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Number of new businesses launched over the past three reporting periods per $1 billion revenue (current reporting period)
This measure calculates the number of new businesses launched by a business entity over the past three reporting periods (i.e. past three years) per $1 billion revenue. "New…
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Number of new businesses launched over the past three reporting periods per $100 million R&D spend (three reporting periods prior)
This measure calculates the number of new businesses launched by a business entity over the past three reporting periods (i.e. past three years) per $100 million R&D spend. …
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Actual Open-to-buy retail inventory as a percentage of planned retail inventory
This measure calculates actual Open-to-buy inventory as a percentage of planned inventory. This Process Efficiency measure is intended to help companies minimize waste and…
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Number of FTEs for the phase 'design and develop product/services' per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time equivalent (FTE) employees per $1 billion revenue for the ‘design and develop products/services,' which includes assigning…
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Personnel cost of the phase 'design and develop product/services' per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates personnel cost (per $1,000 revenue) of the phase ‘design and develop products/services,' which includes assigning resources to product/service…
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Total cost of the phase 'design and develop product/services' per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates the total cost (per $1,000 revenue) of the phase ‘design and develop products/services,' which includes assigning resources to product/service…
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Other cost of the phase 'design and develop product/services' per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates other cost (per $1,000 revenue) of the phase ‘design and develop products/services,' which includes assigning resources to product/service projects;…
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Systems cost of the phase 'design and develop product/services' per $100,000 revenue
This measure calculates systems cost (per $100,000 revenue) of the phase ‘design and develop products/services,' which includes assigning resources to product/service…
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Systems cost to design and develop products/services per project that enters the test market products/services phase
This measure calculates systems cost to design and develop products/services per project that enters the test market products/services phase (in which prototypes are used to…
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Personnel cost to design and develop products/services per project that enters the test market products/services phase
This measure calculates personnel cost to design and develop products/services per project that enters the test market products/services phase (in which prototypes are used…
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Overhead cost of the phase 'design and develop product/services' per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates overhead cost (per $1,000 revenue) of the phase ‘design and develop products/services,' which includes assigning resources to product/service projects…
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Overhead cost to design and develop products/services per projects that enters the test market products/services phase
This measure calculates overhead cost to design and develop products/services per project that enters the test market products/services phase (in which prototypes are used to…
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Total cost to design and develop products/services per project that enters the test market products/services phase
This measure calculates the total cost to design and develop products/services per project that enters the test market products/services phase (in which prototypes are used…
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Outsourced cost to design and develop products/services per project that enters the test market products/services phase
This measure calculates outsourced cost to design and develop products/services per project that enters the test market products/services phase (in which prototypes are used…
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Outsourced cost of the phase 'design and develop product/services' per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates outsourced cost (per $1,000 revenue) of the phase ‘design and develop products/services,' which includes assigning resources to product/service…