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Percentage of online retail orders delivered complete and on time
This measure calculates percentage of online orders delivered complete and on time. In the context of this measure, "delivered complete" means that all of the order line…
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Annual value of damaged or expired retails products as percentage of average annual retail inventory value
This measure calculates annual value of damaged or expired retails products as percentage of average annual retail inventory value. This Cost Effectiveness measure is…
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Number of business entity employees per FTE that performs the process group "develop and counsel employees"
This measure calculates the number of business entity employees per full-time equivalent (FTE) employee that performs the process group "develop and counsel employees," which…
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Number of business entity employees per FTE in learning administration
This measure calculates the number of business entity employees per full-time equivalent (FTE) employee in learning administration, which handles scheduling courses,…
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Dock-to-stock cycle time in hours for supplier deliveries
This measure identifies the average dock-to-stock cycle time in hours for supplier delivery. Cycle time begins when the business entity receives delivery from the suppliers…
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Personnel cost to perform the process "operate warehousing" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates personnel cost per $1,000 revenue for receiving, inspecting, and storing incoming materials; picking, packing, and shipping product for outbound…
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Total cost to perform the process "operate warehousing" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates total cost per $1,000 revenue for receiving, inspecting, and storing incoming materials; picking, packing, and shipping product for outbound delivery;…
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Number of FTEs that perform the process "operate warehousing" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue who are employed to receive, inspect, and store incoming materials; pick,…
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Inventory value per $1,000 total revenue
This measure calculates the value of inventory/stock expressed in currency per $1,000 total revenue. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency measures that help companies…
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Percentage of "develop and counsel employees" 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 counsel employees," which…
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Percentage of "develop and counsel employees" inquiries received via e-mail
This measure calculates the percentage of inquiries received via e-mail for the process "develop and counsel employees," which consists of learning strategy, employee…
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Percentage of "develop and counsel employees" inquiries received via face-to-face
This measure calculates the percentage of inquiries received via face-to-face for the process "develop and counsel employees," which consists of learning strategy, employee…
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Percentage of "develop and counsel employees" inquiries received via phone
This measure calculates the percentage of inquiries received via phone for the process "develop and counsel employees," which consists of learning strategy, employee…
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Number of FTEs that perform the processes "manage employee orientation and deployment," "manage employee performance," and "manage employee relations" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue that perform the processes "manage employee orientation and deployment," …
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Response time in hours for non-routine "develop and counsel employees" inquiries
This measure determines the number of hours spent responding to non-routine inquiries (i.e. those that require complex responses and subject-matter expert escalation) for the…