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A '''performance goal''' is a target level of performance expressed as a tangible, measurable objective, against which actual achievement can be compared, including a [[goal]] expressed as a quantitative standard, value, or rate. Performance goals should be provided for short-term as well as for long-term assessment of program performance.

A '''performance goal''' is a target level of performance expressed as a tangible, measurable objective, against which actual achievement can be compared, including a [[goals]] expressed as a quantitative standard, value, or rate. Performance goals should be provided for short-term as well as for long-term assessment of program performance.

The term is most often used in business or [[economics]], but can also be used in setting personal targets.

The term is most often used in business or [[economics]], but can also be used in setting personal targets.