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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 zhang q

Mar 3, 2016

A good lesson can bring you some great understanding of data-driven company.Worth taking it~!

By MAJID F

Nov 2, 2020

I learned valuable points that may seem obvious but many business owners fail to comprehend.

By Asher G

Sep 16, 2020

This course was great, the explanations were clear and it really helped me define my career.

By Vishal V

Apr 15, 2020

Interesting course with a clarity on how to choose your relevant metrics for a business Unit

By Nora B

Mar 10, 2020

The course starts out fairly basic, but by the final two weeks, it is much more challenging.

By Trinidad J

Apr 5, 2017

I thought this was a great prerequisite! Very valuable to know as an effective data analyst.

By Michèle M

Dec 24, 2015

Absolutely phenomenal course - a must for anyone interested in the core functioning of a bus

By DC

Dec 14, 2015

Very useful and helpful course provided with fine designed structure and clear illustration.

By Edward A

Oct 27, 2015

A very helpful course in understanding how business is run from an analytical point of view.

By Akshay R S

Jul 21, 2020

A primer on fundamental concepts of business metrics and relevance in different industries.

By Thanakorn K

Jun 25, 2020

This course make me understand how to create a business metric and how to analyze business.

By John P S

Oct 1, 2018

Can be a lot of information to absorb sometimes, but the foundation is strong and thorough.

By Juan V

Feb 17, 2018

Clear introduction to the concepts you need to know to analysis data in a business setting.

By Steve T

Jan 15, 2016

This was a good course - I have a finance background but it presented some new perspectives

By Anu M

Aug 15, 2021

It was just awesome. I learnt a lot and thinking why I didn't learn data analytics before.

By Rogz A

Jul 9, 2020

Thank you so much! What a great learning opportunity, I learned a lot through this course.

By Mohamed A a

Jun 21, 2020

It was really a nice cleat beginning in this specialization. The teacher was really great.

By Harsh U

Apr 13, 2020

I became a fan of Mr. Egger. He explains these concepts with such ease, it is like magic !

By Alan G M

Nov 29, 2019

Great introduction to business metrics, and what they mean for running of modern companies

By Thanos K

Oct 2, 2019

Excellent course. Needed a bit more deep dive in terms and financial metrics with examples

By Taylor K

Nov 8, 2017

I love the shark dance! Think it's the appropriate greeting for all data science people :)

By Kojo A

Jan 24, 2016

love the concepts and the possible impact to business analysis to overall business success

By 钱璟怡

Apr 6, 2022

It is a very good course for me to know about the basic information of bussiness analysis

By 李旻筱

Mar 27, 2020

Thanks Coursera for offering me the opportunity to gain knowledge about business metrics!

By Dimitri M

May 16, 2019

This course has helped me understand the importance of Business Metrics in data analysis.