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Temporary layoffs as a percentage of total business entity employees
This measure calculates temporary layoffs as a percentage of total business entity employees. This Supplemental Information measure is intended to help companies evaluate…
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Number of remote business entity employees per FTE that performs the process group "redeploy and retire employees"
This measure calculates number of remote business entity employees per full-time equivalent employee (FTE) that performs the process group "redeploy and retire employees,This…
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Furloughs with pay as a percentage of total business entity employees
This measure calculates furloughs with pay as a percentage of total business entity employees. A furlough is a temporary reduction of workforce with continuation of benefits,…
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Furloughs without pay as a percentage of total business entity employees
This measure calculates furloughs without pay as a percentage of total business entity employees. A furlough is a temporary reduction of workforce with continuation of…
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Total cost to perform the HR function per FTE that performs the process group "redeploy and retire employees"
This measure calculates the total cost per "redeploy and retire employees" full-time equivalent (FTE) employee to perform the human resources (HR) function. These FTEs focus…
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Actual production rate as a percentage of the maximum capable production rate
This measure calculates the actual production rate as a percentage of maximum capable production rate for primary products. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency measures…
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Production schedule attainment during a primary products planning period
This measure calculates average production schedule attainment for a planning period for primary (or high level) products. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency measures…
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Agent voluntary attrition rate
This measure determines the agent voluntary attrition rate, which is calculated by dividing the number of agents voluntarily terminated during the reporting period by the…
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Asset turns
This measure helps companies calculate their total annual asset turns, which is defined as gross product revenue divided by total net assets. It is part of a set of Process…
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Direct labor availability for manufacturing
This measure calculates the percentage of direct labor in manufacturing that is available for manufacturing activities. Direct labor refers to labor full-time equivalent (FTE…
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Percentage of total labor used in manufacturing classified as direct labor
This measure calculates the percentage of total labor used in manufacturing that is classified as direct labor. Direct labor refers to labor full-time equivalent (FTE)…
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Total cost to perform the process group "produce/manufacture/deliver product" as a percentage of total supply chain function cost
This measure calculates the percentage of the total cost of the supply chain function allocated to the process group "produce/manufacture/deliver product," which involves…
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Total cost to perform the process group "produce/manufacture/deliver product" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates total cost to perform the process group "produce/manufacture/deliver product" per $1000 business entity revenue. Total cost is the sum of personnel …
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Total cost to perform the process group "produce/manufacture/deliver product" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the total cost per $1 billion revenue for scheduling production; producing the product and delivering it to the appropriate site; and scheduling and…
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Unplanned machine/equipment downtime as a percentage of scheduled run time
This measure helps companies calculates the percentage of scheduled run time that is disrupted by unplanned machine/equipment downtime. Note that unplanned machine/equipment…