Organizations often struggle with what information to capture about their business, how to capture it, how to efficiently and effectively analyze it and how to use the data to make strategic decisions and build the business case for change. Strategic decisions are often made without the right data. This presentation will cover best practices, based on real case study data, for identifying, capturing and communicating information about the business that executives need to make the best strategic decisions. It will also cover how that same information is used to identify opportunities for improvements across the business enabling a strategic as well as tactical approach. This results in significant improvements for the business and better communication across boundaries. The presentation will include successes as well as lessons learned from different companies in vastly different industries.

Learning Objectives:

• Importance of Process and Data
• Good Business Architecture
• Data Based Strategic Decisions