What are the trends in Balanced Scorecard usage among Fortune 500

The trends in Balanced Scorecard usage among Fortune 500 companies include a significant move towards quarterly reporting, with an average of 56% of organizations reporting quarterly in 2019, up from 38% in the previous year. This may be linked to a decrease in six-monthly reports. The frequency of Balanced Scorecard reviews also increased to 58% in 2019, up from 40% in 2018. 3rd Generation Balanced Scorecard designs continued to be the most popular, with 89% of organizations that used them reporting extreme satisfaction. Almost two-thirds of organizations reported having multiple Balanced Scorecards, a significant increase from 2018. The number of respondents who found their Balanced Scorecard extremely or very useful also increased by 88% in 2019, up from 75% in 2018.

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There was a significant move towards quarterly reporting in 2019 – up to an average of 56% of organizations, compared to 38% in the previous year. This may be linked to a fall in six-monthly reports. The reporting frequency changes were mirrored in the data on how often Balanced Scorecards are reviewed: with a similarly significant increase to 58%, compared to 40% in 2018. 3rd Generation Balanced Scorecard designs continued to be the most popular design format. They were also the design giving the highest scores for value – 89% of organizations that used them were "Extremely Satisfied" with their Balanced Scorecard. Almost two-thirds of the organizations in the survey reported having multiple Balanced Scorecards, which marked a big increase over 2018 (64% vs. 48%). The number of respondents who said that their Balanced Scorecard was extremely or very useful increased by 88% in 2019, compared to 75% in 2018.

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