Data and Analytics Literacy

  • 6 Courses | 2h 44m 42s
  • 8 Books | 30h 44m
  • 2 Audiobooks | 6h 10m 14s
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Literacy in data and analytics allows individuals to derive meaningful information from data in order to make sound, fact-based decisions and to explore and uncover new opportunities.

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Data Literacy for Business Professionals

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COURSES INCLUDED

Data Literacy for Business Professionals
As industries, enterprises, and jobs become more data-intensive, data literacy is critical to effectively "talk data" with business colleagues and data and analytics professionals who support you in your work. This course covers fundamental concepts in data management, data quality, data privacy and protection, and data governance. This course was developed with subject matter provided by the International Institute for Analytics. (www.iianalytics.com)
6 videos | 28m has Assessment available Badge Certification PMI PDU
Analytics Literacy for Business Professionals
Enterprises increasingly rely on analytics for effective decision-making, optimization, and innovation, resulting in an increased demand for an analytically literate workforce. This course covers the benefits of building your analytics literacy, as well as techniques for doing so. This course also covers some common analytics pitfalls, and best practices for supporting effective analytics practices in your organization. This course was developed with subject matter provided by the International Institute for Analytics. (www.iianalytics.com)
7 videos | 31m has Assessment available Badge Certification PMI PDU
Basic Analytical Methods
A fundamental understanding of statistical analysis methods increases your ability to effectively communicate with data analyst professionals so you can better employ analytics associated with your work. In this course, you'll learn fundamental concepts in distribution, deviation, correlation, regression, and clustering statistical analysis methods. This course was developed with subject matter provided by the International Institute for Analytics. (www.iianalytics.com)
6 videos | 28m has Assessment available Badge Certification PMI PDU
Working with Analysts
Applying analytics to solve business problems and realize business opportunities requires a creative blend of business and technical knowledge, skill, and experience. This course covers key roles, responsibilities, and structures in analytics projects. This course also covers the key subject matter expert activities performed throughout the business analytics development process. This course was developed with subject matter provided by the International Institute for Analytics. (www.iianalytics.com)
6 videos | 27m has Assessment available Badge Certification PMI PDU
Data Analytics for Managers
As data and analytics move ever closer to the core of enterprises, it's the contemporary manager's responsibility to both to set an example and to exert their influence to improve business performance and capability through data and analytics. This course covers best practices for encouraging analytics in everyday work, and enabling data and analytics-driven behaviors within the organizational environment. This course also covers key data and analytics project roles. This course was developed with subject matter provided by the International Institute for Analytics. (www.iianalytics.com)
5 videos | 21m has Assessment available Badge
Data and Analytics for Senior Managers
Effective leadership is the most important ingredient for successfully capitalizing on data and analytics. This course covers key concepts for analytical senior managers such as the Delta framework, analytical scorecards, and effectively overcoming data and analytics challenges. This course also provides some key techniques for advancing analytical capabilities across the organization. This course was developed with subject matter provided by the International Institute for Analytics. (www.iianalytics.com)
5 videos | 26m has Assessment available Badge Certification PMI PDU
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BOOKS INCLUDED

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MIT Sloan Management Review on Data and Analytics Literacy
This collection of articles from MIT Sloan Management Review will teach you that before you can begin to embed data analytics in business processes, you need to understand what capabilities are possible.
book Duration 15m book Authors By MIT Sloan Management Review

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MIT Sloan Management Review Article on Your Data Is Worth More Than You Think
This article from MIT Sloan Management Review even when company leaders recognize that their data has value, they have difficulty measuring that value accurately - and it can cost them.
book Duration 4m book Authors By Anjali Samani, John Akred

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MIT Sloan Management Review Article on The Recession's Impact on Analytics and Data Science
This article from MIT Sloan Management Review discusses how there has been a huge demand for data scientists in the past decade and wonders if it is about to change.
book Duration 5m book Authors By Jeffrey D. Camm, Melissa R. Bowers, Thomas H. Davenport

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Digital Literacy for Dummies
Written in plain English for beginners, this friendly guide makes it easy to get a grip on computer basics, the Internet, the latest in digital lifestyle services and devices, and so much more.
book Duration 5h 39m book Authors By Faithe Wempen

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Big Data Analytics: Turning Big Data into Big Money
Focusing on the business and financial value of big data analytics, this breakthrough book demonstrates the importance of analytics, defines the processes, highlights the tangible and intangible values and discusses how you can turn a business liability into actionable material.
book Duration 2h 11m book Authors By Frank Ohlhorst

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Getting Started with Data Science: Making Sense of Data with Analytics
Through a powerful narrative packed with unforgettable stories, this easy-to-read book offers informative, jargon-free coverage of basic theory and technique, backed with plenty of vivid examples and hands-on practice opportunities.
book Duration 8h 28m book Authors By Murtaza Haider

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Unstructured Data Analytics: How to Improve Customer Acquisition, Customer Retention, and Fraud Detection and Prevention
Written by global experts in the analytics space, this accessible, non-technical book presents unstructured data analysis (UDA) concepts in a practical way, highlighting the broad scope of applications across industries, companies, and business functions.
book Duration 6h 8m book Authors By Jean Paul Isson

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Data Analytics: Concepts, Techniques, and Applications
Large data sets arriving at every increasing speeds require a new set of efficient data analysis techniques.
book Duration 7h 54m book Authors By Al-Sakib Khan Pathan (eds), Mohiuddin Ahmed
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AUDIOBOOKS INCLUDED

AUDIOBOOK SUMMARY

Data Strategy: How to Profit from a World of Big Data, Analytics and the Internet of Things
Data Strategy examines how "big data" and the Internet of Things (IoT) provide business leaders with opportunities for gaining a competitive advantage. In this Summary, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
audiobook Duration 21m 13s audiobook Authors By Bernard Marr

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Behind Every Good Decision: How Anyone Can Use Business Analytics to Turn Data into Profitable Insight
This audio edition demystifies the process of business analytics and helps anyone move from data to decisions in just five steps...using only Excel as a tool.
audiobook Duration 5h 49m 1s audiobook Authors By Piyanka Jain, Puneet Sharma