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Percentage of primary controls that are preventive in nature
This measure calculates the percentage of primary controls that are designed to prevent control violations. In the context of internal controls, a primary control is a…
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Independent internal resources as a percentage of risk assessment cost
This measure calculates independent internal resources as a percentage of risk assessment cost. Risk assessments help companies determine the possibility that a specified…
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Outside consultants as a percentage of risk assessment cost
This measure calculates outside consultants as a percentage of risk assessment cost. Risk assessments help companies determine the possibility that a specified undesirable…
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Percentage of independent members on the compensation committee
This measure calculates percentage of independent members on the compensation committee. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies evaluate…
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Percentage of independent members on the governance committee
This measure calculates percentage of independent members on the governance committee. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies evaluate…
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Percentage of independent, outside directors on the board
This measure calculates percentage of independent, outside directors on the board. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies evaluate…
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Percentage of officers/employees on the compensation committee
This measure calculates percentage of officers/employees on the compensation committee. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies evaluate…
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Percentage of officers/employees on the governance committee
This measure calculates percentage of officers/employees on the governance committee. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies evaluate…
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Percentage of other non-independent members on the compensation committee
This measure calculates percentage of other non-independent members (i.e. other than officers/employees) on the compensation committee. It is part of a set of Supplemental…
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Percentage of other non-independent members on the governance committee
This measure calculates percentage of other non-independent members (i.e. other than officers/employees) on the governance committee. It is part of a set of Supplemental…
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Self assessments as a percentage of risk assessment cost
This measure calculates self-assessments as a percentage of risk assessment cost. Risk assessments help companies determine the possibility that a specified undesirable event…
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Number of times last year employees used existing communication channels to report suspected improprieties per 1,000 employees
This measure calculates the number of times per 1,000 employees that employees used existing communication channels to report suspected improprieties last year. It is part of…
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Number of unique places available for users to search for information inside the organization
This measure calculates number of unique places available for users to search for information inside the organization. This Supplemental Information measure is intended to…
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Percentage of internal controls staff that is centralized at the finance shared services center
This measure calculates the percentage of internal controls staff that is centralized at the finance shared services center. Shared service centers combine common or…
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Percentage of KM applications, platforms, or technologies hosted on-premises
This measure calculates the percentage of knowledge management (KM) applications, platforms, or technologies hosted on-premises. KM is the function responsible for organizing…