Data Analysis and Decision Making in Finance and Business.

This comprehensive course provides a deep dive into the world of business analytics and intelligence, equipping students with essential skills to make informed decisions and drive strategic initiatives across various business domains. Through a series of engaging lectures and practical exercises, participants will explore key concepts and tools spanning finance, open banking, marketing, operations management, and business intelligence. Section 1: FinanceLecture 1: Data-Driven Decision Making: Learn to describe and present data effectively for informed decision-making in finance.

Lecture 2: Historical Balance Sheets Analysis: Delve into the analysis of historical balance sheets to glean insights into financial performance and trends. Lecture 3: Value Added Taxes Preparation: Master the preparation of value-added taxes to ensure compliance and optimize financial operations. Lecture 4: Assets Visualization: Explore techniques for visualizing assets data to enhance understanding and facilitate decision-making.

Lecture 5: Stock Market Instant Analysis: Gain the skills to conduct rapid analysis of stock market data for timely decision-making. Lecture 6: Project Net Present Value: Learn how to calculate and evaluate the net present value of projects to assess their financial viability. Section 2: Open BankingLecture 7: Data Retrieval from European Central Bank: Explore methods for fetching data from the European Central Bank for analysis and insights.

Lecture 8: Exchange Rate Base Currency Conversion: Learn to change the base currency of exchange rates to facilitate cross-border transactions and financial analysis. Lecture 9: Remote Data Transformation: Acquire techniques for transforming data remotely to meet specific business requirements. Section 3: MarketingLecture 10: Data Analysis Cycle: Understand the iterative process of data analysis and its application in marketing strategies.