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Percentage of business entity employees that participate in approaches and activities included in KM program, initiative, or service
This measure calculates the percentage of business entity employees that participate in approaches and activities included in the knowledge management (KM) program,…
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Number of business entity employees per FTE that directly supports the business entity's knowledge management program
This measure calculates the number of business entity employees per full-time equivalent (FTE) employee that directly supports the business entity's knowledge management (KM)…
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Percentage of sales orders changed by the customer after the initial order placement
This measure calculates the percentage of sales orders altered by customers after orders have been placed. A sales order includes all transactions in a particular order. As…
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Percentage of FTEs who perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" who are operational workers/office staff
This measure calculates the percentage of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) who are operational workers/office staff (i.e. those who do not have any management…
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Systems cost to perform the process "select suppliers and develop/maintain contracts" per $100,000 purchases
This measure calculates systems cost per $100,000 purchases for selecting suppliers (typically through a request for information [RFI], request for proposal [RFP], or request…
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Systems cost to perform the process "select suppliers and develop/maintain contracts" per $100,000 revenue
This measure calculates systems cost per $100,000 revenue for selecting suppliers (typically through a request for information [RFI], request for proposal [RFP], or request…
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Other cost to perform the process "select suppliers and develop/maintain contracts" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates "other" cost (i.e. other than personnel, equipment, material, systems, outsourced, or overhead costs) per $1,000 revenue for selecting suppliers …
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Outsourced cost to perform the process "select suppliers and develop/maintain contracts" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates outsourced cost per $1,000 revenue for selecting suppliers (typically through a request for information [RFI], request for proposal [RFP], or request…
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Outsourced cost to perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates outsourced cost to perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" per $1,000 revenue…
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Percentage of total sales order line items not fulfilled due to lack of production capacity/stockouts
This measure calculates the percentage of sales order line items that were not fulfilled or completed due to lack of product availability. A sales order line item is an…
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Percentage of sales orders not fulfilled due to lack of production capacity/stockouts
This measure calculates the percentage of sales order that are not fulfilled or completed due to lack of product availability. It offers valuable information regarding supply…
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Overhead cost to perform the process "select suppliers and develop/maintain contracts" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates overhead cost per $1,000 revenue for selecting suppliers (typically through a request for information [RFI], request for proposal [RFP], or request…
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Percentage of "develop and manage HR planning, policies, and strategies" inquiries received via channels other than e-mail, phone, and face-to-face
This measure calculates the percentage of inquiries received via channels other than e-mail, phone, and face-to-face for the process "develop and manage HR planning, policies…
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Percentage of "develop and manage HR planning, policies, and strategies" inquiries received via e-mail
This measure calculates the percentage of inquiries received via e-mail for the process "develop and manage HR planning, policies, and strategies," which consists of…
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Percentage of "develop and manage HR planning, policies, and strategies" inquiries received via face-to-face
This measure calculates the percentage of inquiries received via face-to-face for the process "develop and manage HR planning, policies, and strategies," which consists of…