Gameable Metrics: College Board 2 : Students and Universities 0 - a podcast by Gary Angel

The Measurement Minute by Gary Angel

 

Not every metric that can be measured should be measured. Some metrics used as KPIs turn out to be easily gameable – resulting in an arms race to optimize them with nearly always unfortunate consequences. The Measurement Minute looks at the college admissions rate as a good example of a famously gameable metric.

 

 

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