The purpose of The Long View is to measure family
firms against criteria that are specifically tailored to their governance realities, and to provide a framework to compare them against each other, rather than against the norms of widely - held issuers.
Not exact matches
Family
firms, however, fared much worse
against these
criteria (See Figure 4).
Despite an admirable record and
firm commitment to make safety a primary
criterion in weapons design, production, handling, and deployment, and to ensure that nuclear material is protected
against theft, there is growing apprehension about terrorists acquiring weapons or nuclear material.
They provide support during regulatory investigations regarding the applicable regulatory requirements and technical compliance
criteria against which
firms and individuals conduct will be assessed by the regulators.
For the «good of the
firm», Managing Partners, members of Management and Compensation Committees have to identify and define
criteria for determining partner compensation
against which partner performance will be measured.
Historically, what we had was a progression
criteria where people could see what they were measured
against, but didn't know how to get there — what we've got now is a structure so they can actually see what development they need to go through and what they need to be demonstrating to reach those career levels within the
firm.»
This type of program can be invaluable when making decisions during panel consolidation, yet law
firm performance management - measuring success
against a defined set of
criteria - is formalized by only 64 % of participants.
Developed by the
firm's head of research and development, Orlando Conetta, it guides lawyers through tasks by bringing in documents, templates and information on legal precedents, such as by allowing lawyers to assess legal risks
against consistent, detailed
criteria set centrally.
Since then, he and his team at DHL have leveraged the platform to undertake a significant law
firm convergence project that reduced the
firms they worked with to a manageable panel of 19 as well as perform annual evaluations of those
firms against objective performance
criteria.