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Top 10 Management Reporting Best Practices To Create Effective Reports

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As Tyrone Cotie, treasurer of Clearwater Seafoods says in 2015 Benchmarking the Accounting & Finance Function report , “…no matter how quickly you compile and release historical financial statements, you never make a decision from them. A good KPI management is critical in the process of manager reporting. They’re also slow.

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Remove Your Rose Tinted Glasses: Data Visualizations Designed to Mislead

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But, by knowing what to look for, you can avoid connecting with metrics that will lead your organization down the wrong path. In the above example from the 2015 Congressional Hearing based on Planned Parenthood, we can see clear-cut results showing a rise in abortions and a drop in cancer-related health services.

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Get Context-Driven Natural Language Processing for the Best Search Results!

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When a business sets goals and establishes metrics to determine the value of an analytical solution and a business user analytics initiative within the enterprise, the management team often fails to focus on the more subtle, but powerful, concept of efficacy. Which sales representative sold the most pancake mix during April 2015 to May 2019?

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A Guide To Starting A Career In Business Intelligence & The BI Skills You Need

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics also states that in 2015, the annual median salary for BI analysts was $81,320. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, demand for qualified business intelligence analysts and managers is expected to soar to 14% by 2026, with the overall need for data professionals to climb to 28% by the same year.