Indicator (Dictionary Entry)

Term

Indicator

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The UNI 11097 (2003) standard classifies as quality indicator “the qualitative and/or quantitative information on an examined phenomenon (or a process or a result), which makes it possible to analyze its evolution and to check whether quality targets are met, driving actions and decisions”.

(Franceschini et al., 2019 , p. 7)

Definition 3.8 Indicators are conceptual tools that can operationalize a representation target, i.e., implementing a consistent representation of it.

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