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3 Reasons Why Data Driven Businesses Win
September 22, 2017

By Ian Yates, Managing Director at Barcanet

FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis

We live in a modern, technological world where data, or more accurately insights from data, can drive competitive advantage. From identifying opportunities for optimisation and efficiency to generating a greater understanding of customers and prospects, it should be every company's aim to use their data to influence their decisions and future strategies to gain the advantage in their competitive market.

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5 Steps to Faster, Better Decisions
September 22, 2017

By Ian Yates, Managing Director at Barcanet

FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis

Keeping your company at the forefront of its field means having the ability and confidence to make hard-fast decisions. Success depends heavily on making the right decisions and executing them with speed and efficiency, giving you a serious competitive advantage over the market. EY conducted a survey that revealed 81% of senior executives indicated they needed to improve their decision making speed and get greater insight on their business.

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4 Reasons Businesses Need Focus on Operational Analytics
September 22, 2017

By Ian Yates,  Managing Director at Barcanet

FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis

Businesses have long recognised the importance of using data analytics to improve the customer experience. The focus on customer-orientated analytics has, however, resulted in businesses failing to harness the power of their data to optimise their operational processes and significantly improve margins – although this is changing.

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Addressing the 5 Key Issues to Optimise Decision Making
September 22, 2017

By Ian Yates, Managing Director at Barcanet

FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis

An undisputed fact: data is the key to unlocking the potential of your business. It contains the insights to drive growth, generate efficiency and put you ahead of the competition. It is increasingly evident that using data to influence decision making in every aspect of your company will result in greater success. However, many businesses, both large and small, are intimidated by data.

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Increase Revenue by 8%, Reduce Costs by 10% Using Analytics
September 22, 2017

By Ian Yates, Managing Director at Barcanet

FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis, Profitability Analysis

It goes without saying that every successful business needs to be in full control of their finances - both income and expenses. To thrive in the current economic climate, businesses must make effective use of all the data their business produces.

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FP&A Data Quality: 5 Signs you Need Better Data Preparation
September 19, 2017

By Ian Yates, Managing Director at Barcanet

FP&A Tags:
Data-Driven FP&A, Financial Planning and Analysis

Business users want the power of analytics – but analytics can only be as good as the data being analysed. A survey by TDWI has revealed best practices to improve data preparation, finding 76% of businesses hope to increase data-driven decision making and 37% are currently unequipped to do so. 

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ian-yatees.jpgIan believes curiosity is key to driving improvement.  Frustrated by the complexity surrounding data analytics in the corporate organisations he led, Ian formed Barcanet to help finance leaders make simple data-driven decisions and improve their individual and business performance. 

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3 Reasons Why Data Driven Businesses Win
September 22, 2017
FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis

We live in a modern, technological world where data, or more accurately insights from data, can drive competitive advantage. From identifying opportunities for optimisation and efficiency to generating a greater understanding of customers and prospects, it should be every company's aim to use their data to influence their decisions and future strategies to gain the advantage in their competitive market.

Read more
5 Steps to Faster, Better Decisions
September 22, 2017
FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis

Keeping your company at the forefront of its field means having the ability and confidence to make hard-fast decisions. Success depends heavily on making the right decisions and executing them with speed and efficiency, giving you a serious competitive advantage over the market. EY conducted a survey that revealed 81% of senior executives indicated they needed to improve their decision making speed and get greater insight on their business.

Read more
4 Reasons Businesses Need Focus on Operational Analytics
September 22, 2017
FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis

Businesses have long recognised the importance of using data analytics to improve the customer experience. The focus on customer-orientated analytics has, however, resulted in businesses failing to harness the power of their data to optimise their operational processes and significantly improve margins – although this is changing.

Read more
Addressing the 5 Key Issues to Optimise Decision Making
September 22, 2017
FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis

An undisputed fact: data is the key to unlocking the potential of your business. It contains the insights to drive growth, generate efficiency and put you ahead of the competition. It is increasingly evident that using data to influence decision making in every aspect of your company will result in greater success. However, many businesses, both large and small, are intimidated by data.

Read more

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