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Duration

28 hours

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

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Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights
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Highlights

  • Offered By Macquarie University
  • inlcudes peer graded assignments, exercises and quizzes
  • Learn from eminent faculty of Macquarie University
  • Requires effort of 6-7 hours per week
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Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights
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Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • Via structured learning activities you will explore how these trends can be addressed through sustainability-oriented innovation. You will be introduced to key data analytics concepts such as systems thinking, multi-level perspectives and multidisciplinary methods for envisioning futures, and apply them to specific real-world challenges you and your organisation may face. And there'll be a focus on future-proofing skills such as teamwork, collaboration with diverse stakeholders and accounting for judgements made within ethical decision-making frameworks.
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  • Megatrends' heavily influence today's organisations, industries and societies, and your ability to generate insights in this area is crucial to your organisation's success into the future. This course will introduce you to analytical tools and skills you can use to understand, analyse and evaluate the challenges and opportunities megatrends' will inevitably bring to your organisation.

Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights
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Curriculum

WEEK-1: Basics of insight generation

Course welcome and introduction

Week 1 outline

Data is the new oil

Data value chain

Tools for generating insights

WEEK-2 Basic statistics: Foundations of quantitative insights

Outline

Basic statistics

Types of variables

Measures of central tendency

Measures of dispersion

WEEK-3: The normal distribution and histograms

Outline

Normal distribution and histograms

The empirical rule

Covariance and correlation

WEEK-4: Data visualization

Outline

Data visualisation and Anscombe's Quartet

Data Cleaning using Tableau

Bar chart and heat maps

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Other: This course took me to the General insights of business analytics and also how Tableau will help in growing any business now a days.
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