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Average time to launch manufacturing for a new product
This measure calculates average time in weeks to launch manufacturing for a new product. This Cycle Time measure is intended to help companies analyze this duration related…
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KM change management experts/specialists as percentage of total KM FTEs
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KM training managers/specialists as percentage of total KM FTEs
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KM AI specialists as percentage of total KM FTEs
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Percentage of funding for KM applications from digital/IT group/function
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KM change management experts/specialists per business entity FTE
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KM training managers/specialists per business entity FTE
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KM AI specialists per business entity FTE
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Percentage growth in R&D cost from three reporting periods prior
This measure calculates the total percentage growth in research and development (R&D) cost over the past three reporting periods. R&D costs include all labor, materials, and…
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Percentage of total innovation spend allocated to enhancements to existing products/processes/business models
This measure calculates the percentage of total innovation spend allocated to enhancements to existing products/processes/business models. It is part of a set of Supplemental…
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Percentage of R&D cost related to new product development projects
This measure calculates the percentage of research and development (R&D) cost related to new product development projects (as opposed to product improvement and extension). R…
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Percentage of R&D cost related to product improvements and extensions
This measure calculates the percentage of research and development (R&D) costs related to improvement and extension projects (as opposed to development projects). R&D cost…
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Research and development (R&D) FTEs as a percentage of total business entity FTEs
The measure calculates the percentage of total business full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that are specifically dedicated to research and development (R&D). Research is a…
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Percentage of revenue from product/services launched in the past year
This measure identifies the percentage of revenue generated from products/services launched in the previous year. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency measures that help…