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Finished-product first-pass quality yield for primary products measured 12 months ago
This measure calculates finished-product first-pass quality yield for primary products measured 12 months ago. Finished product first-pass quality yield is the percentage of…
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Percentage of manufacturing FTEs added/hired in the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage of manufacturing full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) added/hired in the past 12 months attributed to AI. This Process Efficiency measure…
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Percentage of manufacturing FTEs eliminated/redeployed in the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage of manufacturing full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) eliminated/redeployed in the past 12 months attributed to AI. This Process…
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Percentage change in supply chains FTEs over the past 12 months
This measure calculates percentage change in supply chains full time equivalents (FTEs) over the past 12 months. This Process Efficiency measure is intended to help companies…
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Percentage of supply chain FTEs added/hired in the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates the percentage of full time equivalents (FTEs) that perform the supply chain function "deliver products and services" added/hired in the past 12…
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Percentage of supply chain FTEs eliminated/redeployed in the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates the percentage of full time equivalents (FTEs) that perform the supply chain function "deliver products and services" eliminated/redeployed in the…
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Percentage change in perfect order performance over the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage change in perfect order performance over the past 12 months attributed to AI. Perfect order performance is an approximation of the…
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Percentage change in return on fixed assets over the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage change in return on fixed assets over the past 12 months attributed to AI. Return on fixed assets measures the productivity of assets…
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Percentage change in finished goods inventory turns over the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage change in finished goods inventory turns over the past 12 months attributed to AI. Finished goods inventory turns reflects the number of…
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Cash-to-cash cycle time in days measured 12 months ago
This measure calculates cash-to-cash cycle time in days measured 12 months ago. Cash-to-cash cycle time is the time it takes for an investment made to flow back into a…
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Percentage change in cash-to-cash cycle time over the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage change in cash-to-cash cycle time over the past 12 months attributed to AI. Cash-to-cash cycle time is the time it takes for an investment…
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Inventory days of supply measured 12 months ago
This measure calculates inventory days of supply measured 12 months ago. Inventory Days of Supply (aka Days cost-of-sales in inventory or Days sales in inventory) is the…
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Percentage change in unplanned production downtime over the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage change in unplanned production downtime over the past 12 months attributed to AI. Unplanned downtime is a measure of the time overall…
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Unplanned machine/equipment downtime as a percentage of scheduled run time measured 12 months ago
This measure calculates unplanned machine/equipment downtime as a percentage of scheduled run time measured 12 months ago. Unplanned downtime is a measure of the time overall…
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Percentage change in unplanned machine/equipment downtime over the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage of the change in unplanned machine/equipment downtime over the past 12 months attributed to AI. Unplanned downtime is a measure of the time…