Tutorial 16: Advanced Contract Intelligence

Extract comprehensive contract provisions using our standardized taxonomy.

Contract: [Insert full contract text or upload file]
Extraction Focus: Complete provision mapping across all 40+ areas

Please provide:

1. PROVISION INVENTORY
   Extract from these 40+ areas:

   COMMERCIAL TERMS (15 areas):
   - Payment terms and conditions
   - Pricing and rate structures
   - Volume discounts and rebates
   - Price adjustment mechanisms
   - Currency and payment method
   - Invoice timing and procedures
   - Late payment penalties
   - Discounts for early payment
   - Credit terms and limits
   - Billing disputes and adjustments
   - Minimum purchase commitments
   - Most-favored-nation clauses
   - Price escalation triggers
   - Termination fees
   - Renewal pricing

   COMPLIANCE & RISK (12 areas):
   - Data security requirements
   - Confidentiality and NDA provisions
   - Insurance coverage requirements
   - Indemnification scope and caps
   - Limitation of liability
   - Warranty disclaimers
   - Compliance certifications
   - Regulatory requirement changes
   - Third-party beneficiary rights
   - Assignment and subcontracting
   - Audit and compliance verification
   - Remedies for breach

   OPERATIONAL (13 areas):
   - Service level agreements (SLAs)
   - Performance metrics and targets
   - Response time commitments
   - Uptime guarantees
   - Support and maintenance windows
   - Escalation procedures
   - Change management processes
   - Resource allocation requirements
   - Staffing and skill requirements
   - Quality assurance procedures
   - Disaster recovery provisions
   - Business continuity requirements
   - Termination procedures and timelines

2. CUSTOM EXTRACTION TEMPLATES
   For each identified provision:
   | Area | Provision Type | Source Section | Exact Language | Interpreted Obligation | Risk Level |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

3. NESTED CLAUSE DETECTION
   - Identify clauses with conditional logic
   - Map dependencies between provisions
   - Show interaction chains
   - Flag compound conditions

4. CROSS-REFERENCE MAPPING
   - Which sections reference others?
   - Are definitions consistent?
   - Any conflicting provisions?
   - Ambiguous cross-references?

5. OBLIGATION SUMMARY TABLE
   | Party | Obligation | Timing | Condition | Failure Consequence |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

Generate a traffic light risk assessment for this contract.

Contract: [Insert contract]
Company Perspective: [Buyer/Seller/Service Provider/Vendor]
Risk Appetite: [Conservative/Moderate/Aggressive]

Please provide:

1. EXECUTIVE RISK DASHBOARD

   Color-Code Definitions:
   - GREEN: Low risk, standard market terms, aligned with policy
   - YELLOW: Moderate risk, requires monitoring or minor remediation
   - RED: High risk, material deviation, requires escalation/negotiation
   - GRAY: Unclear language, ambiguity requiring clarification

2. TRAFFIC LIGHT ANALYSIS BY AREA

   | Area | Risk Level | Provision | Deviation from Standard | Severity | Recommended Action |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

   CRITICAL AREAS (Rate all as GREEN/YELLOW/RED):
   - Payment and financial terms
   - Limitation of liability
   - Termination rights and notice
   - Confidentiality and IP ownership
   - Indemnification scope
   - Insurance requirements
   - Data security and compliance
   - Performance guarantees

3. POSITION DEVIATION SCORING
   For each RED or YELLOW provision:

   Standard Market Position: [What typical market language says]
   This Contract Position: [What this contract says]
   Deviation Analysis: [How far from standard]
   Impact if Accepted: [Business consequence]
   Negotiation Priority: [1=Must change, 2=Should change, 3=Nice to change]

4. RISK AGGREGATION METHODOLOGY

   Calculate overall contract risk:
   - Count RED items: _____ x Weight 3 = _____
   - Count YELLOW items: _____ x Weight 1 = _____
   - Sum = _____ (Risk Score out of 100)

