check before: 2025-03-01
Product:
Copilot, Microsoft Viva, Microsoft Viva Insights, Power BI
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Web, World tenant
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In development
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External benchmarks provide Insights analysts with helpful reference points to illustrate what "normal" looks like across other companies with similar size or industry profiles, to help users interpret their company's own Insights results. External benchmarks will be available to analyst users in Advanced Insights as a new page in the Copilot Headlines Power BI report.
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General Availability, Targeted Release, Preview
Created:
2024-09-07
updated:
2025-02-05
Public Preview Start Date
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summary for non-techies**
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Direct effects for Operations**
Data Interpretation Challenges
Without proper preparation, users may misinterpret their company's performance metrics due to lack of understanding of external benchmarks, leading to incorrect conclusions about productivity and employee engagement.
- roles: Insights Analysts, HR Managers
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-viva/insights, https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2021/02/01/what-is-microsoft-viva-and-why-is-it-so-important/?sh=5c1c1c4e1c4e
User Experience Degradation
The introduction of external benchmarks without adequate training may overwhelm users with information, resulting in confusion and frustration when navigating the new features in the Copilot Headlines Power BI report.
- roles: Data Analysts, End Users
- references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-viva-blog/introducing-microsoft-viva-insights/ba-p/2151230, https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-viva-insights-what-it-is-and-why-it-matters/
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change history
Date | Property | old | new |
2025-02-05 | RM Preview | January CY2025 | March CY2025 |
2025-02-05 | RM Description | This report template for analysts in Advanced Insights provides an introduction to some of the most frequently used Viva Insights metrics, grounding both new and veteran analysts in their definitions, applications, and how their group's results compare to typical ranges using both internal and external benchmarks. | External benchmarks provide Insights analysts with helpful reference points to illustrate what "normal" looks like across other companies with similar size or industry profiles, to help users interpret their company's own Insights results. External benchmarks will be available to analyst users in Advanced Insights as a new page in the Copilot Headlines Power BI report. |
2025-02-05 | RM Title | Microsoft Viva: Introduction to metrics and benchmarks in Advanced Insights | Microsoft Viva: External benchmarks in Advanced Insights |
2025-02-05 | RM Release | January CY2025 | March CY2025 |
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