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Total cost to perform the compliance and ethics services function as a percentage of revenue
This measure calculates total cost to perform the compliance and ethics services function as a percentage of revenue. Total cost is the sum of personnel (compensation…
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Percentage of legal services FTEs that perform the process group 'manage outside counsel'
This measure calculates percentage allocation of legal services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform the process group 'outside counsel'. The process group …
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Percentage of legal services FTEs that perform the process group 'manage regulatory activities'
This measure calculates percentage allocation of legal services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform the process group 'regulatory activities'. The process…
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Percentage of legal services FTEs that perform other legal services processes
This measure calculates percentage of legal services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform other legal services processes. (i.e. excluding process groups …
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Percentage of legal services FTEs that perform the process group 'manage litigation and dispute resolution'
This measure calculates percentage allocation of legal services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform the process group 'litigation and dispute resolution'. The…
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Percentage of legal services FTEs that perform the process group 'oversee corporate governance'
This measure calculates percentage allocation of legal services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform the process group 'oversee corporate governance'. The…
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Total number of compliance and ethics services FTEs per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates total number of compliance and ethics services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue. This Cost Effectiveness measure is…
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Total number of legal services FTEs per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates total number of legal services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue. The legal services function includes [Conducting board…
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Percentage of legal services FTEs that perform the process group 'conduct board activities'
This measure calculates percentage allocation of legal services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform the process group 'conduct board activities'. The process…
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Percentage of legal services FTEs that perform the process group 'manage, prepare, and review contracts'
This measure calculates percentage allocation of legal services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform the process group 'manage, prepare, and review contracts'. …
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Percentage of legal services FTEs that perform the process group 'protect intellectual property'
This measure calculates percentage allocation of legal services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform the process group 'protect intellectual property'. The…
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Percentage of middle management/specialists with formal succession planning processes in place
This measure projects the percentage of middle management/specialists (i.e. managers with budgetary and/or supervisory responsibility who report to senior management and/or…
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Percentage of operational staff/office staff with formal succession planning processes in place
This measure projects the percentage of operational staff/office staff (i.e. workers who do not have any management responsibility) that have succession planning processes in…
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Percentage of senior management/executives with formal succession planning processes in place
This measure projects the percentage of senior management/executives (i.e. the highest-ranking officers and managers below executives) that have succession planning processes…
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Overhead cost to perform the process group "develop and manage HR planning, policies, and strategies" as a percentage of total process group cost
This measure calculates the percentage of total cost to perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" that comes from…