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Percentage of application development and maintenance projects in the most recent year delivered on time or early
This measure calculates the percentage of application development and maintenance projects in the most recent year that were delivered on time or early. Application…
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Percentage of application development and maintenance projects in the most recent year delivered on or below budget
This measure calculates the percentage of application development and maintenance projects in the most recent year that were delivered on or below budget. Application…
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Percentage of initially planned functionality that is delivered for application development and maintenance projects in the most recent year
This measure calculates average percentage of initially planned functionality that was delivered for application development and maintenance projects fully completed during…
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Percentage of IT operating costs, excluding depreciation/amortization, dedicated to develop and integrate services/solutions
This measure calculates the percentage of IT operating costs, excluding depreciation/amortization, allocated to developing and integrating services/solutions, in which the…
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Percentage of IT operating costs, excluding depreciation/amortization, dedicated to deploy services/solutions
This measure calculates the percentage of IT operating costs, excluding depreciation/amortization, allocated to the process “deploy services/solutions" which involves…
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Percentage of IT operating costs, excluding depreciation/amortization, dedicated to support services/solutions
This measure calculates the percentage of IT operating costs, excluding depreciation/amortization, allocated to the process “support services/solutions" which involves…
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Average time in days to deploy new computing capacity
This measure calculates the average number of days it takes to deploy new computing capacity. It is part of a set of Cycle Time measures that help companies analyze the…
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Cycle time in days for the formal performance review process from start to finish for middle management/specialists
This measure calculates the number of calendar days (including weekends) required to complete the formal performance review process from start to finish for middle management…
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Cycle time in days for the formal performance review process from start to finish for Operational workers/office staff
This measure calculates the number of calendar days (including weekends) required to complete the formal performance review process from start to finish for operational…
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Cycle time in days for the formal performance review process from start to finish for senior management/executives
This measure calculates the number of calendar days (including weekends) required to complete the formal performance review process from start to finish for senior management…
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Number of IT FTEs that perform application development activities per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates number of IT full time equivalents (FTEs) that perform application development activities per $1 billion business entity revenue. Application…
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Percentage of middle management/specialists that receive a formal performance review
This measure calculates 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 workers/office staff that receive a formal performance review
This measure calculates the percentage of operational workers/office staff (i.e. employees who do not have any management responsibility) that receive a qualitative or…
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Percentage of senior management/executives that receive a formal performance review
This measure calculates the percentage of senior management/executives (i.e. the highest-ranking officers and managers below executives) that receive a qualitative or…
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Average backlog of application break/fix requests for the current year
This measure calculates the average backlog of application break/fix requests for the current year. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help…