Sec. 921. NEXT GENERATION BUSINESS HEALTH METRICS
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## SEC. 921 NEXT GENERATION BUSINESS HEALTH METRICS **[**[10 U.S.C. 2222 note](/us/usc/t10/s2222)**]** ###
(a)Metrics Required The Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Secretaries of the military departments, shall develop an updated set of business health metrics to inform decision-making by senior leaders of the Department of Defense. ###
(b)Elements In developing the metrics required by subsection (a), the Secretary of Defense shall— ####
(1)using the latest literature on performance measurement, determine what additional new metrics should be implemented, or current metrics should be adapted, to reduce output-based measures and emphasize objective, measurable indicators aligned to enduring strategic goals of the Department of Defense; ####
(2)assess the current business processes of the Department and provide recommendations to align the metrics with available data sources to determine what gaps might exist in such processes; ####
(3)ensure that data can be collected automatically and, on a long-term basis, in a manner that provides for longitudinal analysis; ####
(4)link the metrics with the Strategic Management Plan and other performance documents guiding the Department; ####
(5)identify any shortfalls in resources, data, training, policy, or law that could be an impediment to implementing the metrics; ####
(6)revise leading and lagging indicators associated with each such metric to provide a benchmark against which to assess progress; ####
(7)improve visualization of and comprehension for the use of the metrics in data-driven decision-making, including adoption of new policies and training as needed; ####
(8)incorporate the ability to aggregate and disaggregate data to provide the ability to focus on functional, component-level metrics; and ####
(9)increase standardization of the use and collection of business health metrics across the Department. ###
(c)Additional Support The Secretary of Defense may enter into a contract or other agreement with a federally funded research and development center or university-affiliated research center to support the development of the metrics required under subsection (a).
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