Choosing Indicators That Don't Fool You
8 July 2026 · Laras Anindita1 min read 559 reads
Every indicator tells people what is considered important, and they adjust to it.
A three-question test
- Can this number go up without things getting better?
- Who can change it most easily, and how?
- If this were the only number anyone looked at for a whole year, what would be neglected?
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