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Other cost to perform the processes "manage customer requests/inquiries" and "manage customer complaints" as a percentage of the total process cost
This measure calculates the percentage of the total cost of running the processes "manage customer requests/inquiries" and "manage customer complaints" that comes from other…
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Contact center systems cost to perform the processes "manage sales orders", "manage customer service requests/inquiries", and "manage customer complaints" per inbound contact
This measure calculates contact center systems cost (i.e. variable systems costs tied directly to agents) per inbound contact to take, receive, process and acknowledge new…
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Centrally managed systems cost to perform the processes "manage sales orders", "manage customer service requests/inquiries", and "manage customer complaints" per inbound contact
This measure calculates centrally managed systems cost (i.e. direct and/or allocated to the business entity) per inbound contact to take, receive, process and acknowledge new…
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Personnel cost to perform the processes "manage sales orders", "manage customer service requests/inquiries", and "manage customer complaints" per inbound contact
This measure calculates personnel cost per inbound contact to take, receive, process and acknowledge new customer orders or amendments to outstanding customer orders; monitor…
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Personnel cost to perform the processes "manage customer requests/inquiries" and "manage customer complaints" as a percentage of total process cost
This measure calculates the percentage of the total cost of running the processes "manage customer requests/inquiries" and "manage customer complaints" that comes from…
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Total cost to perform the processes "manage customer requests/inquiries" and "manage customer complaints" per customer service FTE
This measure calculates total cost per customer service full-time equivalent (FTE) employee to perform the processes "manage customer requests/inquiries" and "manage customer…
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Total cost to perform the processes "manage customer requests/inquiries" and "manage customer complaints" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates total cost per $1,000 revenue to perform the processes "manage customer requests/inquiries" and "manage customer complaints." It is part of a set of…
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Other cost to perform the processes "manage sales orders", "manage customer service requests/inquiries", and "manage customer complaints" per inbound contact
This measure calculates other cost (i.e. costs other than personnel, equipment, material, systems, outsourced, or overhead costs) per inbound contact to take, receive,…
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Other cost to perform the processes "manage customer requests/inquiries" and "manage customer complaints" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates other cost (i.e. costs other than personnel, equipment, material, systems, outsourced, or overhead costs) per $1,000 revenue to perform the processes …
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Outsourced cost to perform the processes "manage customer requests/inquiries" and "manage customer complaints" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates outsourced cost per $1,000 revenue to perform the processes "manage customer requests/inquiries" and "manage customer complaints." Outsourced cost…
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Outsourced cost to perform the processes "manage sales orders", "manage customer service requests/inquiries", and "manage customer complaints" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates outsourced cost per $1,000 revenue to take, receive, process and acknowledge new customer orders or amendments to outstanding customer orders; monitor…
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Outsourced cost to perform the processes "manage sales orders", "manage customer service requests/inquiries", and "manage customer complaints" per inbound contact
This measure calculates outsourced cost per inbound contact to take, receive, process and acknowledge new customer orders or amendments to outstanding customer orders;…
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Overhead cost to perform the processes "manage customer requests/inquiries" and "manage customer complaints" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates overhead cost per $1,000 revenue to perform the processes "manage customer requests/inquiries" and "manage customer complaints." Overhead costs refer…
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IVR speech self-service resolution rate
This measure calculates the self-service resolution rate for interactive voice response (IVR). IVR is an automated system that allows automated interaction with telephone…
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Inbound live agent calls per agent FTE
This measure calculates inbound live agent calls (i.e. queries initiated by the customer related to sales, information, technical support, customer service, or complaints…