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Finance and Accounting Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2024/2025: Chapter 9: Discrete Manufacturing
Chapter 9 provides benchmarks for discrete manufacturing organizations. Discrete manufacturers are defined as those where the production process adds value by fabricating or assembling individual (discrete) unit production. The category includes manufacturers of consumer products, athletic equipment, industrial equipment, telecommunications equipment, aerospace products, furniture, auto parts, electrical parts, medical devices, and electronic devices, among other products.
January, 2025
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Procurement Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2025/2026: Chapter 3A: Mid-Large Size Organizations
In this chapter, we provide a complete set of benchmarks for organizations within the specified size classification. Benchmarks for midsize and large organizations are in Chapter 3A. There are 155 respondents in the midsize and large organization sample.
November, 2025
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Procurement Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2024/2025: Chapter 5: Energy and Utilities
Chapter 5 provides benchmarks for public utilities, oil and gas producers, service companies, and midstream distributors across all organization sizes. The respondents in this sector include public utilities (water, gas, and electric), integrated energy companies, upstream exploration and production companies, natural gas companies, pipeline operators, and other energy and utilities companies. The 25 organizations in this sample range from $500 million to over $30 billion in annual revenue.
September, 2024
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Finance and Accounting Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2024/2025: Chapter 10: Process Manufacturing
Chapter 10 provides benchmarks for process manufacturers. Process manufacturers are defined as those where the production process adds value by mixing, separating, forming, or chemical reaction. The sector includes manufacturers of chemicals, petrochemicals, semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, food and beverage products, cosmetics, building materials, packaging materials, steel, glass, paper products, and other process-manufactured goods.
January, 2025
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Procurement Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2025/2026: Chapter 3B: Very Large Size Organizations
In this chapter, we provide a complete set of benchmarks for organizations within the specified size classification. Benchmarks for very large organizations in Chapter 3B. There are 155 respondents in the very large organizations sample.
November, 2025
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Procurement Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2024/2025: Chapter 6: Healthcare Payors
Chapter 6 provides benchmarks for health insurance companies. The firms in this sector include companies that sell medical and dental insurance along with healthcare providers that also offer health insurance plans and function as healthcare payors. The 22 organizations in this sample range from $600 million to over $50 billion in annual revenue.
September, 2024
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Avasant Research Releases its Annual Benchmarks for F&A Budget, Spending, and Staffing
The Finance and Accounting (F&A) function is no longer limited to bookkeeping and basic compliance. It has evolved into a strategic enabler responsible for driving business value through enhanced financial planning, intelligent automation, and process optimization. This Research Byte is a brief description of some of the findings in our F&A Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2024/2025 study.
January, 2025
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Procurement Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2025/2026: Chapter 4: Banking and Finance
Chapter 4 provides comprehensive benchmarks for procurement staffing and spending within the banking and financial services sector. This sector encompasses a wide array of organizations, including commercial banks, investment banks, credit unions, mortgage lenders, consumer finance lenders, and other financial services providers. The 37 respondents from this sector vary in size, ranging from companies with annual sales of approximately $200 million to those exceeding $40 billion.
November, 2025
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Procurement Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2024/2025: Chapter 7: Healthcare Provider
Chapter 7 provides benchmarks for healthcare providers, including hospitals, group of hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare services providers. The 26 organizations in this sample range from $400 million to over $12 billion in annual revenue.
September, 2024
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Human Resources Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2024/2025: Chapter 1: Executive Summary
This chapter provides an overview of the key findings from the full study and describes the contents of the subsequent chapters.
March, 2025
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Procurement Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2025/2026: Chapter 5: Energy and Utilities
Chapter 5 offers an in-depth analysis of procurement staffing and spending within the energy and utilities sector. This sector is characterized by a diverse range of organizations, including power generation companies, electric and gas utilities, water and sewage companies, and renewable energy providers. The survey sample includes 35 respondents from this sector, with annual revenues as low as $500 million to those exceeding $30 billion.
November, 2025
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Procurement Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2024/2025: Chapter 8: Life Sciences
Chapter 8 provides benchmarks for life sciences companies. The 24 organizations in this sample range from $400 million to over $25 billion in annual revenue.
September, 2024
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Human Resources Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2024/2025: Chapter 2: Composite Metrics
This chapter provides composite metrics for all of the organizations surveyed, across all industry sectors and organization sizes.
March, 2025
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Procurement Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2025/2026: Chapter 6: Healthcare Payors
Chapter 6 provides a detailed analysis of the healthcare payor sector, focusing on benchmarks for procurement staffing and spending. The sector includes a range of organizations such as health insurance companies, managed care organizations, government programs, and other entities that manage healthcare costs. The chapter examines data from 32 respondents, revealing a substantial variation in company sizes, with annual sales ranging from approximately $600 million to over $50 billion.
November, 2025
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Procurement Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2024/2025: Chapter 9: Discrete Manufacturing
Chapter 9 provides benchmarks for discrete manufacturing organizations. Discrete manufacturers are defined as those where the production process adds value by fabricating or assembling individual (discrete) unit production. The category includes manufacturers of consumer products, athletic equipment, industrial equipment, telecommunications equipment, aerospace products, furniture, auto parts, electrical parts, medical devices, and electronic devices, among other products. The 15 organizations in this sample range from $600 million to over $85 billion in annual revenue.
September, 2024
