Balanced Scorecard (EN)
ConceptStrategic management system for holistic business evaluation
Definition
The Balanced Scorecard is a strategic management system that divides corporate objectives into four perspectives: Finance, Customers, Internal Processes, and Learning & Growth. It enables a holistic view of corporate performance by linking financial and non-financial key indicators. Through the systematic mapping of strategic objectives into measurable indicators, it supports the management and development of the company.
Components
flowchart TD A[Vision & Strategy] --> B[Balanced Scorecard] B --> C[Finance] B --> D[Customers] B --> E[Internal Processes] B --> F[Learning & Growth] C --> G[Revenue Growth] C --> H[Profitability] D --> I[Customer Satisfaction] D --> J[Market Share] E --> K[Process Optimization] E --> L[Product Innovation] F --> M[Employee Qualification] F --> N[Technology Leadership]
In Context
- Typically used together with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and target agreements
- Related to: Performance Management, strategic planning, indicator systems
- Example use: Implementation of corporate strategies into measurable operational objectives