving the SDGs and develop and implement more effective programs and policies that address the world’s most pressing challenges.
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8 min readSep 18, 2023
Key performance indicators (KPIs) are quantifiable measures of performance that are used to track progress towards strategic goals. KPIs are used in a variety of industries, including business, government, and non-profit organizations. Some additional benefits of using OR to improve KPIs:
- Improved decision-making: OR can help decision-makers to make more informed and data-driven decisions about how to improve performance.
- Increased efficiency: OR can help businesses and organizations to operate more efficiently by identifying and eliminating waste and bottlenecks.
- Enhanced competitiveness: OR can help businesses and organizations to improve their competitiveness by helping them to achieve their strategic goals more effectively.