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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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Percentage of purchase order line items received complete
This measure calculates the percentage of purchase order line items that were received with all items complete. "Complete" means that the quantity ordered was the same as the…
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Percentage of purchase order line items received damage free
This measure calculates the percentage of purchase order line items that were received without any damaged items. A purchase order line item is a unique entry on a purchase…
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Percentage of purchase requisition line items allocated among the following request method: electronic request direct to internal purchasing department
This measure calculates the percentage of individual purchase requisition line items that were issued as an electronic request directly to an internal purchasing department…
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Percentage of purchase requisition line items allocated among the following request method: other
This measure calculates the percentage of individual purchase requisition line items that were issued via methods other than electronic, paper, telephone, etc. to an internal…
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Overhead cost to perform the process "develop sourcing strategies" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates overhead cost per $1,000 revenue to perform the "develop sourcing strategies" process, which involves clarifying purchasing requirements, matching…
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Other cost to perform the process "develop sourcing strategies" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates the "other" cost (i.e. other than personnel, equipment, material, systems, outsourced, or overhead costs) per $1,000 revenue to perform the "develop…
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Outsourced cost to perform the process "develop sourcing strategies" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates outsourced cost per $1,000 revenue to perform the "develop sourcing strategies" process, which involves clarifying purchasing requirements, matching…
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Overhead cost to perform the process "manage suppliers" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates overhead cost per $1,000 revenue to develop and manage programs and policies for interacting with suppliers, and measure/improve their performance…
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Other cost to perform the process "manage suppliers" 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 to develop and manage…
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Outsourced cost to perform the process "manage suppliers" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates outsourced cost per $1,000 revenue to develop and manage programs and policies for interacting with suppliers, and measure/improve their performance…