Monthly Archives: October 2013

Gamification orthodoxies: intrinsic and extrinsic rewards

Engagement Lets begin by defining the term and anchoring on the metrics used to measure it. The term indicates a connection between the business and the customer. No single metric I found sufficiently measures engagement. Website hits per second, page … Continue reading

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Economies of scale: the good and bad

Today, we’ll look at the other side of economies of scale in a common financial ratio used to forecast expenses: SG&A/Sales. Fixed components of SG&A tend to give economies of scale to the SG&A/Sales ratio. Before taking an analytical approach … Continue reading

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