University of Melbourne
4 weeks / 42 hours
This micro-credential is ideal for mid to late-career ICT professionals seeking to advance their careers or future-proof their skillsets. It explores how organisations can deploy different analytics to enhance operations and gain a competitive edge.
It is recommended that learners commencing this micro-credential have an undergraduate degree in any discipline plus two years of experience in IT-related work, or at least five years of experience in IT-related work. Learners are encouraged to complete the following micro-credentials before undertaking this one, but this is not a prerequisite: Strategic Data in Organisations.
This micro-credential examines the impact of various analytics, exploring the different types of analytics (descriptive, predictive, prescriptive, and real-time) and their impacts on business operations such as human resources, business processes, supply chains and finance. It also investigates key ethical and privacy questions, considering responsibilities regarding privacy of personal information and the concepts of big data, identity and ethics. Finally, it explores how organisations can better harness analytics to secure a competitive advantage.
The University of Melbourne is a leading global university, ranked number 1 in Australia and 32nd in the world. This micro-credential is designed in close consultation with industry and leverages best practices, especially about information systems strategy and disruptive technologies. The learning tasks have been designed to go beyond theory and enable you to apply your newfound practical skills and assessment task outcomes to your professional context.
This micro-credential is ideal for mid to late-career ICT professionals seeking to advance their careers or future-proof their skillsets. It will provide you with a deeper understanding of how analytics initiatives can drive better outcomes for organisations, enabling you to formulate and pitch an analytics initiative for your own organisation.
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