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Through case studies and discussion, this course will explore what data analytics is and how to approach it. Participants will be given scenarios in which to think about the data available, and how it can be applied
within specific company contexts. The focus of the course will be on how to approach big data, data analytics, and data integrity, so that participants can better utilize the data available to them in their current working lives.
• Differentiate between data analytics and data mining
• List the different dimensions of data
• List the different types of data inquiries that one can make
• Describe how to maintain data integrity in a corporate
environment
• Describe how data can be manipulated by end-users
• Define the concept of data governance
• Describe how companies may utilize data in the future
• Data & the Role of the CPA
• Types of Data
• Types of Data Inquiries
• Data Mining vs. Data Analytics
• Taking Advantage of Data
• Cybersecurity & Cyber Insurance
• Creepiness Factor of Predictive Analytics
• Data Gathering
• Data Governance
• Data Reporting
• Report Manipulation
• Future of Data Analytics
• Wrap-Up & Questions
CFOs/Controllers interested in obtaining greater value and better utilization of data the company collects
Basic knowledge of information systems, data warehousing, data collection methods, and analytical tools
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