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Percentage of respondents claiming to be satisfied with the IT helpdesk
This measure calculates the percentage of respondents that claim to be satisfied with the IT helpdesk in the most recent IT helpdesk satisfaction survey. It is part of a set…
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Public cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cost as a percentage of total IT cost, excluding depreciation/amortization
This measure calculates the cost of public cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Serviceas a percentage of the total IT cost. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) describes cloud computing…
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Percentage of internal IT employees outside of the IT function in other business units
This measure calculates the percentage of internal IT employees outside of the IT function in other business units. The Function "manage information technology (IT)" (20607)…
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Percentage of the IT organization's spending dedicated to cloud
This measure calculates the percentage of the IT organization's spending dedicated to cloud. Cloud computing is technology that allows users to access and use shared data and…
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Hardware cost as a percentage of total IT cost, excluding depreciation/amortization
This measure calculates the cost of hardware (processors and storage including those part of private clouds) as a percentage of the total IT cost. Total IT Cost or Budget …
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Identity and access management cost as a percentage of total IT security and compliance cost, excluding depreciation/amortization
This measure calculates the cost of identity and access management as a percentage of total IT security and compliance cost. IT security and compliance cost covers expenses…
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Attrition rate for IT function personnel
This measure calculates attrition rate for IT function personnel. Attrition rate refers to the rate at which employees or customers leave a company (voluntarily or…
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Outsourcing cost as a percentage of total IT cost, excluding depreciation/amortization
This measure calculates cost for outsourcing (other than public cloud) including network transmission and consulting services (where a third party assumes full responsibility…
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Annual revenue impact through investment in advanced analytics
This measure calculates the impact on annual revenue through investment in advanced analytics. It is a percentage change, and a negative number indicates decrease in revenue…
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Third-party Software as a Service (SaaS) cost as a percentage of total IT cost, excluding depreciation/amortization
This measure calculates the cost of third-party Software-as-a-Service as a percentage of the total IT cost. Software as a Service (SaaS) is model for distributing software in…
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Percentage of internal IT employees in the IT function
This measure calculates the percentage of internal IT employees in the IT function. The Function "manage information technology (IT)" (20607) includes [Managing process…
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Contractor cost as a percentage of total IT cost, excluding depreciation/amortization
This measure calculates the cost of contractor as a percentage of the total IT cost. Total IT Cost or Budget (excluding depreciation/amortization; i.e., based on cash flow)…
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Data security cost as a percentage of total IT security and compliance cost, excluding depreciation/amortization
This measure calculates the cost of data security as a percentage of total IT security and compliance cost. IT security and compliance cost covers expenses for security…
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Security strategy and architecture, governance, risk and compliance control cost as a percentage of total IT security and compliance cost, excluding depreciation/amortization
This measure calculates the cost of security strategy and architecture, governance, risk and compliance control as a percentage of the total IT security and compliance cost…
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Other cost as a percentage of total IT cost, excluding depreciation/amortization
This measure calculates cost other than personnel, contractors, hardware, software, public cloud, outsourcing, or facilities/overhead as a percentage of the total IT cost…
