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Number of new projects managed per contracts management FTE
This measure calculates number of new projects managed per contracts management full-time equivalent employee (FTE). The contracts management function includes [Managing…
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Other cost to perform the process "select suppliers and develop/maintain contracts" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates "other" cost (i.e. other than personnel, equipment, material, systems, outsourced, or overhead costs) per $1,000 revenue for selecting suppliers …
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Outsourced cost to perform the process "select suppliers and develop/maintain contracts" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates outsourced cost per $1,000 revenue for selecting suppliers (typically through a request for information [RFI], request for proposal [RFP], or request…
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Systems cost to perform the process "select suppliers and develop/maintain contracts" per $100,000 purchases
This measure calculates systems cost per $100,000 purchases for selecting suppliers (typically through a request for information [RFI], request for proposal [RFP], or request…
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Systems cost to perform the process "select suppliers and develop/maintain contracts" per $100,000 revenue
This measure calculates systems cost per $100,000 revenue for selecting suppliers (typically through a request for information [RFI], request for proposal [RFP], or request…
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Total cost to perform the activity "manage health and safety" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates the total cost to perform the activity "manage health and safety" per $1,000 revenue. The total cost is the sum of outsourced, overhead, personnel,…
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Number of FTEs that perform the activity "manage health and safety" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time-equivalents to perform the activity "manage health and safety" per $1 billion revenue. The total cost is the sum of outsourced…
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Overhead cost to perform the process "select suppliers and develop/maintain contracts" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates overhead cost per $1,000 revenue for selecting suppliers (typically through a request for information [RFI], request for proposal [RFP], or request…
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Total cost to perform the process "manage employee performance" as a percentage of the total cost to perform the process group "develop and counsel employees"
This measure calculates the percentage of total cost to perform the process group "develop and counsel employees" allocated to the process "manage employee performance"…
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Percentage of the total value of purchases allocated among the following submission method: other
This measure calculates the percentage of the total value of purchases that are made through other methods. It is important for businesses to identify other methods being…
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Percentage of total value of purchases allocated among the following purchase arrangement type: other
This measure calculates the percentage of the total value of purchases that is allocated to other purchase arrangements. If a business entity has other ways to purchase their…
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Number of FTEs dedicated to retail buying and merchandising activities per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the total number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue that perform retail buying and merchandising activities, which…