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Total cost to perform the process "manage employee performance" per business entity employee
This measure calculates total annual cost per business entity employee to perform the process "manage employee performance". Total cost is the sum of personnel (compensation…
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Total cost to perform the process "manage employee development" per business entity employee
This measure calculates total cost per business entity employee to perform the process "manage employee development". Total cost is the sum of personnel (compensation…
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Total cost to perform the process "develop and train employees" per business entity employee
This measure calculates total cost per business entity employee to perform the process "develop and train employees". Total cost is the sum of personnel (compensation…
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This measure calculates percentage of total cost to perform the process group "manage employee on-boarding, development, and training" allocated to the process "manage…
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Total cost to perform the process "manage employee performance" as a percentage of total cost to perform the process group "manage employee on-boarding, development, and training"
This measure calculates percentage of total cost to perform the process group "manage employee on-boarding, development, and training" allocated to the process "manage…
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Average time-to-productivity in calendar days for new hires
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Total cost to perform the processes "manage employee development" and "develop and train employees" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates the total cost per $1,000 revenue to perform the processes "manage employee development" and "develop and train employees." These two processes…
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Percentage of total value of direct materials and services purchased outside of country
This measure calculates the percentage of the total value of direct materials and services—the items and activities used to directly produce a product—purchased overseas…
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Percentage of total value of goods and services purchased from top ten suppliers
This measure calculates the percentage of goods and services that were purchased from top ten suppliers (i.e. suppliers from whom your business entity purchases the most, in…
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Days payable outstanding
This measure evaluates how many days, on average, a company takes to pay its creditors. It is calculated as the average value of accounts payable balance divided by (cost of…
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Percentage of purchase order line items transacted using e-procurement enabled catalogue suppliers
This measure calculates the percentage of purchase order line items that were transacted via e-procurement enabled catalogue suppliers (i.e. those that use internet or EDI to…