Abstract This article describes a generalized approach to measuring subjective notions of quality. It shows how using a particular mathematical framework can yield several beneficial properties. These properties allow for measurements of complex, subjective notions of value or quality that are intuitive and easily tailored to a particular individual and data set. This example shows […]
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Quality Metric Example: Litigation Witness Files
I recently discussed the importance of standardized quality metrics. I’ll work through the process of how to define such metrics — this is an exercise and not intended to be a definitive solution. As a starting point, I recently met with Novus Law to see what types of metrics they were using for quality control. […]
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I was at a gathering a while back that happened to include the General Counsel of a Fortune 100 company. I asked him if he measured ROI on his legal spend. “No,” he said, “I can’t.” Why not? “I can’t measure quality.” I suspect, though, that he meant “I can’t measure quality yet.” At various […]
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These are slides from a conference this week in New York City on law firm financial metrics. Legal ROI: Quality & Innovation, Incorporating Efficiency from Ron Dolin
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