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Percentage of revenue attributed to customers who made first purchase of the brand
This measure calculates the percentage of revenue in the last year that is attributed to customers who made their first purchase of the brand in the same year. It is part of…
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Percentage of total annual marketing spending spent on business entity's website
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing spending (including advertising and trade spending if applicable) that went to a business entity's website …
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Percentage of total annual marketing spending spent on social media
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing spending (including advertising and trade spending if applicable) that went to social media (i.e…
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Percentage of total annual marketing spending spent on mobile applications
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing spending (including advertising and trade spending if applicable) that went to mobile applications. It is…
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Percentage of total annual marketing spending spent on traditional face-to-face contacts
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing spending (including advertising and trade spending if applicable) that went to traditional face-to-face…
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Percentage of total annual marketing spending spent on search engine marketing
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing spending (including advertising and trade spending if applicable) that went to search engine marketing. It is…
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Percentage of total annual marketing spending spent on other channels
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing spending (including advertising and trade spending if applicable) that went to other channels (i.e. other…
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Percentage of total annual marketing spending spent on indirect marketing
This measure calculates the percentage of total annual marketing spending (including advertising and trade spending if applicable) that went to indirect marketing (e.g.,…
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Customer wallet share
This measure calculates the average percentage of current customer's total spending in the benchmarked product/service categories. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency…
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Key customer retention rate (1-year)
This measure calculates the percentage of key customers (i.e. the top 20 percent of customers in terms of currency volume of sales) retained from the previous year. It is…
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Number of FTEs that perform the process group "manage logistics and warehousing" as a percentage of total business entity FTEs
This measure calculates the percentage of business entity full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) who are employed to perform the process group "manage logistics and…
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Number of FTEs that perform the process group "manage logistics and warehousing" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue who plan, implement, and control the forward and reverse flow and storage…
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Total cost to perform the process group "manage logistics and warehousing" as a percentage of the cost of continuing operations
This measure calculates the total cost to perform the process group "manage logistics and warehousing"—which plans, implements, and controls the forward/reverse flow and…
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Total cost to perform the process group "manage logistics and warehousing" per process group FTE
This measure calculates the total cost to perform the process group "manage logistics and warehousing"—which plans, implements, and controls the forward and reverse flow and…
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Percentage of outbound transport containers with multiple-customer orders
This measure calculates the percentage of all outbound transport containers (e.g., truckloads) that have orders for multiple customers. It is part of a set of Process…