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Operations

Change in productivity

Compares this year's output per head with last year's.

The Formula

Change = RPE_now / RPE_before - 1

Compares this year's output per head with last year's.

SymbolMeaning
RPE1Current
RPE0Earlier

What Each Symbol Means

RPE1currency per person

Current

Revenue per employee now.

RPE0currency per person

Earlier

Revenue per employee before.

See It Worked With Real Numbers

A formula on its own does not tell you which number goes where. The how to calculate revenue per employee page applies this equation to a concrete case, shows every intermediate step, and names the mistakes that produce a wrong answer even when the algebra is right.

Where This Formula Appears

This equation is the working core of How To Calculate Revenue Per Employee, filed under Business. Every number the guide produces comes from substituting into this one line.