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		<title>BSC Designer &#8211; The World’s Most Robust System to Improve Organizational Performance &amp; Effectiveness</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 06:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What Is BSC Designer? “The balanced scorecard designer (BSC Designer) is a set of software and web service solutions that make it easy to weigh up, systematize and increase the productivity of a business organization”. Availability of BSC Designer The balanced scorecards are mainly available in top three versions in the targeted market for instance: [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'">What Is BSC Designer?</span></strong></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">“The <strong>balanced scorecard designer <a title="(BSC Designer)" href="http://www.bscdesigner.com/">(BSC Designer)</a></strong> is a set of software and web service solutions that make it easy to weigh up, systematize and increase the productivity of a business organization”.</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'">Availability of BSC Designer</span></strong></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">The <strong>balanced scorecards</strong> are mainly available in top three versions in the targeted market for instance:</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">BSC Designer Standard</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">BSC Designer PRO</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">BSC Designer Online</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'">Four Key Perspectives of BSC Designer</span></strong></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Learning Perspective (focuses on the employee)</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Business Process Perspective (focuses on the internal business processes) Customer Perspective (focuses on the customer)</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Financial Perspective (represents sales volumes, acquisition of new customers and growth in revenue)</span></span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><strong><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'">Uses of BSC Designer</span></strong></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">There are mainly four key procedures of balanced scorecard designer such as:</span></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">This translates your vision into operational goals</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">It communicates the vision and links it to individual performance</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Business planning and index setting</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Feedback, learning and adjustment of the strategy</span></span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'">What BSC Designer Can Do For Your Business Organization and Corporate Sector?</span></strong></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">There are plenty of benefits of BSC designer such as:</span></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Increased performance of the corporate workers</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Increased sales volumes </span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Instant revenue generation</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Cost effective planning, organization and execution</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Immediate business identity development</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Competitive edge</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Accomplishment of corporate goals and objectives</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Transparency </span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Increased employee/customer pleasure</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Economies of scale</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Balanced and proactive approach </span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Advanced business planning</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Accomplishment of training evaluation programs and sessions</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Career development strategies </span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Improved delivery process &amp;</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Permanent business growth and development</span></span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><strong><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">Final Word</span></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 338.25pt"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: small;">In short, balanced scorecard (BSC) Designer is truly amongst the most competitive and robust systems in the world. Therefore, it can surely help the business organization to accomplish the defined goals and objectives successfully. In addition, there are many other tools and methods that can also improve the corporate performance and productivity dramatically. These tools involve <strong><a title="key performance indicators" href="http://www.strategy2act.com/solutions/bsc_design_toolkit.htm">key performance indicators</a></strong>, finance scorecard, logistics management software, crisis management scorecard, and <strong>scoreboards</strong>. All you have to do is to pay a close attention to these tools and methods so that you may be able to accomplish your corporate goals and objectives successfully.</span></span></p>
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		<title>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and checklists for Balanced Scorecard</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The full version of BSC Toolkit contains several sections devoted to frequently asked questions and checklists. Questions and checklists for projecting scorecard Covers basic aspect of Balanced Scorecard design. Are a part of toolkit which describes the process of examining company before creating and implementing the scorecard. The FAQ section is something like: 4. Do [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The full version of <a href="http://www.scorecardreport.com/category/bsc-toolkit">BSC Toolkit</a> contains several sections devoted to frequently asked questions and checklists.</p>
<p><strong>Questions and checklists for projecting scorecard</strong></p>
<p>Covers basic aspect of Balanced Scorecard design. Are a part of toolkit which describes the process of <a href="http://www.strategy2act.com/solutions/bsc_toolkit/01-examining-company-before-bsc.htm">examining company</a> before creating and implementing the scorecard. The FAQ section is something like:</p>
<blockquote><p>4. <strong>Do I need to formulate a separate Department for preparing  		BSC?</strong><br />
This is not a single task that can be handed over to a department. One  		should try to incorporate the opinion of all those who are to make use  		of the BSC. Therefore, it should be a combined effort.</p>
<p>5. <strong>What is the requirement for examining organization prior  		to implementing BSC?</strong><br />
BSC proves useful only when it is tailored according to the specific  		needs of the organization. The parameters are decided after looking into  		a number of factors that operate in a given industry. This calls for an  		in-depth study of the organization.</p>
<p>6. <strong>How can I know whether my processes are going right? Can I  		have some measures for doing that?</strong><br />
Yes there are common measure that you can refer to like Capacity  		utilization, Process Capacity (maximum output rate. This should be  		maximized), Flow Time, Throughput Rate (process capacity is the maximum  		possible throughput rate), Flow Time.</p></blockquote>
<p><strong>Questions and checklists for building Key Performance Indicators (KPI)<br />
</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>The frequently asked questions are a part of BSC Toolkit, which describes the process of <a href="http://www.strategy2act.com/solutions/bsc_toolkit/02-building-balanced-scorecard.htm">building Balanced Scorecard</a>. The final checklist is a step-by-step guide on how to build your own scorecard.</p></blockquote>
<p><strong>Checklist for implementing scorecard</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>The <a href="http://www.strategy2act.com/solutions/bsc_toolkit/03-implement-balanced-scorecard.htm">Impelementation part</a> of toolkit contains frequently asked questions about how to implement created balanced scorecard into the real business. It is important to pass the checklist that shows how to implement metrics to all stake-holders, e.g. technical specialists and managers, and employees.</p></blockquote>
<p><strong>Testing stage of the Balanced Scorecard KPI<br />
</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>Once scorecard was created and implemented, it should be tested. You will find in the <a href="http://www.strategy2act.com/solutions/bsc_toolkit/04-testing-balanced-scorecard.htm">report for testing stage</a> the FAQ section as well as step-by-step guide on how to do it practically.</p></blockquote>
<p><strong>Benchmarking with BSC metrics<br />
</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>If the scorecard is needed to be compared againts other scorecard or it is imvolved in the process of benchmarking you will find useful <a href="http://www.strategy2act.com/solutions/bsc_toolkit/using-balanced-scorecard-benchmarking.htm">Benchramking report</a> that also contains the FAQ section inside.</p></blockquote>
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