1. Types of Targets
There are four several types of targets in the Planner application: Objective, Key Result, Initiative, and Milestone., according to the table below
Type of target | Description | Example | ||
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Objective | Objective according to the OKR methodology, this is a big and ambitious goal. An Objective is to be formulated as a short sentence, understandable for the entire team. The grade for achieving this goal is measured by Key Results. | Increase system performance. | ||
Key Result | The desired result after performing a series of actions. Reaching the result, you can understand how much the Objective is accomplished. The key result can be measured by the per cent or quantity of something.
| Increase the ability for users to work simultaneously by 15%.
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Initiative | A small goal or a specific action you need to do to achieve a small goal (other Initiative), Key Result or bigger goal (Objective).
| Perform regression testing to identify critical errors. | ||
Milestone | A scheduled end date is when the planned goals and results are to be achieved.
| Planned release 29.03.2022. |
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