   Interpretation:
   - 0-20: Low Risk (GREEN) - Approval level: Manager
   - 21-50: Moderate Risk (YELLOW) - Approval level: Director
   - 51-80: High Risk (RED) - Approval level: VP/General Counsel
   - 81-100: Critical Risk (ALERT) - Approval level: C-Suite + Outside Counsel

5. VISUAL DASHBOARD TEXT DESCRIPTION
   [This contract has:
   - 15 GREEN provisions (safe)
   - 8 YELLOW provisions (monitor)
   - 3 RED provisions (negotiate)
   - 1 GRAY area (clarify)

   Overall Risk: MODERATE with 3 critical items requiring attention]

6. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
   Key findings suitable for board/client presentation:
   - Primary risks and their business impact
   - Recommended actions and negotiations
   - Approval recommendation (Yes/Conditional/No)

Conduct portfolio-wide analytics across our contract repository.

Input: [Directory of contracts OR contract list with key metadata]
Scope: [All contracts OR specific category: vendors, customers, employees, etc.]

Please provide:

1. PORTFOLIO OVERVIEW
   - Total contracts analyzed: _____
   - Time period covered: _____
   - Counterparties: _____ unique parties
   - Contract values: $_____ to $_____ range

   | Category | Count | Total Value | Risk Level |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- |

2. RISK DISTRIBUTION ANALYSIS

   Contracts by Risk Level:
   | Risk Level | Count | Percentage | Total Value | Examples |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | GREEN (Low) | | | | |
   | YELLOW (Moderate) | | | | |
   | RED (High) | | | | |
   | GRAY (Unclear) | | | | |

   Interpretation: Identify concentration of risk

3. PROVISION FREQUENCY ANALYSIS

   Which provisions appear most frequently?

   | Provision Type | Frequency | Standard Language | Deviations | Outliers |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Liability Limitation | 48/50 | "Limit to 12 months fees" | 2 contracts differ | [List] |
   | Termination Notice | 50/50 | "30 days written notice" | 8 contracts use 60 days | [List] |
   | Indemnification | 42/50 | Mutual, capped at $X | 8 contracts unilateral | [List] |

4. TREND ANALYSIS

   Historical patterns:
   - Are provisions becoming more or less favorable over time?
   - Are we accepting higher risk items more often?
   - Counterparty comparison: Who negotiates toughest?
   - Team comparison: Which teams accept most risk?
   - Industry benchmarks: How do we compare to peers?

5. RISK AGGREGATION BY DIMENSION

   View portfolio risk across multiple lenses:

   By Counterparty:
   | Counterparty | # Contracts | Aggregate Risk | Highest Risk Contract |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- |

   By Contract Type:
   | Type | # Contracts | Aggregate Risk | Average Risk |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- |

   By Provision Area:
   | Area | # High-Risk Items | Frequency | Standardization Opportunity |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- |

6. STANDARDIZATION OPPORTUNITIES

   Where can we improve consistency?

   | Provision | Current Variation | Recommended Standard | Contracts to Update |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Liability Cap | Ranges from 6-24 months | Standardize to 12 months | [List 8 contracts] |
   | Notice Period | 30, 45, 60 days mixed | Standardize to 30 days | [List 5 contracts] |
   | Insurance | $1M-$10M coverage varies | Standardize to $5M minimum | [List 12 vendors] |

7. BENCHMARK COMPARISON

   How does our portfolio compare to industry standards?
   - Liability limitations: We're [more/less] protective
   - Payment terms: We're [faster/slower] to pay
   - Termination rights: We're [more/less] flexible
   - Confidentiality: We're [more/less] strict

8. RECOMMENDATIONS

   High-impact improvements:
   1. Standardize [provision] across [X] contracts (effort: low, impact: high)
   2. Renegotiate [provision] with [Y] vendors (effort: medium, impact: medium)
   3. Implement [policy] to prevent [Z] in future contracts

Compare a specific clause across multiple contracts to identify variations.

