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Average annual sales order value for a brick-and-mortar retail store
This measure calculates average sales order value for orders placed at the retail store. This Process Efficiency measure is intended to help companies minimize waste and…
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Average procure-to-pay cycle time in days
This measure calculates the number of days required to pay suppliers from the time a purchase order is placed until the time payment is complete. It is part of a set of Cycle…
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Percentage of "develop and manage HR planning, policies, and strategies" inquiries received that are routine
This measure calculates the percentage of inquiries received for the process "develop and manage HR planning, policies, and strategies"—which consists of workforce planning,…
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Personnel cost to perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" as a percentage of total process group cost
This measure calculates the percentage of total cost to perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" that comes from…
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Response time in hours for non-routine "develop and manage HR planning, policies, and strategies" inquiries
This measure projects the time spent to respond to non-routine inquiries (i.e. those that require complex responses and subject-matter expert escalation) for the process …
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Response time in hours for routine "develop and manage HR planning, policies, and strategies" inquiries
This measure projects the time spent to respond to routine inquiries (i.e. those received on a regular basis that a standard response) for the process "develop and manage HR…
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Total cost to perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" per process group FTE
This measure calculates total cost to perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies and strategies"—which includes activities like…
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Percentage of process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" services delivered by a shared service center/centralized processing unit
This measure calculates the percentage of process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" services—which involve workforce planning…
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Percentage of process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" services delivered by a third-party provider
This measure calculates the percentage of process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" services—which involve workforce planning…
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Percentage of process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" services delivered by business-based HR roles
This measure calculates the percentage of process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" services—which involve workforce planning…
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Percentage of process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" services delivered by corporate HR
This measure calculates the percentage of process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" services—which involve workforce planning…
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Percentage of process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" services delivered to the business by line managers
This measure calculates the percentage of process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" services—which involve workforce planning…
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Personnel cost to perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" per process group FTE
This measure calculates personnel cost to perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies and strategies"—which includes activities like…
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Number of FTEs that perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue that perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR)…
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Business liaison/analyst FTEs as a percentage of total KM FTEs
This measure calculates business liaison/analyst FTEs (Full time equivalents responsible for supporting KM needs and opportunities in specific locations or business groups)…