MENTAL BLOCK
Demystifying Financial Technology
Analytics
Data will talk to you if you're willing to listen.
ANALYTICS FOR STUDENTS, BUSINESSES AND ORGANISATIONS
Mental Block Analytics assists tertiary university students, small businesses and organisations to address the data challenges below, while helping realise the missed opportunities that sit between available and utilised data.
Our bespoke solutions involve creating research strategies and methodologies that are tried and tested in order to see hidden trends and results in the data. In this way, structured and unstructured data is turned into useful and meaningful information which can be used to derive strategic decisions, tactical responses and drawing research conclusions.
Mental Block Analytics provides undergraduates, graduates, post graduates and students alike with coaching tools, analytics and visualisations of their data. Furthermore, using statistical techniques and statistical packages using regression analysis to find hidden gems in their research.
The Mental Block Analytics team is headed by a Certified Management Consultant (ICMCI) and MBA, as our client placing your overall objectives and best interest are at the heart of the outcome.
From data acquisition, data processing, data analysis and result presentation Mental Block Analytics is your one stop shop in getting results Defined, Designed and Delivered following the ISO 20700:2017 consulting standards.
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THE ANALYTIC PROCESS
Defined Business Need
What is the Scope?
What shall be examined, researched or predicted?
COMMUNICATE
the results
Data visualisation
Interpretation: Are there new insights?
Basis for planning and next steps
Iterate or present?
GET
the data
Which data is relevant?
Which data is available
Are there legal or organisational constraints?
EXPLORE
the data
Data preparation and cleaning
Data understanding
Descriptive analytics
MODEL
the data
Data preparation and cleaning
Data understanding
Descriptive analytics
TOOLS AND METHODS
Data Sourcing
Primary Research
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Survey question design
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Survey creation (survey monkey, Google forms etc)
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Survey dissemination and interpretation into visual forms
Secondary Research
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Online material journal articles may come at additional cost
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Online DBs
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Online Academic Research Aggregators (ResearchGate, JSTOR, Google scholar, Lexis Nexis, Statista and Science direct etc)
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oReferencing (various styles Harvard, APA)
Data Extraction
Packages
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SQL
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MS Access
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Excel Advanced
Statistical Packages
Packages
• Excel (Econometrics, Regression Analysis, Probability)
• Statistical **
• Stata **
• SPSS **
• SAS **
• Analytica **
Data visualisations
Packages
• Excel
• Infographics
• PowerPoint
• Google Charts
• Tableau**
• Grafana**
• Chartist.js
• FusionCharts
• Datawrapper
**may be charged at extra cost
Data visualization techniques include charts (line, bar, or pie), plots (bubble or scatter), diagrams, maps (heat maps, geographic maps, etc.), and matrices.
Mental Block Analytics assists in transforming data into insights into decisions. Our offerings incorporate data engineering services, data analysis services, and data strategy services. Our data services cover the tertiary education, retail, financial services, public sector, and manufacturing industries.
PRICING
PACKAGE 1
Student, Graduate Postgraduate
Includes:
5-hours of Analytics , Research and Data Manipulation
1 FREE Virtual Consultation
Data Feedback
Total
R 1,750.00
(R291.00 per hour)
PACKAGE 2
Student, Graduate Postgraduate
Includes:
10-hours of Analytics , Research and Data Manipulation
2 FREE Virtual Consultation
Data Feedback
Total:
R 3,000.00
(R250.00 per hour)
PACKAGE 3
Student, Graduate Postgraduate
Includes:
20-hours of Analytics , Research and Data Manipulation
2 FREE Virtual Consultation
Data Feedback
Total:
R 5,000.00
(R227.00 per hour)
CORPORATIONS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS
Please contact us directly to detail the scope of work required for an accurate and within your budget quotation. We want to help you understand your data at a fair cost, delivered on time.