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ISYS3375 Business Analytics - RMIT University

Overview

For this assignment, you are required to submit a report on the study of the business analytics practices of a real company or organisation.

You are required to find a company who publicly shares their data sets. The Week 1 discussion forum "Upcoming assignments" contains library links to help you decide which company to choose.

You can choose any (or multiple) of the discussed business analytics practices in this course, particularly weeks 1-5.

Learning Outcome 1: Access relevant business data and pre-analyse the data to the exact specifications and variables

Learning Outcome 2: Examine and apply appropriate business analytic techniques and methods, to inform responsive, evidence-based decision-making to improve performance

After completion of this assessment you should be able to:
• know how to obtain, clean and analyse real data
• access relevant business data and pre-analyse the data
• outline the relationship of the business analytics process within the organisation'sdecision-making process
• examine and apply appropriate business analytic techniques and methods, to informresponsive, evidence-based decision-making to improve performance.

Assessment Details

For this assignment you are required to study the business analytics practices of a real company. You can choose any of the discussed areas in this course from Week 1-5.

On the chosen topic and company, you are required to:
• Provide background information regarding the company including size, business type, areas of operations, competitors etc.
If you have collected the data from websites and you don't know the company information, you can use your report to discuss who can benefit from your analysis and who can use your analysis in decision making.

• Provide detailed information about the chosen topic, including the collected data and the significance of the problem.
• Collect real data for the chosen topic, and then show the current status of the company in the chosen topic.
• Provide a solution to improve the performance.

Remember:

The report should include a comparative analysis that compares the existing and current practices with your proposed recommendations.

Your final report must address both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the selected topics.

Attachment:- Assessment Task.rar