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Business entity revenue per business entity FTE
This measure calculates business entity revenue per business entity full-time equivalent employee (FTE). This Staff Productivity measure is intended to help companies assess…
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Selling, general, and administrative (SGA) costs as a percentage of business entity revenue
This measure calculates the organization's expenditure in selling, general, and administrative (SG&A) costs as a percentage of business entity revenue. SG&A costs encompass a…
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Total cost of continuing operations as percentage of revenue
This measure calculates the total cost of continuing operations as a percentage of revenue. Total cost of continuing operations is the sum of cost of goods sold (COGS) and…
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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…
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Total cost to perform the finance function as a percentage of revenue
This measure calculates the total cost to perform the finance function as a percentage of revenue. The finance function involves financial strategy and planning, investment…
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Total cost to perform the finance function per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates the total cost per $1,000 revenue to perform the finance function, which involves financial strategy and planning, investment management, tax funding…
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Number of invoices processed per $1,000 of purchases
This measure calculates the number of invoices processed per $1,000 of purchases. An invoice is a bill prepared by a seller of goods or services and submitted to the buyer…
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Percentage of FTEs that perform the process "process accounts payable (AP)" that perform the activity "process payments"
This measure calculates the percentage of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform the "process accounts payable (AP)" process—which consists of processing payments…
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Total cost to perform the process group "process accounts payable and expense reimbursements" as a percentage of selling, general, and administrative (SGA) costs
This measure calculates the total cost to perform the process group "process accounts payable and expense reimbursements" as a percentage of selling, general, and…
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Total cost to perform the process "process accounts payable (AP)" as percentage of selling, general, and administrative (SGA) costs
This measure calculates the total cost to perform the "process accounts payable (AP)" process as a percentage of selling, general, and administrative (SG&A) costs. The…
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Total cost to perform the process "process expense reimbursements" as percentage of selling, general, and administrative (SGA) costs
This measure calculates the total cost to perform the "process expense reimbursements" process as a percentage of selling, general, and administrative (SG&A) costs. The…
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Overhead and other costs to perform the process "process accounts payable (AP)" as a percentage of total process cost
This measure calculates the percentage of the total cost to perform the "process accounts payable (AP)" that comes from overhead and other costs. The purpose of this process…
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Personnel cost to perform the process "process expense reimbursements" per $100,000 of T&E expenditures
This measure calculates personnel cost per $100,000 of travel and entertainment (T&E) expenditures to process reimbursements to employees for the expenses incurred during the…
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Systems cost to perform the process "process expense reimbursements" per $100,000 of T&E expenditures
This measure calculates systems cost per $100,000 of travel and entertainment (T&E) expenditures to process reimbursements to employees for the expenses incurred during the…
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Personnel cost to perform the process "process expense reimbursements" as a percentage of total process cost
This measure calculates the percentage of the total cost to perform the "process expense reimbursements" process that comes from personnel cost. The purpose of this process…