Economic value added: A better measure for performance and compensation?

✍ Scribed by Goldberg, Stephen R

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1999
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 99 KB
• Volume: 11
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1044-8136
• DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0053(199923)11:1<55::aid-jcaf5>3.0.co;2-8

✦ Synopsis

Economic value added has become increasingly popular as a decision-making tool-especially for measuring performance and compensation. Is it really better than using traditional measures like earnings per share (EPS) or Return on Equity (ROE)?