Data Analytics for Decision Making
Every organization has data, but not every organization knows how to leverage it. This three-day workshop focuses on the process of analyzing data so that you can discover what problems data can solve and what successes data can make possible. You'll also delve into how AI is enhancing data-based decision-making capabilities through automation and predictive analytics. Ultimately, you will leave with a better understanding of how data can inform and support your decisions.
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Date and Time
Next Session: Inquiry list forming | Please fill out the form to express your interest.
WHERE
In-person at the University of Denver campus
Cost
$2,300 per participant
Discounts
A 15% discount is available for nonprofits, current or former military, government, DU alumni, Daniels corporate partners and three or more individuals from the same organization.
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Workshop Outcomes
Data Analytics for Decision Making
With the right toolset and understanding, you can embrace this dramatic business culture shift. In this three-day workshop you will:
LEVERAGE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE TO GAIN A COMPETITIVE EDGE
Move beyond reactive reporting to understand the broader business data landscape, learning how to use data-driven decision-making as a core strategic tool for your organization.
LEVERAGE TOOLS AND BEST PRACTICES IN THE MODERN DATA LANDSCAPE
Gain a functional understanding of analytical modeling, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning and master the frameworks required to implement these technologies effectively.
BRING YOUR OWN DATA AND SOLVE YOUR REAL BUSINESS CHALLENGES
Audit your own data usage by identifying the specific decisions you make, the data currently at your disposal, and the exact steps needed to improve your decision-making process.
Who Should Attend
A variety of professionals will benefit from Data Analytics for Decision-Making:
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Professionals across functions including operations, management, marketing, IT, supply chain logistics, and HR.
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Individuals looking to leverage Big Data to drive key business results and gain a competitive edge.
- All levels of professionals who use data to sell, market and make decisions and are looking to transform data into actionable organizational intelligence
Meet Your Instructor: Philip Beaver
Dr. Philip Beaver has been at Daniels since 2010, where he is the Director of the MS in Business Analytics. He served on the Army and Joint staffs at the Pentagon as a Senior Analyst, was an associate professor of applied mathematics at the U.S. Military Academy and served in the Army from 1983 to 2008. He is the Chief Data Officer of DocBuddy, Inc., the Data Science Advisor for LDGR Capital LLC, the Chief Data Scientist of OGx Consulting, and is with 6 other companies. He is formerly the Chief Analytic Officer of Cypress Partners, LLC, the former Chief Data Scientist of R.Index, and the former Chief Analytic Officer of Claremont Information Systems, LLC
More Details
Are you a DU staff member looking to register for credit?: Visit our Registration for DU Staff page.
Schedule and Format
This workshop will be offered in-person on the University of Denver campus. Class begins at 9 a.m. and ends at 4 p.m. each day, and lunch is included.
To prepare for this class you will need to complete a few short action items that generally take 20-30 minutes. Please expect an email two to three weeks before the class begins with details on how to complete these action items.
Participants taking the workshop for credit will have an assignment to complete at the end of the course.
Tuition & Cost
Non-Credit: $2,300
Discounts are available for nonprofits, current or former military, government, DU alumni, Daniels corporate partners and three or more individuals from the same organization. Visit the program non-credit (pay with credit card) registration page or contact us for more information.
For Credit: 2 credit hours at DU’s tuition rate
For more information on DU’s current tuition rates, check the Registrar’s website
Register for Credit
Eligible DU Staff can use their Tuition Waiver to participate in Executive Education workshops, gaining valuable knowledge and skills for a fraction of the workshop cost. Workshops must be taken for-credit, and to receive credit, you will need to complete a short assignment at the end of the workshop.
There is an $8 tech fee that is not covered by the tuition waiver.
For more information about the Tuition Waiver or to see if you are eligible, please visit the DU HRIC Benefits Page.
If you have questions about applying your tuition waiver, please contact us at executive.education@du.edu.
Cancellation Policy
We understand that sometimes life throws curveballs-and plans change. If you're unable to attend your program, we offer flexible options to help you or your organization still benefit from the experience. Because our workshops are designed for small, high-impact cohorts, last-minute changes can be disruptive. Our policies aim to balance flexibility for you with the commitments we make to our faculty, facilitators, and fellow participants.
For questions, please contact us at executive.education@du.edu.
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