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Annual revenue impact through investment in cloud
This measure calculates the impact on annual revenue through investment in cloud. It is a percentage change, and a negative number indicates decrease in revenue impact. Cloud…
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Annual operating cost impact through investment in edge computing
This measure calculates the impact on annual operating cost through investment in edge computing. It is a percentage change, and a negative number indicates decrease. This…
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Annual operating cost impact through investment in Internet of Things
This measure calculates the impact on annual operating cost through investment in Internet of Things (IoT). It is a percentage change, and a negative number indicates…
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Enterprise information management cost as a percentage of total IT cost, excluding depreciation/amortization
This measure calculates the enterprise information management cost (includes information strategy and architecture, information lifecycle planning and control, content…
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Percentage of IT outsourcing and IT consultants in the IT function
This measure calculates the percentage of IT outsourcing (including IT consultants) in the IT function. The Function "manage information technology (IT)" (20607) includes …
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Number of applications in the enterprise portfolio per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of applications per $1 billion revenue in the enterprise application portfolio, wherein an application with multiple instances is…
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Percentage of total IT cost, excluding depreciation/amortization, allocated to growth/transformation of the business
This measure calculates the percentage of total IT cost, excluding depreciation/amortization for capital expenses on assets acquired during current period, allocated to…
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Average number of production defects in both enhancements and new developments per 1,000 function points
This measure calculates the average number of production defects per 1,000 function points found in the first 12 months of use of the software for both enhancements and…
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Time in months to fulfill a business need with relevant IT solutions for major new/enhanced IT services investments between $1 million and $100 million USD
This measure calculates the number of months it takes to fulfill a business need with relevant IT solutions for major new/enhanced IT services investments in the $1 million–…
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Time in months to fulfill a business need with relevant IT solutions for major new/enhanced IT services investments between $100,000 and $250,000 USD
This measure calculates the number of months it takes to fulfill a business need with relevant IT solutions for major new/enhanced IT services investments in the $100,000–…
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Time in months to fulfill a business need with relevant IT solutions for major new/enhanced IT services investments between $250,000 and $500,000 USD
This measure calculates the number of months it takes to fulfill a business need with relevant IT solutions for major new/enhanced IT services investments in the $250,000–…
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Time in months to fulfill a business need with relevant IT solutions for major new/enhanced IT services investments between $500,000 and $1 million USD
This measure calculates the number of months it takes to fulfill a business need with relevant IT solutions for major new/enhanced IT services investments in the $500,000–$1…
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Time in months to fulfill a business need with relevant IT solutions for major new/enhanced IT services investments greater than $100 million USD
This measure calculates the number of months it takes to fulfill a business need with relevant IT solutions for major new/enhanced IT services investments greater than $100…
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Time in months to fulfill a business need with relevant IT solutions for major new/enhanced IT services investments less than $100,000 USD
This measure calculates the number of months it takes to fulfill a business need with relevant IT solutions for major new/enhanced IT services investments less than $100,000…
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Time-to-market (build-to-launch) in months for major new/enhanced IT services investments greater than $100 million USD
This measure calculates the number of months that elapses between when all IT service requirements are defined and when those services are implemented for major new/enhanced…