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Total cost to perform the fixed assets cycle per fixed assets cycle FTE
This measure calculates the total cost per fixed assets cycle full-time equivalent (FTE) employee to perform the fixed assets cycle. A fixed asset is a long-term asset (e.g.,…
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Cycle time in days to perform financial evaluation of new customers
This measure calculates the number of calendar days (including weekends) it takes to assess an investment for its profitability using cash flow methods or equivalent analysis…
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Cycle time in days to perform financial evaluation of new markets
This measure calculates the number of calendar days (including weekends) it takes to assess an investment for its profitability using cash flow methods or equivalent analysis…
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Cycle time in days to perform financial evaluation of new products
This measure calculates the number of calendar days (including weekends) it takes to assess an investment for its profitability using cash flow methods or equivalent analysis…
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Total cost to perform the process "perform capital project accounting" per process FTE
This measure calculates the total cost per process full-time equivalent (FTE) employee to perform the process "perform capital project accounting," which consists of managing…
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Percentage of employees with compensations affected by budget versus actual variances
This measure calculates the percentage of employees with compensation affected by budget versus actual variances. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures…
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Percentage of total finance function FTEs allocated to the process "perform capital planning and project approval"
This measure calculates the percentage of total finance function full-time equivalent employees allocated to the process "perform capital project planning and approval,"…
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Days cash on hand
This measure calculates the number of days that an organization can continue to pay its operating expenses, given the amount of cash available, without any new revenue. This…
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Overhead and other costs to perform the process "manage sales orders" per $100,000 revenue
This measure calculates overhead and other costs to perform the process "manage sales orders" per $100,000 business entity revenue. Overhead cost refers to expenses that an…
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Systems cost of the process "Manage sales orders" as a percentage of total process cost
This measure calculates systems cost as a percentage of the total cost to perform the process "manage sales orders". Systems cost refers to a variety of expenses related to…
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Overhead and other cost to perform the process "manage sales orders" as a percentage of total process cost
This measure calculates overhead and other cost as a percentage of total process cost to perform the process"manage sales orders". Overhead cost refers to expenses that an…
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Total cost to perform the process "manage sales orders" as percentage of selling, general, and administration costs
This measure analyzes the portion of all costs associated with the process "manage sales order" in relation to the larger field of selling, general, and administration costs …
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Personnel cost to perform the process "manage sales orders" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates the amount of personnel cost per $1,000 revenue for the process "manage sales orders." Personnel cost includes employee salaries/wages, bonuses,…
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Personnel cost to perform the process "manage sales orders" as a percentage of total process cost
This measure calculates personnel cost as a percentage of the total cost to perform the process "manage sales orders". Personnel cost refers to employee personnel…
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Personnel cost to perform the process "manage sales orders" per process FTE
This measure calculates the amount of personnel cost per full-time equivalent (FTE) employee for the process "manage sales orders." Personnel cost includes employee salaries…