Comments on: Favourite Quotes on Evaluation and Measurement

By: Tonsils, run over dogs and comparisons « intelligent measurement

Tonsils, run over dogs and comparisons « intelligent measurement — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 20:05:16 +0000

[...] In the same way, you often hear people saying “our results are terrible” - or “we are doing too much of XY”. But my first reaction is “How do you judge that - what are you comparing it to?” - often no real inquiry or comparative data are used (which reminds me of another quote from Groucho Marx). [...]

By: More favourite quotes on evaluation and measurement « intelligent measurement

Sun, 23 Dec 2007 20:58:10 +0000

[...] add to my previous favourite quotes on evaluation and measurement, I have collected the following quotes - [...]

By: Marla Nayer

Marla Nayer — Fri, 05 Jan 2007 01:04:48 +0000

What gets measured gets done
Tom Peters

Ambiguous questions lead inevitability to ambiguous results, or, as computer scientists like to state, “garbage in, garbage out.”
Robert Matz, MD (1977)

By: Glenn

Glenn — Fri, 17 Mar 2006 20:12:28 +0000

Thanks Sandeep, any extra quotes are most welcome - i’m always on the lookout.
Glenn

By: Sandeep Jain

Sandeep Jain — Fri, 17 Mar 2006 17:04:42 +0000

Good Selections