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Epic fail is when you have
invested in an expensive
reporting system…
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Yet your business users still spend a considerable amount of “cut, copy
and paste” for corporate performance management reports.
CTRL + X CTRL + PCTRL + C
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• 95% of companies use Excel for Financial reporting*
• 9 out of 10 spreadsheets contains errors**
• JP Morgan reported USD 6 Billion loss due to Cut and Paste errors in 2013**
Research shows:
* Raymond Panko “what we know about Spreadsheet errors”
** Wall street Journal 2013
Excel to Corporate Performance Management
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Businesses today adopt tedious,
labor-intensive, manual reporting
processes in which they report the
same information via various
channels, month after month.
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The problem is with the tools
provided to the staff to use.
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So, “what tool do businesses need?”
They should start by asking what
results they desire
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Question #1: What reports do you need?
Do your homework and find out what the business needs and
why they are resorting to using “copy and paste” today.
Excel to Corporate Performance Management
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Question #2: What are the content of the reports?
Try to de-code the reports and see what is lacking from your
data. Uncover why users have resorted to pulling the report
together from multiple sources.
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Question #3: Where are the users getting the content / data for the
reports?
It might surprise you, but the data is often compiled from information in
in emails, in people’s heads, in MS Word reports, etc.
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Question #4: What does the report look like and how is it used?
In which format, in which style, with what branding and graphics? Does
Does the user need it in PowerPoint or in MS Word format or both?
Does the user need scheduled delivery at recurring dates/times or only
only when there are deviations requiring a report to support a meeting
meeting or other management action?
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There are corporate performance management tools available which can
capture the variety of information users need for their reports
• whether it is qualitative or quantitative data
• whether it is manually input or automated data
• whether it is text or numbers
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Corporater Corporate Performance Management
Software is one such solution which helps business
users to be in a “Corporater Nirvana” due to its
strong reporting capabilities – a platform which
harnesses the power of MS Word and PPT
functionality without Cut/Copy & Paste.
Excel to Corporate Performance Management
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Users can get automated pixel-perfect reports
(MS Word, PowerPoint, and other formats)
with the click of a button.
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Save time and money by moving from “excel
reporting” to automated reporting through
“Corporate Performance Management”.
Excel to Corporate Performance Management