Upon completion of this module you will be able toLO1: Explore how businesses exploit data as a core assetLO2: Equip you with the knowledge and skills for analysing and interpreting data through effective visualisation techniques.LO3: Provide you a foundation of the statistical methods for business forecasting that have wide applications in business.LO4: Introduce you to key optimisation techniques and illustrate their application to address resource trade-off problems that diverse business operations face.LO5: Discover how you can use analytics strategically for medium and long-term planningLO6: Critically discuss the challenges you will face when managing and using data, including legal, cultural, and ethical issues.LO7: Support you to scope, plan and implement a project to use analytics to improve an aspect of your business