The purpose of this module is to introduce business and accounting students to the concept of business intelligence and the visualisation of data.
Overview of business intelligence and analytics
Business Intelligence framework, intelligence creation and usage, BI Governance, BI implementation, BI tools and techniques
Data Warehousing
Definitions and concepts, data warehouse architectures, Data ETL processes, Data warehouse development, implementation, administration and security issues.
Business Performance Management
Definition, planning and monitoring, Key Performance Indicators and metrics, BPM Methodologies, BPM technologies and applications, performance dashboards and scorecards.
Data Mining
concepts and definitions, data mining applications, data mining processes, data mining methods, clustering, classification and association.
Text and Web Mining
concepts and definitions, natural language processing, text mining applications, text mining processes, text mining tools, web mining overview, web content mining and web structure, web usage mining.
Performance Dashboards
Context and definition, types of dashboards, creating effective business metrics, effective dashboard design, visualisation tools and software.
| Module Content & Assessment | |
|---|---|
| Assessment Breakdown | % |
| Other Assessment(s) | 100 |