Pre testing of the scorecard has been completed.

Okay, Mom. And I'll keep the scorecard for ya.

We had a scorecard that we wrote on every house.

(a) Public and non profit performance measurement, including balanced scorecard methods

UNAIDS to develop standards and criteria and scorecard style tool by December 2005.

UNCDF will adopt and adapt the UNDP balanced scorecard for monitoring organizational performance.

UNDP has developed a Gender Scorecard as a monitoring tool to measure organizational performance and results.

UNAIDS Secretariat to take the lead in the development of a scorecard style accountability tool by December 2005.

(b) UNCDF will adopt and adapt the UNDP balanced scorecard system and methodology for monitoring and reporting on organizational performance.

Almost overnight, the humble bibliographic reference acquired symbolic nbsp significance, and science gained a scorecard. But did science really need one?

To measure institutional performance, UNDP has produced a new corporate scorecard', which has inspired other mainstream agencies and donors to do likewise.

An audit report was not a management scorecard. Rather, it acted as an early warning system that identified and assessed potential risks.

A more recent concept, the balanced scorecard, identifies performance according to the following perspectives financial, internal business, innovation and learning, and customer perspective.

In a recently completed joint report with the United Nations Development Programme, Papua New Guinea's scorecard indicated that much more needed to be done.

To ensure that adequate prominence is given to gender concerns, clear benchmarks will be established in line with the corporate scorecard on gender mainstreaming.

The balanced scorecard approach, if it is to be used, should be expanded and elaborated upon and reported to the Assembly as soon as possible.

See Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton, Using the balanced scorecard as a strategic management system , Harvard Business Review (January February 1996), pp. 75 85.

And so when we gave ourselves this scorecard to say well, where are we related to our goal towards 2015, the thing that becomes apparent is three pieces.

Gender balance in staffing is regularly monitored by OHR through the gender balanced scorecard, and the UNDP competency assessment systems have been revised to include a gender perspective.

Develop a set of internationally recognized standards and criteria for annual priority AIDS action plans, and a scorecard style tool that countries can use for self assessments of the plans

This action would include a more resolute approach to monitoring the follow up implementation process, building on the scorecard system developed for the implementation report on the IPR of Egypt.

We must admit, however, that the overall scorecard, especially for sub Saharan Africa, is not all too encouraging, because very little progress is being made towards some of the critical Goals.

UNDP should monitor its gender balance targets, using, for example, the gender and diversity scorecard analyze impediments and take further actions in recruitment and the promotion of a culture of gender equality.

The real issue is how much money rich country governments will be giving poor country governments, not vice versa. Third world debt burdens are little more than a scorecard for past development failures.

The scorecard is much appreciated at country office and other levels, yet there appears to be no system of monitoring the resulting information, and there is little evidence that it influences recruitment decisions.

In addition, UNDP will enhance results based management systems by introducing an integrated performance management framework, bringing the different perspectives of organizational effectiveness together into a single balanced scorecard during the 2006 2007 biennium.

UNAIDS, together with a broad range of stakeholders, will develop a scorecard style accountability tool for measurement of national stakeholders' participation in the AIDS response and international partner alignment to the national AIDS action framework.

The gender and diversity scorecard was launched in August 2004 to track the hiring and positions of women throughout UNDP and to monitor the progress of UNDP towards its goal of gender parity by 2010.

The Executive Board reviewed the oral presentation on achievements and challenges in gender human resource strategies and balance, noting the Gender and Diversity in Management Scorecard established to monitor UNDP progress in corporate gender equality.

In addition, UNDP will enhance the tracking feature of its web based gender and diversity scorecard to monitor progress towards achieving the proposed gender distribution milestone (para. 437) and to meet proposed milestones for geographical distribution (para.

Certainly, the identification of a good business climate with weak state institutions is misleading, and in more balanced empirical assessments of their competitiveness scorecard, many African countries do not perform unduly poorly with regard to the governance components.

The sofware offers nine visualizations that reflect behavior and trends over time, including quality time (a pie chart of whom you spend time with online and offline), pecking order (illustrated with chickens!), blow off scorecard (relationship asymmetry), and temperature gauge.

Moreover, the scorecard shows us where the substantial challenges remain for a better 2050. We should guide our future attention not on the basis of the scariest stories or loudest pressure groups, but on objective assessments of where we can do the most good.

While the optimists are not entirely right (loss of biodiversity in the twentieth century probably cost about 1 of GDP per year, with some places losing much more), the overall picture is clear. Most of the topics in the scorecard show improvements of 5 20 of GDP.

Yet, to put matters in perspective, the scorecard also shows us that the world s biggest environmental problem by far is indoor air pollution. Today, indoor pollution from cooking and heating with bad fuels kills more than three million people annually, or the equivalent of a loss of 3 of global GDP.

But, beyond such a scorecard, the will to overcome the stagnation trap must be more than a sum of national wills. Germany must be reassured by what is happening in France and Italy conversely, Southern Europeans must be able to trust that their efforts will gain additional traction from greater investment throughout the region, particularly in Germany.

McDonald s, for example, has asked more than 350 of its top supply chain facilities to report on their water risk exposure, using data from the Aqueduct tool. Incorporating water risk into McDonald s Environmental Scorecard is an important step in engaging suppliers not only on water efficiency, but also in overall stewardship, including cooperation with local watershed stakeholders.

As indicated in paragraph 62 of the above mentioned report, the task force concluded that the existing workload standards should be supplemented by an array of management data along the lines of the balanced scorecard widely used in both public and private institutions so as to provide a broader picture of the Department's performance from a full system perspective.

If this interpretation is correct, the heightened attention given to the monthly BLS headline indicators needs to be accompanied by a broader analysis and a different mindset. After all, the report is much more than a scorecard on America s performance in confronting a persistent economic, political, and social challenge it is also an urgent call for a more focused corrective effort involving both government and business.

Consistent with UNHCR's Global Strategic Objective (No. 8) to Enhance the quality, effectiveness and efficiency of UNHCR's operations , UNHCR will, in the course of 2006 2007, take initiatives to support Bureaux and Country Offices in improving the quality of the management of their operations through more effective application of the principles of results based management, using a tool currently being developed (RBM Implementation Scorecard).