Picking out the prickles
Trapped in spreadsheet hell? Afraid of the data engineering necessary to implement business intelligence? BI does not have to be so painful, reports David Reed
Facts & Figures
- 32 per cent of mid-market companies use KPIs and track performance against them either regularly or on a continuous basis.
- 33 per cent have plans and targets that are occasionally reviewed.
- 29 per cent tend not to plan too far ahead and do not worry if business is ok.
- 6 per cent muddle along from day-to-day using firefighting.
- Only 9 per cent have tools in place to pull reports together from multiple data sources.
- 30 per cent are dependent on manual processes.
(Source: Quocirca)
