What is meant by Freely definable evaluation criteria?
The term "freely definable evaluation criteria" refers to customizable criteria used to assess objects, processes, or services. These criteria are defined based on specific business or industry requirements and can be used for decision support, quality control, or evaluating suppliers, products, or services.
Typical software functions in the area of "freely definable evaluation criteria":
- Criteria Creation: Ability to flexibly create and define custom evaluation criteria.
- Categorization: Grouping and structuring of criteria for an organized evaluation.
- Criteria Weighting: Assigning different weights to criteria to enable a differentiated assessment.
- Scaling and Evaluation Methods: Support for various rating scales (e.g., point systems, star ratings, percentage values) and methods (e.g., qualitative or quantitative assessments).
- Automated Calculation: Calculation of overall ratings based on individual scores and their weighting.
- Comparison Function: Comparing evaluated objects or processes for better decision-making.
- Reporting: Generating analysis reports and evaluations of ratings.
- Integration with Other Systems: Connecting with ERP, CRM, or QM systems for company-wide use of evaluation criteria.
- Versioning and Traceability: Storing and tracking versions of evaluations for later analysis and audits.
- User and Role Management: Controlling who can create, modify, or evaluate criteria.
Examples of "freely definable evaluation criteria":
- Supplier Evaluation: Quality, punctuality, price-performance ratio, communication.
- Employee Evaluation: Professional competence, teamwork, customer orientation, initiative.
- Product Evaluation: Processing quality, functionality, user-friendliness, sustainability.
- Project Evaluation: Adherence to schedules, budget compliance, goal achievement, innovation level.
- Customer Evaluation: Payment reliability, order frequency, complaint behavior, recommendation potential.