Clause to Compare: [e.g., "Limitation of Liability"]
Contracts to Include: [Specific contracts or full repository]

Please provide:

1. CLAUSE LANGUAGE MATRIX

   | Contract | Clause Language (full text) | Key Variables | Interpretation |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Customer A | "Neither party shall be liable for..." | Cap: 12 months, Excludes IP/Confidentiality | Moderate risk |
   | Customer B | "Liability of either party limited to..." | Cap: 24 months, Includes everything | Aggressive |
   | Vendor X | "Company's total liability shall not exceed..." | Cap: 6 months, Narrow scope | Conservative |

2. SIMILARITY SCORING

   Compare each variant:
   | Pair | Similarity Score | Key Differences | Risk Differential |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Customer A vs. B | 65% similar | Cap period differs | Medium |
   | Customer A vs. Vendor X | 45% similar | Scope differs significantly | High |
   | Customer B vs. Vendor X | 50% similar | Multiple key differences | High |

   What makes contracts similar/different?
   - Liability caps (duration/amount)
   - Scope of exclusions (what's not limited)
   - Carve-outs (exceptions to limitation)
   - Definition of "damages"

3. BEST-IN-CLASS IDENTIFICATION

   Which version best serves our interests?

   **For our vendor relationships (we want narrow liability):**
   Recommended: [Contract name] language
   Rationale: [Specific provision that protects us]

   **For our customer relationships (we want broad liability):**
   Recommended: [Contract name] language
   Rationale: [Specific provision that reduces our risk]

   Best Overall Drafting Quality: [Contract] because [reasons]

4. STANDARDIZATION RECOMMENDATIONS

   Proposed standard language:

   [Drafting recommended language that incorporates best elements]

   Rationale:
   - Better aligned with our risk appetite
   - More market-standard
   - Clearer drafting (less ambiguity)
   - Easier to negotiate with new counterparties

5. CLAUSE EVOLUTION TRACKING

   If comparing versions of same contract over time:

   | Version | Date | Key Changes | Why Changed | Impact |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | v1.0 | 2023 | Cap was 6 months | Standard market | Low risk |
   | v2.0 | 2024 | Cap increased to 12 months | Counterparty push | Moderate risk |
   | v3.0 | 2024 | Added IP carve-out | Internal requirement | Higher risk for us |

6. NEGOTIATION GUIDANCE

   When presenting to counterparties:
   - "Our standard language (from [contract]) uses..."
   - "Market-standard approach (seen in [X]% of deals) suggests..."
   - "Balanced approach: yours says X, ours says Y, how about Z?"

Extract all contractual obligations and SLAs for structured tracking.

Contract: [Insert contract]
Party Perspective: [We are the Service Provider / We are the Customer]

Please provide:

1. OBLIGATION INVENTORY

   Extract every obligation, categorizing by party:

   | Party | Obligation | Source Section | Due Date | Condition | Performance Standard |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Service Provider | Provide support within 4 hours | Section 5.2 | Within 4 hours of notice | During business hours | Initial response |
   | Service Provider | Maintain 99.5% uptime | Section 4.1 | Ongoing monthly | Excluding scheduled maintenance | Monthly measurement |
   | Customer | Pay invoices within 30 days | Section 2.1 | Net 30 | Upon invoice receipt | No late payment penalty |

2. SLA DASHBOARD

   Service Level Agreements structured for monitoring:

   | SLA Metric | Target | Measurement | Owner | Verification Method | Consequence if Missed |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Response Time | 4 hours (business hours) | From ticket creation | Provider | System log | Service credit 5% month |
   | Resolution Time | 24 hours (critical issues) | From ticket creation | Provider | System log | Service credit 10% month |
   | Uptime | 99.5% | Monthly calculation | Provider | Monitoring system | Service credit 1% per .1% miss |
   | Availability | 99.9% | Daily 8am-6pm | Provider | Status page | Escalation & renegotiation |

3. DEADLINE & RENEWAL TRACKING

   All time-sensitive obligations:

   | Obligation | First Due | Recurring | Frequency | Owner | Escalation Point |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Renewal decision | 2025-03-15 | Annually | 60 days before expiry | Account Manager | 90 days before |
   | Insurance cert | 2025-06-30 | Annually | Upon request | Vendor | 30 days before expiry |
   | Compliance audit | 2025-04-01 | Annually | Q2 | Compliance Officer | At request |
   | Fee increases | 2025-01-01 | Annually | Inflation rate | Finance | 60 days notice required |

4. PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SETUP

   How to measure whether obligations are met:

   | Obligation | Measurable? | How to Verify | Data Source | Frequency |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | "Provide responsive support" | Soft (vague) | Response time tracking | Support ticket system | Per ticket |
   | "Respond within 4 hours" | Hard (specific) | Timestamp comparison | Support ticket system | Per ticket |
   | "Maintain 99.5% uptime" | Hard (specific) | Monthly calculation | Monitoring system | Monthly |
   | "Best efforts" | Soft (vague) | Documentation review | Project logs | Dispute-specific |

   FLAG: Soft obligations create dispute risk - clarify or tighten language

5. COMPLIANCE MONITORING CALENDAR

   Automated reminders for obligation deadlines:

   | Obligation | Due Date | Alert Date (30 days prior) | Owner | Status |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Renewal decision | 2025-03-15 | 2025-02-13 | [Name] | [ ] Set reminder |
   | Insurance certificate | 2025-06-30 | 2025-05-31 | [Name] | [ ] Set reminder |
   | Annual audit | 2025-04-01 | 2025-03-02 | [Name] | [ ] Set reminder |

6. BREACH CONSEQUENCE MATRIX

   What happens if obligations aren't met?

   | Obligation | Minor Breach | Material Breach | Cure Period | Consequence | Termination Right |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Response time | 1-2 hours late | 24+ hours late | 5 business days | Service credit 5% | Termination after 2 breaches |
   | Uptime | 99.4% | 99.0% or below | N/A | Service credit escalates | Termination after 3 months |
   | Payment | 5 days late | 15+ days late | 10 days | Late fees (1.5%/month) | Suspension of service |

Design automated alerts for critical contract lifecycle milestones.

Contract Portfolio: [Describe scope: all contracts, vendors only, etc.]
Timeline: [What future period to plan for: 12 months, 24 months, etc.]

Please provide:

1. LIFECYCLE MILESTONE MAP

   | Milestone | Timing | Owner | Trigger | Notification | Action Required |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Contract Signed | Day 0 | Account Manager | Manual upload | Email to stakeholders | Distribute to team |
   | Renewal Decision Deadline | 90 days before expiry | Contract Manager | Automated trigger | Email to decision-maker | Negotiate or renew |
   | Renegotiation Window | 60-90 days before | Account Manager | Automated trigger | Kickoff meeting invite | Scope discussions |
   | Final Renewal Notice | 30 days before | Contract Manager | Automated trigger | Email + system alert | Final decision required |
   | Auto-Renewal Execution | At contract date | System | Automated trigger | Email confirmation | File signed version |
   | Post-Renewal Review | 7 days after renewal | Account Manager | Automated trigger | Calendar reminder | Review changes & update |

2. ESCALATION WORKFLOWS

   What happens if deadlines are missed?

   | Milestone | Miss Date T+0 | Miss Date T+7 days | Miss Date T+14 days | Final Escalation |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Renewal decision | Email reminder sent | Escalate to Director | Escalate to VP | CEO notification |
   | Renegotiation start | Slack/Teams message | Email to manager | Phone call to VP | Auto-renewal triggered |
   | Insurance cert due | Email reminder | Request resend | Invoice hold/warning | Service suspension |
   | Compliance audit | Email reminder | Meeting to reschedule | Compliance flag | Escalation to GC |

3. EVENT-BASED TRIGGER RULES

   Set up automation for events:

   | Trigger Event | Action | Timing | Ownership |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Price increase term approaches | Gather quotes from alternatives | 120 days before | Procurement |
   | Volume discounts applicable | Review usage metrics | Q1 of each year | Finance |
   | Insurance cert expires | Request renewal | 60 days before | Legal |
   | Counterparty acquired | Flag for review & approval | Upon notification | Management |
   | Regulatory change affects contract | Flag for revision | Upon announcement | Compliance |
   | Key counterparty personnel change | Update contact database | Upon notification | Account Manager |

