Data and Analytics Literacy
- 6 Courses | 2h 44m 42s
- 9 Books | 37h 33m
- 2 Audiobooks | 6h 10m 14s
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.
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
Assessment
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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
Assessment
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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
Assessment
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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
Assessment
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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
Assessment
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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
Assessment
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PMI PDU
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Book
MIT Sloan Management Review on Data and Analytics LiteracyThis 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.
15m
By MIT Sloan Management Review
Book
MIT Sloan Management Review Article on Your Data Is Worth More Than You ThinkThis 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.
4m
By Anjali Samani, John Akred
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MIT Sloan Management Review Article on The Recession's Impact on Analytics and Data ScienceThis 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.
5m
By Jeffrey D. Camm, Melissa R. Bowers, Thomas H. Davenport
Book
Data Visualization and Statistical Literacy for Open and Big DataFeaturing extensive coverage on emerging relevant topics such as data complexity, statistics education, and curriculum development, this book highlights methodological developments in the way that data analytics is both learned and taught.
6h 49m
By Theodosia Prodromou
Book
Digital Literacy for DummiesWritten 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.
5h 39m
By Faithe Wempen
Book
Big Data Analytics: Turning Big Data into Big MoneyFocusing 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.
2h 11m
By Frank Ohlhorst
Book
Getting Started with Data Science: Making Sense of Data with AnalyticsThrough 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.
8h 28m
By Murtaza Haider
Book
Unstructured Data Analytics: How to Improve Customer Acquisition, Customer Retention, and Fraud Detection and PreventionWritten 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.
6h 8m
By Jean Paul Isson
Book
Data Analytics: Concepts, Techniques, and ApplicationsLarge data sets arriving at every increasing speeds require a new set of efficient data analysis techniques.
7h 54m
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 ThingsData 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.
21m 13s
By Bernard Marr
Audiobook
Behind Every Good Decision: How Anyone Can Use Business Analytics to Turn Data into Profitable InsightThis 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.
5h 49m 1s
By Piyanka Jain, Puneet Sharma
