Operational efficiency
- % of billable vs non-billable hours
- Time wasted on admin
- Clear vs. chaotic workflows
Resource management
- Resource utilization rate
- Over-servicing low-margin clients
- Poor capacity planning
Client mix
- Acquisition costs
- Retention rates
- Per client profitability
Pricing strategy
- Price structure
- Billing accuracy
- Discount strategy
Project management
- Scope management
- Resource allocation
- Project budgeting
Talent management
- Time-to-hire
- Employee turnover
- Team productivity
Tech stack
- Degree of process automation
- Data analytics adoption rate
- Client reporting automation
Market dynamics
- Regulatory changes
- Tax rate hikes
- New competitors