From Data to Information to Actionalytics: Optimizing Your Workforce Reporting & Time Data for Meaningful Results

As data itself is raw and has little context – like lots of words without syntax or grammar rules – it may be helpful to consider the concept of “information” as what data can be transformed into. Good analytics can yield the right information, at the right time, to produce actionable insights, or “actionalytics.” With actionalytics, businesses can make more informed decisions to drive performance, often finding things that weren’t sought, and being prompted to take actions where previously it wasn’t even obvious that a decision needed to be made.