Questioning Performance Measurement: Metrics, Organizations and Power Geraldine E McTigue farmer and food sovereignty activist

farmer and food sovereignty activist Leah Penniman celebrates both ancestral seeds and wisdom when discussing her Afro-Indigenous farming and forestry practices

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Questioning Performance Measurement: Metrics, Organizations and Power Geraldine E McTigue farmer and food sovereignty activistQuestioning Performance Measurement: Metrics, Organizations and Power is the first book to interrogate the organizational turn towards performance metrics critically. Performance measurement is used to evaluate a diverse range of activities throughout the private, public and non governmental sectors. But in an increasingly data driven world, what does it really mean to measure 'performance'? Taking a sociology of quantification perspective, this book