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Number of IT FTEs that perform the process group "manage enterprise information" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of IT full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform the process group "manage enterprise information," which consists of understanding…
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Percentage of business entity IT FTEs who perform the process group "manage enterprise information"
This measure calculates the percentage of IT full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) who perform the process group "manage enterprise information," which consists of…
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Percentage of total IT cost, excluding depreciation/amortization, allocated to process group "manage enterprise information"
This measure calculates the percentage of IT budget, excluding depreciation/amortization for assets acquired during current period, allocated to the process group "manage…
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Total cost to perform the process group "manage enterprise information", excluding depreciation/amortization, per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates the total cost (excluding depreciation/amortization) per $1,000 revenue to perform the process group "manage enterprise information," which consists…
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Average lead time in months between subsequent product generations for primary products
This measure calculates the average number of months that elapse between product generations for primary products. It is a Cycle Time measure that helps companies analyze the…
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Length in years of information architecture planning horizon
This measure calculates the number of years of information architecture planning horizon. Information architecture includes defining information elements, composite structure…
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Enterprise information management cost as a percentage of total IT cost, excluding depreciation/amortization
This measure calculates the enterprise information management cost (includes information strategy and architecture, information lifecycle planning and control, content…
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Percentage of products that are based on common development platforms
This measure calculates the percentage of products that are developed on common platforms, providing companies with key data for their "perform discovery research" process…
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Total cost to perform the compliance and ethics services function as a percentage of selling, general, and administrative cost (SG&A)
This measure calculates total cost to perform the compliance and ethics services function as a percentage of selling, general, and administrative cost (SG&A). Total cost is…
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Total cost to perform the compliance and ethics services function as a percentage of revenue
This measure calculates total cost to perform the compliance and ethics services function as a percentage of revenue. Total cost is the sum of personnel (compensation…
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Percentage of legal services FTEs that perform the process group 'manage outside counsel'
This measure calculates percentage allocation of legal services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform the process group 'outside counsel'. The process group …
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Percentage of legal services FTEs that perform the process group 'manage regulatory activities'
This measure calculates percentage allocation of legal services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform the process group 'regulatory activities'. The process…
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Percentage of legal services FTEs that perform other legal services processes
This measure calculates percentage of legal services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform other legal services processes. (i.e. excluding process groups …
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Percentage of legal services FTEs that perform the process group 'manage litigation and dispute resolution'
This measure calculates percentage allocation of legal services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform the process group 'litigation and dispute resolution'. The…
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Percentage of legal services FTEs that perform the process group 'oversee corporate governance'
This measure calculates percentage allocation of legal services full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) that perform the process group 'oversee corporate governance'. The…