Keeping everything in check is key to a healthy business
The modern day business has so many moving parts, which is why it’s hard to […]
Debtors
Managing your debtors is vital when it comes to increasing cash flow. Perhaps you are finding […]
Debt Ratio
While a low debt ratio is good in the sense that the company’s assets are […]
Quick Ratio
Quick ratio – sometimes called the quick assets ratio or the acid-test-serves as an indicator […]
Return on Assets
Return on assets is a financial ratio that shows the percentage of profit a company […]
Current Ratio
It is probably the best known and most often used of the liquidity ratios. Analysts […]
Profitability
Profitability is a fundamental KPI of any business. Profit equals a company’s revenues minus expenses. […]
Debtors Days Outstanding
Debtors Days Outstanding is vital due to the high importance of cash in running a […]
Working Capital
Positive working capital or Core Capital generally indicates that a company is able to pay […]
Return on Capital
Return on capital (ROC), also known as return on invested capital or return on total […]
The numbers never lie but they can be misleading
SPURIOUS CORRELATIONS, STATISTICAL HURDLES AND MATHEMATICAL HICCUPS There’s a risk with Big Data: Encouraging everyone […]
DIY Dashboarding Disaster
Paragon industries called us about a problem they had with their dashboard. They desperately needed […]
9 Simple reasons why you need a business dashboard
If you don’t have a set of live, interactive hosted business dashboards, here are 9 […]
5 Reasons why you can’t live another day without business dashboards
Data analytics: the analysis of raw data to extract useful insights which can lead to better […]
Why data analytics will never replace business reporting
Data analytics is a common term these days, yet most organisations still rely most heavily […]
How to cut your month-end reporting time in half (it is possible!)
How to cut your month end reporting time in half! The following month always comes […]
The 9 business kpis everyone should have on their dashboard
Business KPIs Dashboards have to show business performance. But keeping track of business performance requires […]
Is it best to measure metrics or KPIs
Any decent business dashboard has a good balance of metrics and KPIs. Metrics are valuable […]
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