Define the Metric Before You Defend It

Semantic consistency is a trust feature. Use shared notation IBCS stresses consistent terminology and notation. For reporting, this means metric names, time periods, scenarios, and units should be predictable across pages and months. Make definitions visible A glossary hidden at the end is useful for audit, but a disputed metric needs an inline definition. The goal is to answer the predictable challenge before it consumes the meeting.

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