Use Data Analytics to Drive your Accounting Practice
Presenters : Earl Steyn , Nestene Botha CA(SA)
Overview
Big data technology has a greater influence on the accounting profession than most people see. As well as being an important trend in its own right, bid data analysis is important in how practitioners in our field plan and deliver their work.
Some of the roles played by big data analytics are as follows:
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You can reduce costs by automating your routine tasks.
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You can more accurately predict future trends in the market.
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You gain a better perspective on how your business and your client's businesses are performing.
Learning objectives
By attending this webinar, you will develop the following competencies:
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Gain a fuller understanding of big data analytics and its current uses in business.
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Understand how data travels through the big data ecosystem.
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Know the technology that supports the operation of big data.
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Understand the relevance of big data to the accounting profession today and in the future.
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Be able to identify and analyse the right information to make use of in decision-making and to solve problems.
Content
The webinar will cover the following topics:
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What is big data?
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Technology supporting big data.
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The big data ecosystem.
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Big data relevance today.
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Big data relevance in the future.
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How you can make use of big data.
