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About the Course

In this course, you will learn best practices for how to use data analytics to make any company more competitive and more profitable. You will be able to recognize the most critical business metrics and distinguish them from mere data. You’ll get a clear picture of the vital but different roles business analysts, business data analysts, and data scientists each play in various types of companies. And you’ll know exactly what skills are required to be hired for, and succeed at, these high-demand jobs. Finally, you will be able to use a checklist provided in the course to score any company on how effectively it is embracing big data culture. Digital companies like Amazon, Uber and Airbnb are transforming entire industries through their creative use of big data. You’ll understand why these companies are so disruptive and how they use data-analytics techniques to out-compete traditional companies....

Top reviews

AC

Nov 2, 2018

really good bases for business metric if you already have a background you are going to enjoy and refresh you memory and if you don't have previous experiences is really easy to understand the concept

AS

Jun 11, 2020

It is a business centred course that will help you understand the most important metrics. It includes comprehensive glossaries and lectures that will help you in the process and a lot of case studies.

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By Ebson S

Jun 26, 2020

O curso é muito completo, com uma didática incrível, o sistema de avaliação é muito desafiador pois nos leva ao nível mais alto do conhecimento.

By Islam M

May 13, 2019

This course was amazing to learn about how big business operations and what kind of metrics they are used to evaluate their overall performance.

By Chelsea Y

Oct 18, 2015

good preparation from the instructors, challenging quiz questions, most importantly, a lot of real world examples make it fun and apprehensible.

By Mr.D.Ravi T

Jul 14, 2020

At the begining some what confused but during the course i have learnt how business metrics plays a key role from this course.thanks you all

By Maria A L

Jun 30, 2020

Amazing course to introduce business analysts and business data analyst concepts and understanding on business metrics useful for any business.

By Mauricio M

May 16, 2020

Very good course to understand the various business metrics available to analyze for potential customers depending on their needs. Recommended.

By Shinhyung K

Oct 24, 2018

It was helpful for the one who's not accustomed to each metric which help you look at the business to identify what's happening and what to do.

By Tonmoy A P

Oct 29, 2017

This course has been an on-point, pragmatic, insightful gateway to the colossal world of data science. Thank you, Professor Egger and the team!

By Cameron H

Oct 13, 2015

Excellent foundation course; from understanding data in businesses to the fundamentals of the role functions that support these metrics. A+++++

By PEDRO F R G

Jun 27, 2020

Excellent course, it gives you the initial foundations respecting the subject and it is very clear and guides you step by step

congratulations

By Zainulabideen S Z

Mar 22, 2020

This was my first experience with coursera and duke university. the expectations were high and I was never let down by their combined efforts.

By Rashid, B A

Jul 24, 2022

The course delivery in entertaining and engaging. The course is recommended as an introduciton to busiess metrics and data driven businesses.

By GAURAV B

Sep 22, 2020

Well explained course with great course videos and exercise. Good thing I was able to know about different types of Jobs in analytics domain.

By Dhruv A

Jun 26, 2020

Awesome Course for the aspirants of the Business Analytics field!

They explain everything using practical hands-on activities and assignments!

By Ryan d S O

Mar 29, 2021

O curso aborda temas muito interessantes para gestores, de forma a orientá-los na utilização de métricas que favorecem uma gestão eficiente.

By Walter R

Aug 31, 2017

Very good course, practical and very well explained !!!

Glad to be enrolled in a very professional course with a high level of its teachers.

By Manuel A

Jul 5, 2017

Excelent for newbies in business analytics! This course could give a good point of view in defining the types of metric you business needs.

By Chris C W

Jan 9, 2017

Great overview of how to use data analytics to make your company competitive, profitable, and the skills required by various business roles.

By Rahul s

May 29, 2020

very nice experience , ,learned lots of things , thanks to coursera to bring such a nice course , i am always thankful to Duke university,

By Sebastian P

May 12, 2020

Good introductory course to the field. Provides insight into the different industries and metrics where a data analyst might do their work.

By Kofi O

Feb 4, 2017

The course has been very beneficial to me in that it has given me a deeper insight into data analysis and how it is harnessed by companies.

By Sherene E

Feb 6, 2016

This was a great course! The content was relevant and was delivered in a clear and concise manner. I will recommend this course to friends.

By Guillermo P

Dec 16, 2015

Great course to understand the basic metrics used in business. Content is clear and assignments are representative of the material learned.

By Prateek G

Dec 14, 2015

This course taught me some important metrics in business and provided me a base for solving any kind of business problem as a data analyst.

By Saul E

Jul 30, 2020

excellent course, very interactive and lively teacher, the initial knowledge for the analysis of dynamic metrics for business is acquired.