Data-Driven Decision Making Course


Introduction

Organizations often have more data than they know what to do with. The question is, how do we turn this data into insights; and from insights into actions. This IRES course enables business leaders and managers to understand the value of data, the power that can be gained from it, and when applied with emerging technologies, how to use it.

Duration

5 Days

Who should attend?

Non-technical leaders and managers.

Objectives

The digital economy is powered by data. The future will be AI powered, and data science will be the skillset needed to drive AI. Data science is the means by which we gain new insights to strategic questions.

This course provides non-technical leaders and managers with the knowledge and skills to take advantage of data-enabled decision-making.

  • Understand the business capabilities of emerging technology and how to leverage it
  • Familiarize non-technical business leaders with big data terminology
  • Help business leaders identify the value within their own data silos
  • Utilize internal and external data sources to identify commercial opportunities and operational efficiencies

Module 1: Understanding the Power of Data

  • The basics of data analytics and problem-solving using data
  • Key technologies used in finding business insights
  • Predictive modeling and how to identify business opportunities

Module 2: Using Emerging Technology with Strategic Planning

  • Create new business models inspired by emerging technology
  • Identifying the required skills, data, and resources
  • Building a ‘next steps’ plan of action.

Module 3: Building Real-World Models & Visualizations.

  • Creating a strategy that is data enabled.
  • Building technology to support new data-driven business models.
  • Visualization and communication of data-centric decisions

Enroll for this Course

We are proud to offer this course in a variety of training formats to suit your needs.

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Enroll to In-Person (Face to Face)

We use the highest quality learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable as possible.

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Enroll for a Virtual Zoom Class

Join a scheduled class with a live instructor and other delegates.

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Enroll for Online Self-paced Class

Keep track of your own progression throughout your course and ensure continuous improvement.

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Benefits of Taking a Course at IRES

LEARN

Our courses are carefully curated to keep you abreast of latest industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices. We employ a variety of teaching methodologies, including hands-on workshops, case studies, and interactive sessions, all aimed at fostering an engaging and effective learning environment. Our expert instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, providing our clients with insights that can be immediately applied in their professional lives.

NETWORK

Our courses serve as a vibrant platform for professionals to connect and engage with a diverse community of peers, industry leaders, and experts. By participating in our programs, you gain access to an invaluable network that spans across various sectors and geographical boundaries. This networking aspect is not just about forming professional relationships; it's about creating a supportive ecosystem where ideas, opportunities, and collaborations can flourish.

GROW

Our courses are designed to challenge and inspire professionals to step out of their comfort zones and explore new horizons. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application, our programs help professionals refine their existing skills and acquire new ones, making them more versatile and competitive.

FAQs & Course Administration Details:

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on Phone: +254 715 077 817 or Email: [email protected].
The instructor led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
Payment should be transferred to IRES account through bank on or before start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].
Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer. Email: [email protected] Phone: +254 715 077 817.

Who else has taken this course?


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