Basic Business Analytics @ Work
About This Course
With the tsunami of information in this digital age, the pressing challenge is sifting through this immense volume to extract information crucial to our tasks. How can we optimise our efforts and boost productivity? The answer lies in mastering Business Analytics, further enhanced by the power of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in data analysis. Understanding how to seamlessly integrate and adopt these tools in your business operations is equally vital.
This workshop offers a comprehensive introduction to Business Analytics. Participants will grasp the significance of analytics, gain hands-on experience in data handling, and learn to craft interactive dashboards. Moreover, a primer on the application of Generative AI will highlight its revolutionary impact on advanced business analytics.
What You'll Learn
1. Understand the importance of Analytics in the workplace, augmented by Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2. Perform basic data preparation using Excel
3. Create interactive dashboards for data visualization using Excel
4. Appreciate the capabilities of Analytics software tools, and those powered by Generative AI
Introduction to Analytics
• What and Why of Analytics
• Skill set for Analytics
• Applications of Analytics
Business Analytics Life Cycle
• Data Preparation – hands-on practice in data cleaning
• Data Exploration – hands-on creation of interactive dashboard
• Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics
• Text Mining and Trending Analytics Tools
o Overview of Text Mining
o Software demonstration on Predictive Modelling
o Software demonstration on latest trends in visualization tools
Entry Requirements
You should possess basic Excel knowledge. No programming is required.