# Balanced Scorecard AI Prompt and Guide

Translate strategy into linked objectives and measures across financial, customer, internal process and learning perspectives.

Canonical page: https://mtfinstitute.com/tools/ai-business-prompts/balanced-scorecard-ai-prompt/
Category: Performance

## Core components
- Financial
- Customer
- Internal process
- Learning and growth
- Causal links

## Prompt template

Create a balanced scorecard for [organization or strategy]. Begin with the strategic outcome and causal hypothesis. For each perspective, define a small number of objectives, leading and lagging measures, formulas, owners, cadence and target-setting evidence. Flag metrics that could create harmful incentives.

## Practical uses
- Build strategy measures
- Align a leadership team
- Review execution

Related learning: https://mtfinstitute.com/programs/practical-management-skills/

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