- Level Foundation
- المدة 9 ساعات hours
- الطبع بواسطة University at Buffalo
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By the end of this course, learners are empowered to implement data-driven process improvement objectives at their organization. The course covers: the business case for IoT (Internet of Things), the strategic importance of aligning operations and performance goals, best practices for collecting data, and facilitating a process mapping activity to visualize and analyze a process’s flow of materials and information. Learners are prepared to focus efforts around business needs, evaluate what the organization should measure, discern between different types of IoT data and collect key performance indicators (KPIs) using IoT technology. Learners have the opportunity to implement process improvement objectives in a mock scenario and consider how the knowledge can be transferred to their own organizational contexts. Material includes online lectures, videos, demos, project work, readings and discussions. This course is ideal for individuals keen on developing a data-driven mindset that derives powerful insights useful for improving a company’s bottom line. It is helpful if learners have some familiarity with reading reports, gathering and using data, and interpreting visualizations. It is the first course in the Data-Driven Decision Making (DDDM) specialization. To learn more about the specialization, check out a video overview at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oi4mmeSWcVc&list=PLQvThJe-IglyYljMrdqwfsDzk56ncfoLx&index=11.الوحدات
Introduction and Acknowledgements
1
Videos
- Introduction to Data-Driven Process Improvement
2
Readings
- Welcome Message and Course Overview
- Acknowledgements
Alignment Failure
1
Videos
- Alignment Failure
1
Readings
- Alignment Failure Resources (Optional)
Business Needs
2
Videos
- Business Needs
- Dan Gerena Discusses the Data Strategy Journey
1
Readings
- Business Needs Resources (Optional)
Gap Analysis
1
Videos
- Gap Analysis
1
Readings
- Gap Analysis Resource (Optional)
Plan Execution
1
Videos
- Plan Execution
1
Readings
- Plan Execution Resources (Optional)
Operations and Performance Goals Assessment
1
Assignment
- Operations and Performance Goals Assessment
1
Discussions
- Justifying KPI Inclusion/Omission
1
Readings
- Operations and Performance Goals Assessment Scenario
Internet of Things (IoT) Data
1
Videos
- IoT Data
1
Readings
- IoT Resources (Optional)
Strategy
1
Videos
- Strategy
1
Readings
- Strategy Resources (Optional)
Question Your Data
1
Videos
- Question Your Data
1
Readings
- Question Your Data Resources (Optional)
IoT Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
2
Videos
- IoT KPIs
- Dan Gerena Discusses KPIs
1
Readings
- IoT KPIs
Data Collection Assessment
1
Assignment
- Data Collection Opportunities
Overview
1
Videos
- Overview
1
Readings
- Process Mapping Overview Resources (Optional)
Application
1
Videos
- Application
1
Readings
- Application Resources (Optional)
Current State
1
Videos
- Current State
1
Readings
- Current State Resources (Optional)
Prioritize Data Gaps and Create Future State Map
2
Videos
- Prioritize Data Gaps and Create Future State Map
- Dan Gerena Discusses the Future of Business Intelligence
1
Readings
- Prioritize Data Gaps and Create Future State Map Resources (Optional)
Process Mapping Assessment
1
Assignment
- Process Mapping Assessment
1
Discussions
- Process Mapping Challenges
1
Readings
- Process Mapping Assessment Scenario
Project: Data-Driven Process Improvement
1
Peer Review
- Data-Driven Process Improvement
2
Videos
- Project: Introduction
- Project: Data-Driven Process Improvement
Auto Summary
Unlock the potential of data to transform your business processes with the "Data-Driven Process Improvement" course. This foundational course in the Business & Management domain, taught by industry experts from Coursera, equips you with the skills to implement data-driven objectives within your organization. Throughout this immersive learning experience, you'll explore the strategic importance of aligning operations with performance goals, harness the power of IoT (Internet of Things) for data collection, and master best practices for gathering key performance indicators (KPIs). The course empowers you to visualize and analyze process flows through process mapping activities, ensuring your efforts are directed towards meaningful business needs. Combining online lectures, engaging videos, practical demos, and interactive project work, this course is crafted for individuals eager to develop a data-driven mindset and improve their company's bottom line. While some familiarity with data interpretation and report reading is beneficial, the course is designed to be accessible to all learners. With a 540-minute duration, the course fits seamlessly into your schedule, offering both Starter and Professional subscription options to suit your learning needs. As the first course in the Data-Driven Decision Making (DDDM) specialization, it lays a robust foundation for further exploration in this critical business area. Ideal for business professionals and managers looking to harness data for process improvement, this course prepares you to transfer the skills learned to real-world organizational contexts. Join today and start your journey towards data-driven excellence. Watch the video overview here: [Video Overview](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oi4mmeSWcVc&list=PLQvThJe-IglyYljMrdqwfsDzk56ncfoLx&index=11).

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