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Percentage of customers who can name brand in unaided recall test
This measure calculates the percentage of customers who can name your brand/product based on surveys/sampling of customers who participate in an unaided recall test. It is…
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Average monthly demand forecast accuracy
This measure calculates your business entity supply chain's average monthly demand forecast accuracy. Forecast accuracy is a measurement comparing the forecasted demand to…
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Average monthly demand forecast accuracy measured 12 months ago
This measure calculates your business entity supply chain's average monthly demand forecast accuracy, measured 12 months ago. Forecast accuracy is a measurement comparing the…
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Percentage change in monthly forecast accuracy over the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage change in monthly forecast accuracy over the past 12 months attributed to AI. Artificial Intelligence (AI) (aka cognitive solutions) is a…
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Percentage of customers who can name brand in unaided recall test measured 12 months ago
This measure calculates the percentage of customers which could name the brand in an unaided recall test 12 months ago. This Process Efficiency measure is intended to help…
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Key customer profitability
This measure calculates the year-to-year percentage change in a business entity's profitability from key customers (i.e. the top 20 percent of customers in terms of currency…
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Number of products (SKUs) per FTE that performs the process group "plan for and align supply chain resources"
This measure calculates the number of products (SKUs) per full-time equivalent employee (FTE) that performs the process group "plan for and align supply chain resources,"…
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Forecast accuracy as a percentage of value shipped
Forecast accuracy compares forecasted demand to actual demand. This measure calculates it for products and/or families for markets/distribution channels in unit measurement…
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Relative change in brand performance over the past three years
This measure calculates the percentage of relative change in brand performance over the past three years; a negative percentage denotes declining performance. It is part of a…
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Employee retention rate
This measure calculates employee retention rate. This is defined as the number of employees at the end of the year that were present at the beginning of the year, divided by…