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Saturday 3 December 2016

ADD STATISTICAL ANALYSIS TO YOUR GRAPHICS REPRESENTATION

Year of Monkey is almost over, and if you’re still using Excel for analytic, it’s time to change and adapt your way to view your business via new technology. Legacy tools from the age of Analytics are not adequate for the kind of data analysis problems organizations face now. And then, extracting and preparing data as per the targeted audiences (Users/Management) are old ways of analytics which should be override by built in schedulers reaching the inbox with authorized information to the end user with stats.

GenX Analytics has arrived which shall help you with analyzing your data. One of the ways to achieve this is through adding statistics to your analysis. Adding stats to your analysis can not only help in graphical analysis but it can do analysis in a better, faster and neater way.

Common tools used for statistical analysis, graphics representation are R, Python, and SAS etc. NAVCube analytics has available statistical analysis for the end users, statisticians and data miners which can be helpful for running an organization. It helps managers who are required to make decisions based on data collected over time. This data can remain futile if it is not analyzed and interpreted via statistics. It allows business managers to arrive at meaningful conclusions.  

Talking about the importance of statistical analysis, it allows management to deal with the uncertainties of the business. (Refer to the demonetization). It allows organization to make sound judgments, knowing their decisions that shall be based on stats and not on assumptions. Statistics helps businesses to plan better and make predictions about the road ahead. Statistics also allow a business to keep an eye on the competition.

Be its Regression ex: measure of the relation between output against time and cost values or Coherence ex: To examine the relation between two data sets NAVCube analytics helps you identify, classify, target and eventually influence decisions.


Synopsis: Above graph is a beautiful representation representing Sales story for an organization. Illustrated dashboard has built in statistics for analysis. Opportunity converts into order and into invoices which eventually are realized via payments. With this blog we would look onto how adding statistics over the graphical representation in NAVCube shall be helpful in identifying, classifying, targeting and eventually influencing decisions for this organization.

Lego Block I: Ratio Analysis Opportunity VS Order VS Invoice
Sales Opportunity
Sales Order
Sales Invoice
By
Sales Person
Sales Quantity
Sales Amount

Stats Answer: What would be the organization sales ratio while comparing Opportunity VS Order VS Invoice. Plan your number of opportunities to achieve your growth targets. Etc. Management shall know what should be my targeted opportunities for next fiscal year to achieve sales target.
Lego Block II: Ratio Analysis Sales wrt Outstanding
Sales Person
CEI
Region/Area/Branch
By
Sales Outstanding
Sales Amount
Payment Terms

Stats Answer: What would be the organization ratio to realization wrt outstanding. Etc. Management shall know their cash flow and shall be able to manage their fund flow in effective manner. It can be a key report for VC.
Lego Block III: Ratio Analysis Sales wrt Payment
Sales Person/Branch/Region
By
Payment Realization
Payment Terms

Stats Answer: Coherence analysis of Complete and Partial Payments against Sales Booked. Etc. Management shall know payment trends and key area of focus for the salesperson to concentrate.
Lego Block IV: Ratio Analysis Order wrt Invoice

Sales Opportunity
Sales Order
Sales Invoice
By
Sales Person
Item Quantity
Invoice Value

Stats Answer: Regression analysis of Order and Payments. Etc. Management shall know customer trends and key area of focus for the order execution with simple moving average.
Trivia Lego Sets: Colorful datasets put together.
When a problem requires a different method use NAVCube Analytics, which can handle more data points than Excel by default. This is working in a parallel fashion and use inexpensive way to analyze large datasets.

In our next blog we shall cover statistics how a user can manage stats with the use of NAVCube Analytics.