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Douglas B. Laney

In a world driven by big data, it is crucial to understand how valuable information can be extracted from large volumes of data. Further, it is pivotal to utilize information to its full potential. This not only requires one to extract value from data but also to effectively communicate the information obtained. The Business Data Management and Communication Specialization is tailored to deliver a well-balanced curriculum that focuses on all three aspects - Understanding Data, Extracting Valuable Information, and Effective Communication. The courses in this Specialization will focus on advanced accounting, working with big data, communicating data and information analysis.

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In a world driven by big data, it is crucial to understand how valuable information can be extracted from large volumes of data. Further, it is pivotal to utilize information to its full potential. This not only requires one to extract value from data but also to effectively communicate the information obtained. The Business Data Management and Communication Specialization is tailored to deliver a well-balanced curriculum that focuses on all three aspects - Understanding Data, Extracting Valuable Information, and Effective Communication. The courses in this Specialization will focus on advanced accounting, working with big data, communicating data and information analysis.

Topics covered include:

Understand the basics of how to analyze balance sheet and cash flow statements Understand how accrual accounting and fundamental accounting concepts work Learn how to collect, analyze, and visualize data and use the same in decision making processes Learn how to use R to communicate data analytics results Explore various ways that information can generate economic value Understand how crucial information is and learn how to gauge the potential of valuable information

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Two courses

Infonomics I: Business Information Economics and Data Monetization

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Thriving in the Information Age compels organizations to deploy information as an actual business asset. This demands creativity in conceiving and implementing new ways to generate economic benefits from the wide array of information assets available to an organization.

Infonomics II: Business Information Management and Measurement

Even decades into the Information Age, accounting practices fail to recognize the financial value of information. This course explores how and why to adapt well-honed asset management principles to information, and how to apply valuation models to gauge information’s potential and realized economic benefits.

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