4. RENEWAL DECISION FRAMEWORK

   When renewal milestone triggers, decision-makers should ask:

   Questions to Answer:
   - [ ] Is this contract still needed? (Yes/No/Modified scope)
   - [ ] How is our relationship? (Excellent/Good/Fair/Poor)
   - [ ] Are terms still favorable? (Good/Acceptable/Should renegotiate)
   - [ ] What's our leverage? (Strong/Neutral/Weak)
   - [ ] Have we found alternatives? (Yes/No/In progress)
   - [ ] Price acceptable? (Yes/Needs negotiation)
   - [ ] Recommend action: (Renew as-is / Renew with changes / Non-renew / Pause for alternatives)

5. NOTIFICATION ESCALATION MATRIX

   | Level | Trigger | Notification Method | Recipient | Timing |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Level 1 (Early) | 90 days before | Slack/Teams message | Account Manager | One-time |
   | Level 2 (Attention) | 60 days before | Email + Calendar invite | Manager + Director | One-time |
   | Level 3 (Action Required) | 30 days before | Email + Phone call | Director + VP | One-time |
   | Level 4 (Critical) | 14 days before | Email + Daily alerts | VP + GC + CFO | Repeating daily |
   | Level 5 (Emergency) | 7 days or less | All channels | All stakeholders + CEO | Multiple daily |

6. IMPLEMENTATION CHECKLIST

   To build this system:
   - [ ] Contract repository catalogued with renewal dates
   - [ ] Notification system configured (email/Slack/Teams)
   - [ ] Escalation rules documented and agreed
   - [ ] Roles and responsibilities assigned
   - [ ] Calendar reminders set for all contracts
   - [ ] Monthly review process scheduled
   - [ ] Contingency plan if deadlines missed
   - [ ] Success metrics defined (% renewals on time, etc.)

Analyze contract negotiation timelines and efficiency metrics.

Data: [Contract negotiation log covering recent deals]
Include: [Contract, counterparty, key dates, redline count, parties involved]

Please provide:

1. NEGOTIATION CYCLE TIME ANALYSIS

   | Contract | Start Date | Signature Date | Total Days | Bottleneck Phase |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Customer ABC | 2024-01-15 | 2024-02-20 | 36 days | Commercial terms (14 days) |
   | Vendor XYZ | 2024-02-01 | 2024-03-10 | 37 days | Legal review (18 days) |
   | Partner 123 | 2024-02-15 | 2024-02-28 | 13 days | Fast track - minimal changes |
   | Complex Deal | 2024-03-01 | 2024-05-15 | 76 days | Lawyers' review cycle (38 days) |

   Average Cycle Time: _____ days
   Median Cycle Time: _____ days
   Range: _____ to _____ days

   Fastest Deal: _____ days (Why was it fast?)
   Slowest Deal: _____ days (Why was it slow?)

2. PHASE-BY-PHASE BREAKDOWN

   Where does time actually go?

   | Phase | Average Days | % of Total Time | Variance | Bottleneck? |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Initial drafting | 5 days | 12% | 2-8 days | Low variance |
   | First review | 7 days | 16% | 3-14 days | Moderate variance |
   | Initial redlines | 6 days | 14% | 2-12 days | Moderate variance |
   | Commercial negotiation | 12 days | 28% | 5-20 days | **HIGHEST VARIANCE** |
   | Legal review cycles | 10 days | 23% | 5-25 days | **HIGHEST VARIANCE** |
   | Final execution | 3 days | 7% | 1-5 days | Low variance |

   **Bottlenecks identified**: Commercial negotiation and Legal review

3. REDLINE INTENSITY TRACKING

   How many negotiation cycles per deal?

   | Contract | Initial Draft | Redline Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4+ | Total Rounds |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Fast Deal | Day 1 | Day 5 | Day 9 | Day 12 | N/A | 3 rounds |
   | Moderate Deal | Day 1 | Day 6 | Day 14 | Day 21 | Day 28 | 5 rounds |
   | Contentious Deal | Day 1 | Day 8 | Day 18 | Day 32 | Day 48, 60 | 7+ rounds |

