{"id":1247,"date":"2016-04-21T06:28:48","date_gmt":"2016-04-21T00:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mygreatlearning.com\/blog\/big-data-and-workforce-analytics-powerful-and-underutilised\/"},"modified":"2025-01-30T16:54:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T11:24:52","slug":"big-data-and-workforce-analytics-powerful-and-underutilised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mygreatlearning.com\/blog\/big-data-and-workforce-analytics-powerful-and-underutilised\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Data and Workforce Analytics: Powerful and Underutilised"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Workforce <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygreatlearning.com\/pg-program-data-science-and-business-analytics-course\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>data analytics<\/strong><\/a> can drive performance and help businesses stay ahead of the competition, according to WFS Australia, the Workforce Software Company.<br \/>\nWFS says businesses that implement automated workforce management systems have access to large amounts of data on employees and business processes. These sets of big data can then be combined and analysed to deliver ongoing improvements to business performance, the company says.<br \/>\nLeslie Tarnacki, WFS VP of human resources and GM ANZ, says, \"Businesses must move away from relying on simple metrics and anecdotal evidence, and become more data-driven.<br \/>\n\u201cAutomated workforce management systems with integrated <strong>deep analytics tools<\/strong> give organisations insight into where business processes can be improved to drive bottom line results, and stay ahead of the competition.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"What is Big Data and Why it is Important? | Big Data Analytics | Internet of Things | Great Learning\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wMzVIN13wnQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>WFS Australia has identified four key ways workforce management data capture and analysis can improve business performance:<br \/>\n<strong>1. Fill knowledge gaps<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygreatlearning.com\/pg-program-data-science-and-business-analytics-course\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Data analytics<\/strong><\/a> can help businesses make better informed decisions, WFS Australia says. Data offers unbiased insights and reduces the influence of human emotion in workforce management. The depth of insights delivered by analytics tools grows as data is continuously captured by automated systems. Businesses should start to implement workforce management analytics as soon as possible to achieve a competitive advantage, according to the company.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygreatlearning.com\/pg-program-data-science-and-business-analytics-course\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3913\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mygreatlearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pgp-business-analytics-pgp-babi-great-learning-1.jpg\" alt=\"pgp business analytics (pgp-babi) great learning\" width=\"700\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>2. Identify patterns and best practices<\/strong><br \/>\nAutomated systems can capture, combine and analyse data on workforce scheduling and labour activities, and other enterprise systems, such as financial applications. 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