Data Analytics

Speaker: Dr. Al Marcella

Member $80, Non-member $120

In today’s business world, data is easier than ever to collect and store. While the management of this big data is increasingly important to the decision makers in the organization, big data is progressively more difficult to analyze. As more and more organizations look to utilize their data in support of strategic decisions and to build data-intensive products and services, data analytics is a critical business process.

This presentation will cover the basic concepts of data analytics, big data, and methodologies for analyzing structured and unstructured data, as well as addressing a wide range of data analytics techniques and concepts.

Discussion is structured around the broad frameworks of the different types of data analytics, namely descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analytics. The increasing usage of data analytics for audit applications within the internal audit function will also be examined.

This course is intended for professionals who need a thorough understanding and have an interest in assessing and establishing well-designed data analytic programs.

Note:  CPE Certificates will not be issued until payment is received.