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The Lean Analytics Cycle: Metrics > Hypothesis > Experiment > Act

Occam's Razor

To win in business you need to follow this process: Metrics > Hypothesis > Experiment > Act. We are far too enamored with data collection and reporting the standard metrics we love because others love them because someone else said they were nice so many years ago. That metric is tied to a KPI.

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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO Business Intelligence

January 2009: Autonomy buys enterprise content management vendor Interwoven for $775 million. Lynch is among them, for “failure to meet agreed performance goals, including financial metrics.” July 2007: Autonomy pays $375 million for content archiving and electronic discovery specialist Zantaz. November 2012: HP takes an $8.8

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Brand Measurement: Analytics & Metrics for Branding Campaigns

Occam's Razor

Remember: Engagement is not a metric, its an excuse. ]. Ideally you'll measure the number prior to your branding campaign, say Feb 2009, and then you'll measure it again during your campaign, March 2009. The ideal metrics for this desired outcome are Visitor Loyalty & Visitor Recency. 7 Best Practices ].

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10 Visualizations of Juicebox

Juice Analytics

Its never one metric and a leaderboard lets you compare across multiple metrics. Each entity is represented as a flower and every metric is represented by a petal. We’ve been doing TreeMaps since 2009 so they hold a special place for us. Key Metric. Who really is best on the team? Learn more

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Integrated Healthcare Means Integrated Data

DataRobot Blog

Within several years of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) being pushed by the Obama administration in 2009, 78% of physicians reported that EHRs enhanced patient care and 65% reported the records help identify potential medication errors. Starting in 2022, the ICS aims to improve population health metrics and decrease health inequities.

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Dear Avinash: Search / SEO Metrics & Analytics Questions + Answers

Occam's Razor

End of a minor web analytics lesson on going beyond obvious metrics and never, ever, never forgetting context. Of course look at our favorite metric bounce rate by keyword (that tells you if you can get people to give you one solitary click , the most primitive measure of SEO success). " In April 2009!! Back to our story.

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The Importance Of Financial Reporting And Analysis: Your Essential Guide

datapine

Utilizing financial data with the help of online data analysis tools allows you to not only share vital information both internally and externally but also leverage metrics or insights to make significant improvements to the very area that allows your business to flow. firm Kraft, in 2009, it reported IFRS-based profits of $690 million.

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