Business Result Reporting
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One Day Workshop |
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| Getting business messages from your management reports |
Despite huge investments in management information systems, executives are still presented with business result via long tables of data showing budget variations against current month and year to date. Understanding these reports and finding the real messages in the data takes time and experience.
Improving the quality of information presentation by using innovative techniques such as performance visualsation (developed by organizations such UK firm Metapraxis) can materially improve the impact of management understanding.
We provide examples of some of the best practices and latest thinking in this area to ensure that you get real insight from your management information. |
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| The benefits of business results reporting |
Improved understanding of issues affecting business performance lead to more rapid decision making and effective follow up.
The result is more focused management team meetings where the discussion is on solving problems not finding our what is going on. |
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| Typical programme |
- The need for better information
- Problems in existing reporting
- The CEOS top 10 questions
- The role of the extended budget
- Designing meaningful key performance indicators.
- What is performance visualisation
- Designing a usable balanced scorecard report
- Case study—a consumer goods business
- Typical business problems—how to design information to support decision making
- How to design better monthly review meeting
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| What will you learn |
- Why current business reporting fails to meet executives needs
- How to use performance visualisation to understand business messages
- The role of the extended budget
- Improving the outcomes of management team meetings
- Specific techniques for better reporting on a selection of common business issues
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| Who should Attend |
- CEOS and business unit heads
- Business unit teams
- Strategic/corporate planners
- Finance executives
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Contact us at fste@qaiasia.com for more details on consulting, training, and other related services in the area of Strategy Development & Execution. |
