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Total cost to perform the processes "process accounts receivable (AR)" and "manage and process collections" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates total annual cost to perform the processes "process accounts receivable (AR)" and "manage and process collections" per $1,000 business entity revenue…
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Percentage of invoices automatically generated and distributed without manual intervention
This measure calculates percentage of invoices automatically generated and distributed without manual intervention. An invoice is a bill prepared by a seller of goods or…
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Percentage of customer receipts automatically applied to customer invoices without manual intervention
This measure calculates percentage of customer receipts automatically applied to customer invoices without manual intervention. An invoice is a bill prepared by a seller of…
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Percentage of invoices paid in full the first time
This measure calculates the total number of invoices paid in full the first time as a percentage of the total number of all invoices. An obligation is considered to have been…
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Percentage of invoices processed error free the first time
This measure calculates the percentage of invoices processed error free the first time. An invoice is a bill prepared by a seller of goods or services and submitted to the…
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Percentage of invoices that is adjusted by the customer prior to payment
This measure calculates percentage of invoices that is adjusted by the customer prior to payment. An invoice is a bill prepared by a seller of goods or services and submitted…
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Number of FTEs that perform the processes "process accounts receivable (AR)" and "manage and process collections" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates number of full time equivalents (FTEs) per $1 billion business entity revenue that perform the processes "process accounts receivable (AR)" and …
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Percentage of customer credit decisions made without any manual intervention
This measure calculates percentage of customer credit decisions made without any manual intervention (i.e., automatic credit scoring). This Process Efficiency measure is…
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Personnel cost to perform the process "manage and process adjustments/deductions" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates personnel cost per $1,000 revenue to perform the process "manage and process adjustments/deductions," which consists of creating and providing funds…
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Personnel cost to perform the process "process accounts receivable (AR)" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates personnel cost per $1,000 revenue to perform the "process accounts receivable (AR)" process, which processes payments due from customers, including…
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Number of FTEs that perform the process "process accounts receivable (AR)" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue that process payments due from customers, including all funds received,…
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Number of invoices processed per FTE that performs the process "invoice customer"
This measure calculates the number of invoices processed per full-time equivalent (FTE) employee who develops and delivers customer invoices. It is part of a set of Staff…
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Number of receipts processed per FTE that performs the process "process accounts receivable (AR)"
This measure calculates the number of receipts processed per full-time equivalent (FTE) employee that processes payments due from customers, including all funds received,…
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Number of receipts processed per $1,000 of revenue
This measure calculates the number of receipts processed per $1,000 of revenue. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies evaluate…
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Total cost to perform the finance function per business entity employee
This measure calculates total cost to perform the finance function per business entity employee. Total cost is the sum of personnel (compensation/benefits), systems (direct…