The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has launched the first batch of its Business Analytics Certificate for Executives program in India, aimed at meeting the growing global demand for data-driven decision making.
In collaboration with FourthRev, the program is designed to equip professionals with the advanced skills needed in business analytics, addressing the urgent need for expertise in this rapidly expanding field.
About the program:
The 10-month online program features a comprehensive curriculum that aims to train professionals seeking to enhance their skills in data analytics, artificial intelligence, critical thinking, leadership, and business strategy.
Participants will learn to critically analyze business concepts, perform data analysis for efficient data management, and deliver impactful communications through a structured problem-solving approach. Additionally, the program provides insights on how to leverage data for strategic advantage, covering essential topics such as data visualization, predictive analytics, machine learning, and data-driven decision making.
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“Through our online degree and executive education programmes, LSE is on a mission to democratize access to world-class education, equipping professionals with the essential skills needed to navigate our complex business landscape. As data-driven decision making becomes increasingly crucial, the Business Analytics Certificate for Executives, in collaboration with FourthRev and TimesPro, will equip Indian professionals with the analytical skills and strategic insights needed to cultivate a new generation of data-savvy leaders,” said Dr James Abdey, associate professor in the LSE Department of Statistics and program coordinator.
“The Business Analytics Certificate for Executives, in collaboration with LSE and FourthRev, represents a strategic addition to TimesPro’s offerings, designed to meet the growing demand for data-centric decision-making capabilities. “This initiative is a critical step in equipping Indian professionals with the expertise to excel in today’s data-driven business environment, bridging the skills gap and preparing executives to successfully navigate the complexities of modern business,” he said. Anish Srikrishna, CEO, TimesPro.
“Our collaboration with LSE and TimesPro underlines our dedication to providing education that is industry-relevant and future-focused. “We are confident that this program will play a vital role in shaping the careers of Indian executives, empowering them to spearhead innovation and drive growth within their organizations,” said Mark Lester, Director of Partnerships, FourthRev.
The program’s three comprehensive modules: Data Analytics for Business, Data Analytics with Python, and Advanced Analytics for Organizational Impact will equip students with essential skills for today’s business environment. Additionally, the program includes four expert-led workshops focused on using generative AI to derive meaningful insights from data. These modules will enhance the multi-functional skill set of professionals, encouraging the development of new-age competencies essential for the modern business ecosystem, the press release mentioned.
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