BG 401 – Data Analytics – Predictive Analytics

Once an organization has adopted an analytics approach and has used descriptive analytics to improve visualization of results, many data scientists will want to explore the capabilities of predictive analytics, the advanced business intelligence methods. Many organizations also need to understand how analytics is connected to the core domains of enterprise data management (data governance, metadata management, data architecture).

This course examines the key methods of predictive analytics and advanced business intelligence concepts, and provides business decision-making context for these methods. Using real business cases, it illustrates the application and interpretation of these techniques for any organization. Through case studies and team interaction, attendees will attain the real-world implementation skills necessary to build a successful strategy for big data governance and stewardship. In addition, it provides valuable insight into the components of a successful enterprise information management program that will inform any organization’s approach to big data management.