In This Article
Key concepts you'll see throughout WiredUp
Overview
WiredUp is a change and value management platform that helps organisations understand how value is created, track performance, and prioritise improvement actions based on impact.
WiredUp connects strategy, operational drivers, and performance data into a single, structured view so teams can move from reporting results to understanding what drives those results.
To learn more about WiredUp and its broader change management capabilities, see the WiredUp product overview page.
What WiredUp helps you do
As a WiredUp user, you can:
- Understand the key drivers behind business outcomes
- See how operational KPIs connect to strategic or financial results
- Analyse why performance has changed over time
- Focus effort on the drivers that will deliver the greatest value
Rather than managing KPIs in isolation, WiredUp shows how they work together to create value.
Key concepts you'll see throughout WiredUp
You don't need to be an expert up front, but these terms appear frequently:
- Value Driver Tree (VDT) – A structured model that shows how different drivers and KPIs contribute to a target outcome.
- Value Hound – The analysis capability in WiredUp that runs on a VDT to identify priority drivers and explain performance.
- KPIs – Metrics used as inputs, drivers, or outputs in a VDT.
- Analysis types – Sensitivity, attribution, and variance analyses used to explore impact and change.
Each of these is explained in more detail in the next articles.
Where to start
If you're new to WiredUp, we recommend reading the following articles in order:
- Value Driver Trees & Value Hound: Core Concepts: Understand how the model and analysis work together.
- Creating a Value Driver Tree: Learn how to build or import your first VDT.
- Running Analysis with Value Hound: Learn how to generate and interpret insights.
Getting help
If you encounter issues while using WiredUp, see the Troubleshooting articles in this Help Centre or contact Support using the details provided in Getting Help & Support.
Next Steps
To learn about Value Driver Trees and Value Hound, see: