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Percentage of FTEs that perform the process "process accounts receivable (AR)" that perform the activity "establish accounts receivable policies"
This measure calculates the percentage of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that process payments due from customers—including all funds received, whether by check or…
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Percentage of FTEs that perform the process "process accounts receivable (AR)" that perform the activity "prepare accounts receivable reports"
This measure calculates the percentage of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that process payments due from customers—including all funds received, whether by check or…
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Percentage of FTEs that perform the process "process accounts receivable (AR)" that perform the activity "receive/deposit customer payments"
This measure calculates the percentage of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that process payments due from customers—including all funds received, whether by check or…
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Outstanding payment days as a proportion of standard payment days
This measure calculates outstanding payment days as a proportion of standard payment days. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency measures that help companies optimize…
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Percentage of receipts received electronically or automatically
This measure calculates the percentage of receipts received electronically or automatically. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency measures that help companies optimize…
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Percentage of invoice line items paid in full the first time
This measure calculates the percentage of invoice line items on an invoice paid in full the first time. An invoice line item is a single entry on an invoice. For example, an…
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Percentage of FTEs that perform the process "process accounts receivable (AR)" that perform the activity "post accounts receivable activity to the general ledger"
This measure calculates the percentage of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that process payments due from customers—including all funds received, whether by check or…
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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 customer receipts automatically applied to customer invoices without manual intervention
This measure calculates percentage of customer receipts automatically applied to customer invoices without manual intervention. An invoice is a bill prepared by a seller of…
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Average monthly demand forecast accuracy
This measure calculates your business entity supply chain's average monthly demand forecast accuracy. Forecast accuracy is a measurement comparing the forecasted demand to…
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Average monthly demand forecast accuracy measured 12 months ago
This measure calculates your business entity supply chain's average monthly demand forecast accuracy, measured 12 months ago. Forecast accuracy is a measurement comparing the…
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Percentage change in monthly forecast accuracy over the past 12 months attributed to AI
This measure calculates percentage change in monthly forecast accuracy over the past 12 months attributed to AI. Artificial Intelligence (AI) (aka cognitive solutions) is a…
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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…
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Percentage of funding for KM applications, platforms, or technologies from the IT group/function
This measure calculates the percentage of funding for knowledge management (KM) applications, platforms, or technologies that comes from the IT group/function. KM is the…
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Percentage of funding for KM applications, platforms, or technologies from one or more business units/functions whose employees are end-users of the application/platform
This measure calculates the percentage of funding for knowledge management (KM) applications, platforms, or technologies that comes from one or more business units/functions…