Traditional vs. Contemporary Reporting

Traditional Reporting

• Report creation and analysis are separate functions typically done by diffrent groups
• Get what you're given - cannot add data
• Not Conducive to analysis large amounts of data
• Perception is that this is the official, final, complete answer

Contemporary Reporting

• Blending of report creation and analysis functions - individual executive level
• Can add detail data fields and records for full analysis
• Depending on the tools, trillions of records of data can be analysed and meaningful insights obtained
• Promoted Examination and investigation