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Nokia Sales and Employee Trends
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Nokia's sales performance and corporate metrics, providing valuable information for predicting future sales and understanding factors that may have contributed to its historical challenges. It offers a unique opportunity for data scientists to analyse trends in a real-world business context, specifically related to the telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics sectors. The data allows for exploration into the trajectory of a major multinational corporation established in 1865, with its roots and headquarters in Finland.
Columns
- Year: This column indicates the specific year the data pertains to, spanning from 1999 to 2021.
- Number of Employees: Details the total employee count for each given year. It is noted that this column has some missing values for certain years.
- Net Sales in Euro: Represents the total sales figures, expressed in Billion Euro, for the corresponding year. The recorded sales range from approximately 11.8 billion to 51.1 billion Euro.
- Net Income in Euro: This column shows the net income, whether profit or loss, in million Euro for each year. Values range from a loss of approximately 3.1 billion Euro to a profit of 7.21 billion Euro. This column also contains several missing entries.
Distribution
The dataset is provided in a CSV file format, specifically named
Nokia_Dataset.csv. It is relatively small in size, approximately 842 bytes. The structure consists of 4 distinct columns and 23 records, offering yearly data over a significant period. Specific counts for rows are not explicitly stated, but based on the column details, 23 records are available for 'Year' and 'Net Sales in Euro'.Usage
This dataset is ideal for various analytical and predictive tasks. It can be used for:
- Developing sales prediction models for multinational corporations.
- Investigating the impact of employee numbers and net income on sales performance.
- Conducting historical financial trend analysis.
- Participating in data science challenges that require accurate predictions from limited data.
- Studying corporate evolution and the dynamics of market leadership.
Coverage
The dataset primarily covers Nokia Corporation, a Finnish multinational entity, reflecting its global operations through financial metrics. The time range for the data extends from 1999 to 2021. Demographic scope is not a direct feature of this corporate performance dataset. It is important to note that the 'Number of Employees' column has approximately 26% of its values missing, and the 'Net Income in Euro' column has about 30% of its values missing, which may require data imputation or careful handling during analysis.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is suitable for:
- Data Scientists: To build and test predictive models for sales forecasting, especially within constraints of limited data.
- Business Analysts: For examining corporate financial health and identifying historical performance drivers.
- Academic Researchers: Studying industrial shifts, corporate growth, or decline within the telecommunications sector.
- Students: For educational projects in data analysis, time-series forecasting, and handling incomplete datasets.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Nokia Financial History
- Nokia Performance Metrics 1999-2021
- Nokia Sales and Employee Trends
- Nokia Corporate Data
- Nokia Market Dynamics
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