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Percentage of primary controls that are preventive in nature
This measure calculates the percentage of primary controls that are designed to prevent control violations. In the context of internal controls, a primary control is a…
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Percentage of independent members on the compensation committee
This measure calculates percentage of independent members on the compensation committee. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies evaluate…
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Percentage of independent members on the governance committee
This measure calculates percentage of independent members on the governance committee. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies evaluate…
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Percentage of independent, outside directors on the board
This measure calculates percentage of independent, outside directors on the board. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies evaluate…
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Percentage of officers/employees on the compensation committee
This measure calculates percentage of officers/employees on the compensation committee. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies evaluate…
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Percentage of officers/employees on the governance committee
This measure calculates percentage of officers/employees on the governance committee. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies evaluate…
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Percentage of other non-independent members on the compensation committee
This measure calculates percentage of other non-independent members (i.e. other than officers/employees) on the compensation committee. It is part of a set of Supplemental…
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Percentage of other non-independent members on the governance committee
This measure calculates percentage of other non-independent members (i.e. other than officers/employees) on the governance committee. It is part of a set of Supplemental…
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Self assessments as a percentage of risk assessment cost
This measure calculates self-assessments as a percentage of risk assessment cost. Risk assessments help companies determine the possibility that a specified undesirable event…
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Value of inventory shrinkage as a percentage of cost of goods sold (COGS)
This measure determines the value of inventory shrinkage (i.e. costs associated with breakage, pilferage, and deterioration of inventories) as a percentage value of cost of…
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Number of times last year employees used existing communication channels to report suspected improprieties per 1,000 employees
This measure calculates the number of times per 1,000 employees that employees used existing communication channels to report suspected improprieties last year. It is part of…
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Direct labor as a percentage of total labor used in the process group "manage logistics and warehousing"
This measure calculates the percentage of total labor that is direct labor in the process group "manage logistics and warehousing," which plans, implements, and controls the…
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Number of FTEs that perform the process "operate warehousing" as a percentage of process group "manage logistics and warehousing" FTEs
This measure calculates number of full time equivalents (FTEs) that perform the process "operate warehousing" as a percentage of process group "manage logistics and…
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Total cost to perform the process group "manage logistics and warehousing" as a percentage of total supply chain function cost
This measure calculates percentage of the total cost of the supply chain function allocated to the process group "manage logistics and warehousing". Total cost is the sum of…
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This measure calculates the total cost to perform the process group "manage logistics and warehousing"—which plans, implements, and controls the forward and reverse flow and…