Financial Allocation
Big Data Applications Examples
Performance Metrics
Cost Accounting
Role of Performance Metrics
Outcomes
Comparison
Business Objectives
Big Data Applications Examples 
applications include: Predictive Analytics: Hospitals use Big Data to predict patient admissions, which helps in resource
allocation and staffing
...Financial Services In the financial sector, Big Data plays a crucial role in risk management, fraud detection, and customer service enhancement
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Performance Metrics 
The most commonly used types include:
Financial Metrics Revenue Growth Rate Net Profit Margin Return on Investment (ROI) Operational Metrics Cycle Time Capacity Utilization Inventory Turnover
...Resource
Allocation: Metrics assist in the effective allocation of resources by highlighting areas that require attention or improvement
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Cost Accounting 
It is an essential tool for businesses to make informed decisions regarding pricing, budgeting, and overall
financial management
...understanding the cost behavior of various activities and enables management to make informed decisions regarding resource
allocation and pricing strategies
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Role of Performance Metrics 
strategies and initiatives Identify areas of strength and weakness Measure progress towards goals Optimize resource
allocation Enhance decision-making processes Types of Performance Metrics There are various types of performance metrics used in business analytics, each serving a specific purpose
...Some common types of performance metrics include: Category Description
Financial Metrics Measure the financial health and performance of an organization, such as revenue, profit margins, and return on investment
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Outcomes 
Outcomes can be categorized into several types based on their nature and the context in which they are measured:
Financial Outcomes Revenue Growth Cost Reduction Profit Margins Operational Outcomes Efficiency Improvements
...Resource
Allocation: Outcomes help in identifying areas where resources can be optimized for better results
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Comparison 
Ratio Analysis Ratio analysis involves comparing
financial metrics to assess a company's performance relative to its peers
...Resource
Allocation: Assists in making informed choices regarding resource distribution based on comparative performance
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Business Objectives 
Financial Objectives: Goals related to revenue, profit margins, and cost control
...Resource
Allocation: Clear objectives facilitate effective allocation of resources, ensuring that efforts are focused on high-priority areas
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Risk Analysis 
Resource
Allocation: Helps prioritize resources to areas with the highest risk exposure
...Financial Stability: Aids in forecasting potential financial losses and implementing risk mitigation strategies
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Strategy 
various types, including: Corporate Strategy Business Strategy Operational Strategy Marketing Strategy
Financial Strategy Corporate Strategy Corporate strategy outlines the overall direction of the organization and focuses on the long-term goals
...It involves decisions related to the
allocation of resources among business units and the management of the portfolio of businesses
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Evaluation 
Resource
Allocation: Organizations can allocate resources more effectively based on evaluation results
...Return on Investment (ROI) A
financial metric used to evaluate the profitability of an investment
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