Analytics

Due to advancements in technology, society generates huge swaths of data on a daily basis. Armed with the right knowledge, skills, and tools, an individual or organization can harness this data to draw conclusions that enable smarter business decisions. Below, we have gathered relevant articles, tips, interviews, and how-to guides to help you better understand the role that data plays in business to help you advance your analytics career.

April 12, 2021

What is Health Informatics?

Jay Spitulnik, associate teaching professor and director of Northeastern's MS in Health Informatics, shares his expertise on emerging industry trends and how students can prepare.

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February 17, 2021

Predictive Analytics: What It Is & Why It's Important

Explore the ways data is being used to make predictions that affect business decisions across industries.

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February 8, 2021

What Does A Business Analyst Do?

Learn what a business analyst does and how you can develop the skills necessary for success.

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January 27, 2021

AI and Talent Strategy in 2021 | Part 3

See the key findings of Northeastern’s “Intersection of AI and Talent Strategy Symposium,” and learn how COVID-19 is changing AI and talent strategy in 2021 and beyond.

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January 26, 2021

The AI and Talent Strategy in 2023 | Part 2

Findings of Northeastern’s “Intersection of AI & Talent Strategy Symposium,” and how humanics and technology impact talent strategy in 2023 and beyond.

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January 25, 2021

AI and Talent Strategy: What Employers Need to Know

See the key findings of Northeastern’s “Intersection of AI & Talent Strategy Symposium,” and how talent strategy is changing in 2023 and beyond.

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January 18, 2021

Northeastern's MPS in Analytics Curriculum

Learn more about Northeastern's MPS in Analytics program with courses and specializations designed to advance your career.

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December 7, 2020

What is Enterprise Analytics? Key Strategies and Challenges

Large companies rely on data to make decisions quickly. Enterprise analytics ensures that leaders have the right information at the right time.

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November 20, 2020

How to Build Your Data Visualization Skills

By learning to work with datasets and create effective data visualizations, you can empower your organization to make informed strategic decisions.

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November 10, 2020

What Does a Data Analyst Career Path Look Like?

Looking for information about the typical data analyst’s career path? Here’s a look at the common route, as well as tips you can use to advance your career.

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