Business Intelligence and Analytics
General
- Code: Γ12
- Semester: Κατ/νσης Εαρ Εξάμηνο
- Study Level: Undergraduate
- Course type: Specialization
- Teaching and exams language: Greek
- Teaching Methods (Hours/Week): Lectures and Practice/Exercises (3)
- ECTS Units: 5
- Exams Schedule:
Course Contents
- Introduction to business intelligence and business analytics: key concepts, benefits, challenges and limitations.
- Visual and exploratory data analysis: types of charts and their characteristics.
- Visual and exploratory data analysis: applications.
- Rules for understanding and correct interpretation of data.
- Knowledge discovery in data and data mining: concepts and techniques.
- Knowledge discovery in data and data mining: applications.
- Principles of problem modeling – data preprocessing.
- Analytical models based on association rules.
- Analytical models based on clustering.
- Analytical models based on classification.
- Applications of business analytics in sales and marketing (segmentation, pricing, discounts).
- Business intelligence and business analytics software: features and trends.
Educational Goals
The objectives of this lesson are:
- To highlight the importance of data in making the right business decisions.
- To introduce students to the subject of business intelligence and business analytics.
- To impart knowledge of data processing and utilization for making business decisions.
- To present different techniques of analysis, processing and visualization of data, so that students gain a comprehensive understanding of the possibilities of exploiting business data.
Upon completion of the course students should be able to:
- Know basic concepts and principles of data discovery, business analytics and business intelligence.
- Apply simple techniques for developing data analysis models, processing and visualizing data.
- Decide on the type of data necessary to make the right business decisions every time.
- choose the right data processing and visualization techniques every time to solve each business problem.
- Analyze business problems through data processing and be guided to the right decisions.
General Skills
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Teaching Methods
- Face to face.
Use of ICT means
- Online guidance.
- Slides Projection in the classroom.
- Use of E-mail and onlne communication systems.
- Use of e-learning system (moodle).
Teaching Organization
Activity | Semester workload |
Lectures | 39 |
Project | 45 |
Personal Study | 41 |
Total | 125 |
Students Evaluation
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Recommended Bibliography
Προτεινόμενη Βιβλιογραφία:
- Επιχειρηματική Ευφυΐα, Αναλυτική και Ανάλυση Μεγάλων Δεδομένων για Λήψη Αποφάσεων, Νικόλαος Ματσατσίνης, ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΝΕΩΝ ΤΕΧΝΟΛΟΓΙΩΝ, 2020. Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 94702117.
- Επιχειρηματική Αναλυτική με Υποδείγματα και Μεθόδους Διοικητικής Επιστήμης, Asllani Arben, Broken Hill Publishers Ltd, 2018. Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 77110693.
Άλλα συγγράμματα:
- Επιχειρηματική Ευφυΐα και Εξόρυξη Δεδομένων – Ανακάλυψη Γνώσης για τη Λήψη Επιχειρηματικών Αποφάσεων, Κύρκος Ευστάθιος, Ελληνικά Ακαδημαϊκά Ηλεκτρονικά Συγγράμματα και Βοηθήματα – Αποθετήριο “Κάλλιπος”, 2016. Ηλεκτρονικό Βιβλίο – Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 320088.
- Διαχείριση δεδομένων και επιχειρηματική ευφυΐα, Θεωρία και Εφαρμογές για Στελέχη Επιχειρήσεων, Σταλιδης Γεώργιος, Καρδαρας Δημήτριος, Ελληνικά Ακαδημαϊκά Ηλεκτρονικά Συγγράμματα και Βοηθήματα – Αποθετήριο “Κάλλιπος”, 2016. Ηλεκτρονικό Βιβλίο – Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 320080.
- Επιχειρησιακή Αναλυτική και Ποσοτικά Υποδείγματα Μάρκετινγκ και Διαδικτύου, Μπάλτας Γεώργιος, Ρεπούσης Παναγιώτης, εκδόσεις ROSILI, 2η έκδοση, 2018. Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον Εύδοξο: 77120327.
Related Research Journals
- Journal of Business Analytics.
- International Journal of Business Intelligence and Data Mining.
- International Journal of Business Analytics.
- International Journal of Business and Data Analytics.
- Journal of Intelligence Studies in Business.
- Analytics Magazine – Institute for Operations Research.
- Information Visualization.
- Data Science Journal.
- International Journal of Data Science and Analytics.
- International Journal of Data Science.
- Intelligent Data Analysis journal.
- Intelligent Data Analysis.
- Journal of Intelligent Information Systems.
- Statistical Analysis and Data Mining.
- IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering.
- Journal of Big Data.
- Annals of Data Science.
- Decision Support Systems.
- Journal of Decision Systems.