Executive
Education
Courses
Take Executive Education courses at Riga Business School to keep up with the latest developments in business education. Whether you’re a recent graduate or it’s been years since you called yourself a student, we welcome you to continue growing. This is an opportunity for you to develop and update your talents.
May 9 – Aug 15
Thursdays
Hybrid
EUR 750 + VAT
Aldis Ērglis
Modern Business Intelligence for data-driven decision making (Power BI)
The current business environment requires managers to understand many aspects and use cases of data for business and the creation of data-driven business culture. It is not limited any more to the usage of data or analytical insights, it includes management of data-driven processes, like data strategy, data stewardship and others.
The Modern Business Intelligence for data-driven decision-making course is a 14-week program specifically designed for all levels of managers and knowledge workers. The main goal of the course is to give an understanding of modern BI approaches and techniques and get practical skills working with the leading BI platform – Microsoft Power BI.
This course aims to give students an understanding of the role of Business Intelligence concepts, approaches, and technologies in a modern business environment. At the same providing practical experience and deep dive into one of the most popular Self-Service BI tools – Microsoft Power BI to create skills for ad-hoc analysis and data preparation for decision-making on any managerial level.
Every lecture will include practical work with Microsoft Power BI Desktop and other tools.
Other unique aspects of the course include:
– Focuses on how organizations build capabilities using BI;
– Sharing best practices – globally and from Latvia – in the area of BI;
– Build practical skills in using Microsoft Power BI.
| Class | Topic |
|---|---|
| Class 1
In-person |
The strategic role of BI in the modern organization |
| Class 2
In-person |
Intelligent decision-making with Microsoft Power Platform |
| Class 3
In-person |
Data visualisation techniques for business decision making |
| Class 4
Online |
Data sources and data preparation |
| Class 5
In-person |
Data modelling and semantic structures |
| Class 6
Online |
Principles of creation of calculated metrics and KPIs |
| Class 7
Online |
End-to-end BI solution development (Coursework) |
| Midterm break | No Class |
| Class 8
Online |
Advanced visualisation techniques |
| Class 9
Online |
Process mining as a process analysis approach |
| Class 10
Online |
Business data analysis – CRM, ERP, Sales |
| Class 11
In-person |
Business data analysis – Finance, budgeting |
| Class 12
In-person |
Semi-structured data analysis in business |
| Class 13
Online |
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Power BI |
| Class 14
In-person |
End-to-end advanced analytics BI solution development (Coursework) |
Course is priced at 750 Eur + VAT
Requirements to receive the certificate:
- 80% attendance
- active participation in classes that includes discussions, group and individual work.
Modern Business Intelligence for data-driven decision making (Power BI)
EUR 750 + VAT
Aldis Ērglis
May 9 – Aug 15
Thursdays
Hybrid
The current business environment requires managers to understand many aspects and use cases of data for business and the creation of data-driven business culture. It is not limited any more to the usage of data or analytical insights, it includes management of data-driven processes, like data strategy, data stewardship and others.
The Modern Business Intelligence for data-driven decision-making course is a 14-week program specifically designed for all levels of managers and knowledge workers. The main goal of the course is to give an understanding of modern BI approaches and techniques and get practical skills working with the leading BI platform – Microsoft Power BI.
This course aims to give students an understanding of the role of Business Intelligence concepts, approaches, and technologies in a modern business environment. At the same providing practical experience and deep dive into one of the most popular Self-Service BI tools – Microsoft Power BI to create skills for ad-hoc analysis and data preparation for decision-making on any managerial level.
Every lecture will include practical work with Microsoft Power BI Desktop and other tools.
Other unique aspects of the course include:
– Focuses on how organizations build capabilities using BI;
– Sharing best practices – globally and from Latvia – in the area of BI;
– Build practical skills in using Microsoft Power BI.
| Class | Topic |
|---|---|
| Class 1
In-person |
The strategic role of BI in the modern organization |
| Class 2
In-person |
Intelligent decision-making with Microsoft Power Platform |
| Class 3
In-person |
Data visualisation techniques for business decision making |
| Class 4
Online |
Data sources and data preparation |
| Class 5
In-person |
Data modelling and semantic structures |
| Class 6
Online |
Principles of creation of calculated metrics and KPIs |
| Class 7
Online |
End-to-end BI solution development (Coursework) |
| Midterm break | No Class |
| Class 8
Online |
Advanced visualisation techniques |
| Class 9
Online |
Process mining as a process analysis approach |
| Class 10
Online |
Business data analysis – CRM, ERP, Sales |
| Class 11
In-person |
Business data analysis – Finance, budgeting |
| Class 12
In-person |
Semi-structured data analysis in business |
| Class 13
Online |
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Power BI |
| Class 14
In-person |
End-to-end advanced analytics BI solution development (Coursework) |
Course is priced at 750 Eur + VAT
Requirements to receive the certificate:
- 80% attendance
- active participation in classes that includes discussions, group and individual work.