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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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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…
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Percentage of supplier on-time delivery
This measure determines the percentage of supplier orders delivered on time as scheduled. "On time" for this purpose is defined by the agreed delivery time. It is part of a…
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Perfect condition rate
This measure calculates the number of sales orders that are delivered undamaged, meeting specifications and having correct configuration (as applicable), faultlessly…
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Percentage of sales orders delivered on time
This measure calculates the percentage of all sales orders that were delivered within the agreed-upon time frame. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency measures that help…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to traditional media advertising and sponsorships - television/radio media
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to traditional media advertising and sponsorships - television/radio media. It is part of a…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to traditional media advertising and sponsorships - other media (e.g., billboards)
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to traditional media advertising and sponsorships - other media (e.g., billboards). It is…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to non-digital direct marketing - direct postal mail
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to non-digital direct marketing - direct postal mail. It is part of a set of Supplemental…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to non-digital direct marketing - telemarketing
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to non-digital direct marketing – telemarketing. It is part of a set of Supplemental…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to other
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to "other" (i.e. other than digital, non-digital, traditional advertising, or physical…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - website design, management, and optimization
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - website design, management, and optimization. It is part of a set of…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - digital content creation (e.g., videos, games)
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - digital content creation (e.g., videos, games). It is part of a set…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - virtual events (e.g., webinars)
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - virtual events (e.g., webinars). It is part of a set of Supplemental…
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Percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - mobile marketing other than apps (e.g., text/multimedia messages)
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing budget allocated to digital marketing - mobile marketing other than apps (e.g., text/multimedia messages). It…