goal question metric
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Official ISTQB Definition
A measurement approach that starts with organizational goals, derives questions to determine if goals are met, and identifies metrics to answer the questions. Also known as GQM.
3 Ways to Think About It
The Quick Take
GQM: Start with goals, derive questions that indicate progress, identify metrics to answer them.
Look Closer
A framework for choosing meaningful measurements based on what you're trying to achieve.
The Bottom Line
Connecting metrics to actual objectives so you measure what matters.
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