Unlocking the Power of Business Intelligence and Analytics

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, transforming raw data into actionable insights is critical for success. Driven by this understanding, companies invest heavily in Business Intelligence & Analytics (BIA) projects. However, despite their efforts, many struggle to realize the actual benefits of these data-driven solutions. Through real-world case studies, you’ll gain powerful insights and practical strategies to cultivate a data-driven culture throughout your organization. By the end of this course, you’ll have a clear roadmap for implementing BIA and unlocking the true potential of your data, propelling your organization toward sustainable growth.

• What is a “data and analytics strategy” and why it is relevant for companies?
• What is a data-driven culture and what is the role of a data-driven decision maker?
• How to design and implement a company-wide data culture?
• What are the different stages of organizational data maturity and why they are relevant for managers and leaders?
• Why the role of the Chief Data Officer (CDO) is crucial to set up the data Centre Of Excellence (COE)?
• What is data governance: from data stewards to data quality & data accessibility?
• The value of data is only as good as the value of your business case for it?
• What are the most important success factors driving the adoption of a BIA solution and how can we overcome barriers and cultural resistance?
• What is data storytelling and how we can create engaging data stories based on actionable data-driven insights?
• What is the role of data scientists and business intelligence analysts?
• How they can deliver an actionable BIA solution?

The participants will obtain a certificate from the Luxembourg School of Business. Our school is certified by the Ministry of Education as a lifelong learning organism and member of AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business).

Lecturer

Matteo Forgiarini, Ph.D., is the academic director of the Bachelor in International Business program at the Luxembourg School of Business. He received his Ph.D. degree in 2011 in the field of quantitative methods and cognitive neuroscience. He worked as a researcher and lecturer at the University of Milano-Bicocca in Italy, Harvard University in the USA, King’s College London in the UK, Yschools Business School and ISG in France. After completing his Ph.D., he has been working for various companies in Italy, France, and Luxembourg acting as a consultant and as a manager in the field of data analysis, business intelligence, and data governance. His main research interests are in the fields of data-driven decision-making for business, digital transformation, and early warning signals.

Finance your training

• Financial support from the State: Luxembourg School of Business is accredited by the Luxembourg Ministry of Higher Education and Research and recognized as a continuing education organization. As a result, your company can benefit from financial aid from the Luxembourgish state for the training of its employees.
• Tax Deductibility for individual: Any taxpayer with net income from a salaried occupation may deduct the cost of professional development as business expenses (frais d’obtention) from their taxable income from the salaried occupation. Further training expenses which are related to the taxpayer’s current activity fall within the scope of the acquisition costs of article 105 of the ITA and are therefore deductible from taxable income.