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Percentage of sales order line items changed after initial order placement through e-mail
This measure calculates the percentage of sales order line items altered via e-mail after an order has been placed. A sales order line item is an individual transaction…
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Percentage of sales order line items changed after initial order placement through fax and mail
This measure calculates the percentage of sales order line items altered via fax and mail after an order has been placed. A sales order line item is an individual transaction…
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Percentage of sales order line items changed after initial order placement through telephone
This measure calculates the percentage of sales order line items altered via telephone after an order has been placed. A sales order line item is an individual transaction…
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Percentage of sales order line items changed after initial order placement through the internet
This measure calculates the percentage of sales order line items altered via internet after an order has been placed. A sales order line item is an individual transaction…
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Percentage of total returns flow generated due to warranty/end-of-life returns
This measure calculates the percentage of total returns flow generated due to warranty/end-of-life returns. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help…
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Percentage of returned goods that are donated
This measure calculates the percentage of returned goods that are donated. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies evaluate additional…
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Percentage of returned goods that are sent to a landfill
This measure calculates the percentage of returned goods that are sent to a landfill. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies evaluate…
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Percentage of returned goods that are disposed of through other methods
This measure calculates the percentage of returned goods that are disposed of through methods other than donation, recycling, remanufacturing, repackaging, scrapping, or…
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Percentage of returned goods that are recycled (materials reclaimed, leased)
This measure calculates the percentage of returned goods that are recycled (materials reclaimed, leased). It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help…
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Percentage of returned goods that are repackaged and resold through a secondary channel
This measure calculates the percentage of returned goods that are repackaged and resold through a sales channel outside of a company's primary sales channel (e.g., outlet…
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Percentage of total returns flow generated due to marketing returns
This measure calculates the percentage of total returns flow generated due to marketing returns. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies…
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Percentage of total returns flow generated due to reusable packaging
This measure calculate the percentage of total returns flow generated due to reusable packaging. It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help companies…
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Employee retention rate
This measure calculates employee retention rate. This is defined as the number of employees at the end of the year that were present at the beginning of the year, divided by…
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Percentage of the total value of purchases allocated among the following submission method: other
This measure calculates the percentage of the total value of purchases that are made through other methods. It is important for businesses to identify other methods being…
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Percentage of total value of purchases allocated among the following purchase arrangement type: other
This measure calculates the percentage of the total value of purchases that is allocated to other purchase arrangements. If a business entity has other ways to purchase their…