KPI Library

Industry-specific Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to apply in your metrics

MarketingRevenue

Promotional Sales Lift

Percentage increase in sales of a promoted product during a promotional period compared to baseline sales

MarketingOperational

Property Listing Views

Average number of online views per active property listing across portals and own website

SalesOperational

Proposal Win Rate

Percentage of submitted proposals or RFP responses that result in a won engagement

SalesOperational

Proposal-to-Close Rate

Percentage of formal proposals or quotes submitted that result in a closed-won deal

Product & EngineeringQuality

Protocol Deviation Rate

Number of protocol deviations per 100 patient visits, measuring trial compliance

Operations & Supply ChainEfficiency

Purchase Order Cycle Time

Average days from purchase requisition approval to purchase order issuance

Operations & Supply ChainFinancial control

Purchase Price Variance (PPV)

Difference between the standard price and the actual price paid for goods or services

Customer Success & ServiceQuality

Quality Assurance (QA) Score

Average score from internal interaction monitoring against defined quality standards

Human ResourcesQuality

Quality of Hire

Composite score measuring the performance, engagement, and retention of new hires within their first 12 months

FinanceRisk

Quick Ratio (Acid Test)

Ratio of liquid assets (excluding inventory) to current liabilities, a stricter measure of short-term liquidity

SalesRevenue

Quota Attainment

Percentage of individual or team revenue quota achieved in a period

SalesOperational

Quote-to-Order Rate

Percentage of customer quotations that convert into confirmed purchase orders

FinanceFinancial control

R&D Spend as % of Revenue

Total research and development expenditure as a percentage of total revenue

Fundraising & IncomeRevenue

Recurring Giving Rate

Percentage of total donors who give via a regular, automated donation (direct debit, standing order)

MarketingRevenue

Reference Win Rate

Percentage of deals where a customer reference was provided that subsequently closed as won

MarketingRevenue

Referral Lead Rate

Percentage of new business leads originating from existing client or partner referrals

MarketingRevenue

Referral Source Attribution

Percentage of new patient appointments attributed to each marketing channel (digital, GP referral, direct)

MarketingOperational

Regional MQL Distribution

Percentage of total MQLs generated from each geographic region, measuring demand generation balance across markets

Human ResourcesQuality

Registered Clinical Staff Fill Rate

Percentage of clinical vacancies (nurses, doctors, allied health) filled with qualified registered professionals vs. agency or locum cover

Human ResourcesPeople

Regrettable Attrition Rate

Percentage of voluntary leavers classified as high-performers or business-critical, representing unwanted talent loss

Legal, Risk & ComplianceRisk

Regulatory Breach Count

Number of confirmed breaches of regulatory requirements in a period

FinanceRisk

Regulatory Compliance Rate

Percentage of statutory filing and reporting obligations (e.g. Charity Commission, Companies House) met on time

MarketingQuality

Regulatory Compliance Rate for Marketing Materials

Percentage of marketing assets that pass compliance review without revision

Human ResourcesRisk

Regulatory Licence & Certification Compliance Rate

Percentage of employees in regulated roles holding valid, current professional licences or certifications required by the regulator (e.g. FCA, SEC)

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