Business Strategy, Requirements, and Performance Analysis

01 Introduction to Business Data Analytics 5 topics +

• What is Business Data Analytics?
• The Business Data Analytics Cycle
• Business Data Analytics Objectives
• Business Analysis and Business Data Analytics
• Applications of Data Analytics

02 Identify the Research Questions and Source Data 13 topics +

• Define Business Problem or Opportunity
• Identify and Understand the Stakeholders
• Assess Current State
• Define Future State
• Formulate Research Questions
• Plan Business Data Analytics Approach
• Techniques - Identify the Research Questions
• Plan Data Collection
• Determine the Data Sets
• Collect Data
• Validate Data
• Techniques - Source Data
• A Case Study for Source Data

03 Analyze Data 7 topics +

• Develop Data Analysis Plan
• Prepare Data
• Explore Data
• Perform Data Analysis
• Assess the Analytics and System Approach Taken
• Techniques
• A Case Study for Analyze Data

04 Reporting Results and Influence Business Decision-Making 12 topics +

• Validate Understanding of Stakeholders
• Plan Stakeholder Communication
• Determine Communication Needs of Stakeholders
• Derive Insights from Data
• Document and Communicate Findings from Completed Analysis
• Techniques - Interpret and Report Results
• A Case Study for Interpret and Report Results
• Recommend Actions
• Develop Implementation Plan
• Manage Change
• Techniques - Use Results to Influence Business Decision-Making
• A Case Study for Use Results to Influence Business Decision-Making

05 Guide Organizational-Level Strategy for Business Data Analytics 6 topics +

• Organizational Strategy
• Talent Strategy
• Data Strategy
• Techniques
• Competencies
• A Case Study for Guide Organization-Level Strategy for Business Data Analytics