Business Intelligence Concepts, Tools, and Applications
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Approx. 22 hours to complete
Course Summary
This course provides an in-depth understanding of business intelligence tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and Excel for data analysis and visualization. Students will learn to extract meaningful insights from raw data to drive business decisions.Key Learning Points
- Explore various business intelligence tools and their applications
- Learn to extract insights from raw data using data analysis techniques
- Create interactive dashboards and visualizations to present data effectively
Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have
- USA: $73,000
- India: ₹6,00,000
- Spain: €30,000
- USA: $73,000
- India: ₹6,00,000
- Spain: €30,000
- USA: $63,000
- India: ₹4,50,000
- Spain: €25,000
- USA: $73,000
- India: ₹6,00,000
- Spain: €30,000
- USA: $63,000
- India: ₹4,50,000
- Spain: €25,000
- USA: $108,000
- India: ₹15,00,000
- Spain: €45,000
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Extract insights from raw data using business intelligence tools
- Create interactive dashboards and visualizations to present data effectively
- Make informed business decisions based on data analysis
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic understanding of data
- Familiarity with Excel
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
Similar Courses
- Data Visualization with Tableau
- Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business
- Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Stephen Few
- Alberto Cairo
Related Books
Description
This is the fourth course in the Data Warehouse for Business Intelligence specialization. Ideally, the courses should be taken in sequence. In this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills for using data warehouses for business intelligence purposes and for working as a business intelligence developer. You’ll have the opportunity to work with large data sets in a data warehouse environment and will learn the use of MicroStrategy's Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) and Visualization capabilities to create visualizations and dashboards.
Outline
- Decision Making and Decision Support Systems
- Course Introduction Video Lecture
- Overview of Decision Making Video Lecture
- Conceptual Foundations of Decision Making Video Lecture
- Decision Support Systems Video Lecture
- Decision Making Support in Practice Video Lecture
- Optional Text Book
- Additional Resources - Course Overview
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 1.1
- Additional Resources Lesson 1.1
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 1.2
- Additional Resources Lesson 1.2
- Periodicals
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 1.3
- Additional Resources for Lesson 1.3
- Additional Web Resources
- Vendors and Software Companies
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 1.4
- Additional Resources for Lesson 1.4
- Ready Made DSS Products and Services
- MicroStrategy Desktop Software Download and Installations Steps for PC and MAC
- MicroStrategy Desktop Connections to Oracle VM on PC and MAC
- MicroStrategy Desktop Welcome Training Video
- Dashboards Demonstration Videos
- Q & A and Errors Knowledge base
- Module 1 Practice Quiz
- Business Intelligence Concepts and Platform Capabilities
- BI Concepts Video Lecture
- BI Platform Capabilities Video Lecture
- Training Video for Microstrategy Desktop BI Capabilities
- Business Reporting Video Lecture
- BI OLAP Styles Video Lecture
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 2.1
- Additional Resources for Lesson 2.1
- Training Video for Connecting Data in MicroStrategy Desktop
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 2.2
- Additional Resources for Lesson 2.2
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 2.3
- Additional Resources for Lesson 2.3
- Training Videos for Connecting to Spreadsheets, Joining Datasets, and Data Blending in MicroStrategy Desktop
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 2. 4
- Additional Resources for Lesson 2.4
- Training Video for Wrangling and Profiling Data in MicroStrategy
- Module 2 Practice Quiz
- Modules 1 and 2 Graded Quiz #1
- Data Visualization and Dashboard Design
- Data Visualization Video Lecture
- Data Visualization Guidlines and Pitfalls Video Lecture
- Comprehensive Training Video for Showing Data Visualization Steps
- Performance Dashboards Video Lecture
- Dashboard Design Guidelines and Pitfalls Video Lecture
- Comprehensive Training Video for Creating Dashboard Using Advanced Visualization
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 3.1
- Additional Resources for Lesson 3.1
- Training Video for Visual Insight in MicroStrategy Desktop
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 3.2
- Additional Resources for Lesson 3.2
- Training Video for Exploring Data in MicroStrategy Desktop
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 3.3
- Additional Resources for Lesson 3.3
- Training Videos for Creating Dashboard in MicroStrategy Desktop
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 3.4
- Additional Resources for Lesson 3.4
- Training Video for Sharing a Dashboard in MicroStrategy Desktop
- Module 3 Practice Quiz
- Business Performance Management Systems
- Business Performance Management Video Lecture
- Performance Measurement System Video Lecture
- Balanced Scorecards Versus Six Sigma Video Lecture
- Training Video for MicroStrategy Desktop Business Performance Analysis
- Business Analytics Video Lecture
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 4.1
- Additional Resources for Lesson 4.1
- Training Videos for Enriching and Modeling Data with MicroStrategy
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 4.2
- Additional Resources for Lesson 4.2
- Training Videos for Connecting to MDX and Excel Files and Creating a Mashups in MicroStrategy Desktop
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 4.3
- Additional Resources for Lesson 4.3
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 4.4
- Additional Resources for Lesson 4.4
- Training Video for Connecting to Social Media Sources in MicroStrategy Desktop
- Module 4 Practice Quiz
- BI Maturity, Strategy, and Summative Project
- BI Maturity Video Lecture
- BI Strategy Video Lecture
- Course Closing Video
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 5.1
- Additional Resources for Lesson 5.1
- Powerpoint and Lecture Notes for Lesson 5.2
- Additional Resources for Lesson 5.2
- Modules 3, 4, and 5 Graded Quiz #2
Summary of User Reviews
Learn about business intelligence tools with Coursera's online course. Students have praised the course for its comprehensive approach to the subject matter, with particular emphasis on practical applications. Overall, the course has received positive reviews, with many students enjoying the engaging lectures and interactive assignments.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
The course provides practical applications of business intelligence toolsPros from User Reviews
- Comprehensive coverage of business intelligence tools
- Engaging lectures and interactive assignments
- Practical applications of the tools taught in the course
- Great value for money
- Flexible schedule allows for self-paced learning
Cons from User Reviews
- Course materials can be overwhelming at times
- Some assignments can be time-consuming
- Not suitable for those without prior knowledge of business intelligence tools
- Limited interaction with instructors and other students
- Some technical issues with the online platform
Jahangir Karimi
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