   Insight: Each redline round adds ~6-8 days average
   Opportunity: Reduce rounds = reduce time

4. STAKEHOLDER BOTTLENECK ANALYSIS

   Who is slowing us down?

   | Stakeholder | Typical Response Time | Variance | Blocker Count | Cause |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Internal Legal | 5 days | 2-10 days | High | Resource constraints |
   | Our CFO | 3 days | 1-7 days | Medium | Overseas timezone |
   | Counterparty Legal | 8 days | 3-15 days | High | Their capacity |
   | Counterparty Exec | 6 days | 2-14 days | High | Decision delays |
   | Procurement Team | 4 days | 2-8 days | Medium | Process delays |

5. PROCESS IMPROVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

   | Bottleneck | Current State | Improvement Idea | Potential Savings | Implementation Effort |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Legal review takes 10 days | Manual reading of all changes | Automated redline summary with key issues only | 5 days per deal | Medium |
   | Commercial negotiation takes 12 days | Back-and-forth emails | Use playbook with 3 pre-approved variants | 4-6 days per deal | Low |
   | 5 redline rounds average | No playbook, free-form edits | Implement standard template with limited choices | 2-3 rounds (12-18 days) | Medium |
   | Counterparty slow at 8 days | No pressure applied | Set response expectations in engagement letter | 2-3 days per deal | Low |
   | CFO approval at 3 days | No pre-approval of commercial terms | Get CFO sign-off on ranges before negotiation | 2 days per deal | Low |

6. NEGOTIATION EFFICIENCY METRICS

   Track these KPIs over time:

   | Metric | Current | Target | Measurement |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | Average cycle time | 37 days | 25 days (32% reduction) | Days from start to signature |
   | Median redline rounds | 5 rounds | 3 rounds (40% reduction) | Count of negotiation cycles |
   | Time per redline round | 6.5 days | 5 days (23% reduction) | Days between submissions |
   | Commercial negotiation time | 12 days | 7 days (42% reduction) | Time to commercial agreement |
   | Legal review time | 10 days | 5 days (50% reduction) | Time for legal approval |

7. BENCHMARKING & TARGETS

   How do we compare to industry?

   Industry Benchmarks (Market Data):
   - **Fast-track deals**: 10-15 days (MSAs, renewals, standard terms)
   - **Moderate complexity**: 25-35 days (custom terms, new vendor)
   - **Complex deals**: 45-75 days (M&A, strategic partnerships)
   - **Highly contentious**: 90+ days (Litigation settlements, acquisition disputes)

   Our Performance vs. Benchmark:
   - Fast-track: [Days] vs [Benchmark] - [Better/Worse]
   - Moderate: [Days] vs [Benchmark] - [Better/Worse]
   - Complex: [Days] vs [Benchmark] - [Better/Worse]

8. ACTION PLAN FOR IMPROVEMENT

   Prioritized by impact:

   1. **Implement playbook for commercial terms** (Save 4-6 days)
      - Cost: 40 hours to develop
      - Impact: 15 deals/year = 60-90 days saved/year
      - ROI: High

   2. **Automate legal redline summaries** (Save 5 days per deal)
      - Cost: Setup Claude workflow = 20 hours
      - Impact: 15 deals/year = 75 days saved/year
      - ROI: Very high

   3. **Pre-approve commercial term ranges** (Save 2 days)
      - Cost: 4 hours per cycle
      - Impact: Immediate
      - ROI: Very high

# Quick Deep Extraction
"Extract all [provision type] from this contract.
Show: section, exact language, obligations, conditions."

# Quick Risk Assessment
"Rate each clause RED/YELLOW/GREEN.
Show: area, risk level, deviation, negotiation priority."

# Quick Portfolio Insights
"Compare [provision] across [N] contracts.
Show: variations, standardization opportunity, best version."

# Quick Obligation Tracking
"Extract all obligations with: due date, owner, SLA target, penalty."

# Quick Efficiency Analysis
"This deal took [N] days. What took longest?
Show: phase breakdown, bottleneck, improvement ideas."