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Creating a Business Intelligence Strategy
Ben Watt &Andy MasonConsultantsm-hance
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What is BI?
Business intelligence (BI)
Def: The set of techniques and tools for the transformation of raw data into meaningful and useful information for business analysis purposes.
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Strategy – Why Bother?
Getting relevant information out of your system is difficult and painfulNot having timely and accurate information can significantly impair decision making
Failure to measure against your goals can make progress difficult to manage
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Introducing Bert
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Good Times
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No prizes for guessing which ones
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Sales Analysis
Sales0.00%5.00%
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Sales Year on Year
2013 2014
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2013 2014
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Sales by Product Type
Clothing Safety Equipment Accessories
Sales Analysis
DRIFT
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Membership Analysis
New Memberships0.00%
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10.00%
15.00%
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30.00%New Memberships Year on Year
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Membership Analysis
2013 2014
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Membership Types Year on Year
New Memberships Membership Renewals
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Management
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Where to go from here?
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List out Departmental Goals
Improve Membership Attrition by 20% year on year.
Increase sales across the UK by 10% this year.
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Associate Questions to Goals
2How many new members do we have each month?
How many members are failing to renew and why?
Which members are likely to leave me next month?
Where do we raise the most and least revenue from events?
What are our most popular products?I need to be able to analyse sales by…
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Assign Responsibility
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Force Rank Questions
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Think about Delivery
5Frequency Audience Story
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Start a Project
6Start small Review
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You should end up with
BI Strategy
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Creating a Business Intelligence strategy Ben WattMicrosoft Dynamics Consultantm-hance
Andy MasonPre-Sales Consultantm-hance