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What is Measurable Indicators strategy?

Every great achievement starts with a well-thought-out plan. It can be the launch of a new product, expanding into new markets, or just trying to increase efficiency. You'll need a delicate combination of strategies and tactics to ensure that the journey is smooth and effective.

Finding the right Measurable Indicators strategy can be daunting, especially when you're busy working on your day-to-day tasks. This is why we've curated a list of examples for your inspiration.

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How to write your own Measurable Indicators strategy with AI

While we have some examples available, it's likely that you'll have specific scenarios that aren't covered here. You can use our free AI generator below or our more complete goal-setting system to generate your own strategies.

Measurable Indicators strategy examples

You'll find below a list of Measurable Indicators tactics. We also included action items for each template to make it more practical and useful.

Strategies and tactics for defining software quality KPIs

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Identify key quality attributes

    • Conduct a workshop with stakeholders to gather input on necessary quality attributes
    • List out the most critical software quality attributes such as reliability, performance, maintainability, and usability
    • Prioritise the quality attributes based on project requirements and stakeholder input
    • Research standard definitions and measures for each selected quality attribute
    • Create detailed descriptions for each quality attribute to ensure common understanding
    • Consult industry standards and best practices for KPIs related to each quality attribute
    • Engage with quality assurance (QA) experts to validate chosen attributes
    • Document the chosen quality attributes and their definitions
    • Share the documented attributes with the development and QA teams for feedback
    • Incorporate feedback and finalise the list of key quality attributes

  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Build measurable KPIs

    • Assign responsible team members for each quality attribute
    • Define specific, measurable indicators for each quality attribute, such as error rate for reliability or page load time for performance
    • Determine the ideal value range for each KPI to be considered acceptable
    • Develop formulas or methods for calculating each KPI
    • Identify tools and software that can automate KPI measurement and data collection
    • Pilot the KPIs in a small, controlled environment to test feasibility
    • Assess pilot results and adjust KPIs based on findings
    • Create a standard template for KPI reporting
    • Train the development and QA teams on how to measure and report the KPIs
    • Implement an initial trial phase for the KPIs across the project

  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Monitor and refine KPIs

    • Set up regular intervals for KPI data collection and reporting
    • Develop a dashboard or reporting system for real-time KPI tracking
    • Analyse collected KPI data to identify trends and areas for improvement
    • Hold monthly review meetings with stakeholders to discuss KPI outcomes
    • Adjust software development processes based on KPI insights
    • Compare KPI data against industry benchmarks to gauge performance
    • Solicit regular feedback from teams on KPI relevance and effectiveness
    • Update KPIs periodically based on project evolution and feedback
    • Document best practices and lessons learned from KPI implementation
    • Create a success criteria for when a KPI needs to be re-evaluated or retired
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How to track your Measurable Indicators strategies and tactics

Having a plan is one thing, sticking to it is another.

Don't fall into the set-and-forget trap. It is important to adopt a weekly check-in process to keep your strategy agile – otherwise this is nothing more than a reporting exercise.

A tool like Tability can also help you by combining AI and goal-setting to keep you on track.

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Planning resources

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