Match words with actions, such as comp models based on metrics that measure the change instead of rewarding the status quo.
Numbers like that make policy wonks go crazy, but in the voting booth, most Americans will pull the lever based on a different measure: how much they trust a candidate's integrity, and empathy.
However, any measure based on book value has to get over the fact that accounting measures are not carved in stone.
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Another measure based on repeat sales suggests prices are falling.
It is a debate that must be had in the political arena, based on data designed to measure the success of affirmative action and the expectations we have as to what might happen were we to end these programs.
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We think the list that shows giving as a percentage of profits is the most meaningful, because it demonstrates what share of its fortune a company is willing to put into doing good, while the cash list is in some measure based on the size of the company.
Commission spokesman Frederic Vincent told BBC News the measure was based on the latest scientific advice.
The report, which draws on evidence from a wide range of sources such as academic studies or papers published by the World Bank, points out that there is a lack of data gathered specifically to measure impact based on gender.
Every natural person should have the right not to be subject to a measure which is based on profiling by means of automated processing.
She said she would work to pass a federal law outlawing employment discrimination based on sexual orientation and propose another measure extending benefits to the partners of federal employees.
Just like it would be inappropriate to base all of your decisions on someone based on their credit score, a measure of social influence is just one aspect, but it is certainly not a measure of everything.
Those policies are based on exactly the kinds of administrative measure that Naughton highlights, and as yet the government has not used widely recommended market mechanisms like raising interest rates (though the new real estate measures do directly raise mortgage rates and the overall cost of capital for housing).
Chemistry.com, for instance, promises to match people based on their neurochemical profiles, while eHarmony.com attempts to measure applicants on 29 dimensions of personality.
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The Liberal Democrat member Eleanor Burnham asked why the measure wasn't based on people's right to speak Welsh.
Looking at the results of employee engagement surveys and developing action plans based on them requires looking at the items on the survey in terms of what they measure.
If you measure the return on investment based on how much money students make, the answer is a resounding maybe.
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For that measure in Asia-Pacific, based on updated financial results, see our Fabulous 50 issue this fall.
On the whole however, the trajectory is still strongly downward and just based on momentum it seems unlikely that the seasonally adjusted measure would bottom before the middle of this year.
Until the 2001 QDR replaced threat-based force planning with an approach based on portfolios of capabilities, the DOD continued to measure the adequacy of its force structure in terms of the ability to defeat the most likely threats.
The document was based on information supplied by the Society of Chief Officers of Transportation in Scotland (Scots), who measure defects on Scotland's roads.
But some economists stress that the focus on consumption as a measure of economic growth can be misleading, arguing that a model that is not based on production cannot be sustainable.
The authors have created a measure of the sophistication of an economy based on two criteria.
Based on the historical analysis and five other fundamental factors we measure, we have a Fairly Valued stance at this time as we downgraded it in early March due to valuation concerns.
The Bike Score is the a quantitative measure of the bikeability of a location based on the availability bike lanes, hilliness, road connectivity, nearby amenities, and the percent of people in that area who bike to work.
Second, individuals are given a nominal boost based on their Klout scores, which is a third-party measure of social-media activity.
The two authors measure the proximity of one product to another based on the probability that a country makes both.
Thirty three states have laws to measure teacher performance though most rely on test based systems in large part because they are cheaper.
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The poll asks academics to nominate no more than 15 of the best institutions in their narrow field of expertise, based on their experience and knowledge, making it a rigorous global measure of academic prestige.
Another measure of core inflation that we monitor closely, based on the price index for personal consumption expenditures excluding food and energy, shows a similar pattern.
The measure would double tax U.S.-based multinationals on income earned abroad.
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