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Personnel cost to perform the process "operate outbound transportation" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates personnel cost per $1,000 revenue to prepare goods for delivery from a warehouse to a receiving location, which comprises activities like the…
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Personnel cost to perform the process "operate warehousing" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates personnel cost per $1,000 revenue for receiving, inspecting, and storing incoming materials; picking, packing, and shipping product for outbound…
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Number of FTEs that perform the process "operate warehousing" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue who are employed to receive, inspect, and store incoming materials; pick,…
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Inventory value per $1,000 total revenue
This measure calculates the value of inventory/stock expressed in currency per $1,000 total revenue. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency measures that help companies…
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Total cost to perform the process "operate warehousing" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates total cost per $1,000 revenue for receiving, inspecting, and storing incoming materials; picking, packing, and shipping product for outbound delivery;…
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Sales order accurate documentation rate
This measure calculates the number of annual sales orders delivered with accurate documentation divided by the total number of annual sales orders. Accurate documentation…
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Full trailer-load or full container-load capacity utilization
This measure calculates the full trailer-load or full container-load capacity utilization, which is computed as the total space in cube or weight used across all shipments…
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Percentage of sales orders shipped as part of full-load shipments
This measure calculates the percentage of all sales orders that were shipped as part of full-load shipments. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency measures that help…
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Transportation cost per mile
This measure calculates the cost per mile of moving product from an entity's enterprise to customer locations, including loading and unloading trucks, transporting the…
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Number of FTEs that perform the process group "manage employee information" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue that perform the process group "manage employee information," which…
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Personnel cost to perform the process group "manage employee information" as a percentage of total process group cost
This measure calculates the percentage of the total cost to perform the process group "manage employee information" that comes from personnel cost. Core components of this…
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Personnel cost to perform the process group "manage employee information" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates personnel cost per $1,000 revenue to perform the process group "manage employee information." Core components of this process group include management…
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Total cost to perform the process group "manage employee information" per process group FTE
This measure calculates total cost to perform the process group "manage employee information" per process group full-time equivalent employee (FTE). Total cost is the sum of…
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Total cost to perform the process group "manage employee information" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates the total cost per $1,000 revenue to perform the process group "manage employee information." Core components of this process group include management…
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Order fill rate
This measure calculates the number of sales orders filled completely, as a percentage of the total number of sales orders. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency measures…