Data Provision
Provide data for reporting and analysis purposes.
Improvement Planning
Practices-Outcomes-Metrics (POM)
Representative POMs are described for Data Provision at each level of maturity.
- 1Initial
- Practice
- The provision of data for problem solving and answering important questions is ad hoc.
- Outcome
- Improvement targets are not defined and improvements (if any) are localized to site and or functions.
- Metrics
- # Analytical capability targets set for business intelligence function.
- # Analytical capability targets set for analytics function.
- 2Basic
- Practice
- Prepare data views and/or separate databases for business intelligence and analytical functions.
- Outcome
- Business intelligence and analytics do not impact on business operations.
- Metric
- # BI & Analytics data/information views
- 3Intermediate
- Practices
- Use STEEPLED (Sociological, Technical, Economical, Environmental, Political, Legal, Ethical, and Demographic) data to augment other internal and/or external data views and data bases with appropriate data-quality for business intelligence and analytics functions.
- Use other data sources are used as appropriate to the business.
- Outcome
- Analytical development switches from local process or function to wider managerial questions that span functions and processes.
- Metrics
- # Analytical capability targets set for business intelligence function.
- # Analytical capability targets set for analytics function.
- # Analytical capability targets being met.
- # Important analytical capability targets being pursued.
- 4Advanced
- Practice
- Provision data to support the management set business intelligence and analytics goals and objectives.
- Outcome
- Tools, processes and expertise are all improving with better decision support yielding higher value.
- Metrics
- # Analytics targets set for business intelligence function.
- # Analytics targets set for analytics function.
- # Analytics objectives being met.
- # Important analytical capability targets being pursued.
- 5Optimized
- Practice
- Management set anlytically ambitious organization aligned business intelligence and analytics targets.
- Outcome
- Analytically ambitious targets are being met and are enhancing the business.
- Metrics
- # Analytical capability targets set for business intelligence function.
- # Analytical capability targets set for analytics function.
- # Analytical capability targets being met.
- # Important analytical capability targets being pursued.