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Business analytics can provide a significant benefit to organizations. If the organization utilizes business analytics and analyzes the data correctly, they will be able to make informed decisions that will benefit the organization in
1. MGT 334 Module 1 Assignment 3 Benefits of Business
Analytics
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Business analytics can provide a significant benefit to organizations.
If the organization utilizes business analytics and analyzes the data
correctly, they will be able to make informed decisions that will
benefit the organization in many ways. They could use it to make
decisions to address not only short-term company goals but also long-
term strategic planning.
Using the Argosy University online library resources and the Internet,
research two businesses within the same industry; one that utilizes
business analytics and one that does not. Select at least 2 scholarly
sources for use in this assignment.
Respond to the following questions:
Compare and contrast the two companies in terms of their use of
business analytics to improve their position in the industry. You may
select an organization you currently work for or one that you worked
for in the past.
Provide your rationale as to whether or not the use of data analytics
has helped the company accomplish its goals.
Describe the challenges the company may have faced by choosing to
utilize business analytics that the other company did not face.
2. Make assumptions based on company history where required. Utilize
at least 2 scholarly sources in support of your assertions.
Make sure you write in a clear, concise, and organized manner;
demonstrate ethical scholarship in appropriate and accurate
representation and attribution of sources; display accurate spelling,
grammar, and punctuation.
Write a 3–4-page paper in Word format. Apply APA standards to
citation of sources. Use the following file naming convention:
LastnameFirstInitial_M1_A3.doc. For example, if your name is John
Smith, your document will be named SmithJ_M1_A3.doc.
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MGT 334 Module 2 Assignment 2 Integration of Technology
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Over the years, technology has not only changed the way individuals
utilize it but also how organizations utilize it. As each generation of
technology improves and changes, the availability of technology in
the field of business analytics also changes. Therefore, businesses
need to do all they can to keep current with these trends and ensure
their staff is current as well.
Using the Argosy University online library resources and the Internet,
research the latest technology that is being utilized in the field of
3. business analytics for data-driven decision making. Select at least 2
scholarly sources for use in this assignment.
Complete the following:
• Find and describe at least three technological components that are
required for data-driven decision making. Be sure to explain how each
component is relevant to business analytics.
• Describe how a company would implement each of these
components of technology. Explain the purpose and how it would be
utilized within the company. Explain any other considerations that
should be taken into account.
Utilize at least 2 scholarly sources in support of your assertions.
Make sure you write in a clear, concise, and organized manner;
demonstrate ethical scholarship in appropriate and accurate
representation and attribution of sources; display accurate spelling,
grammar, and punctuation.
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MGT 334 Module 3 Assignment 2 LASA 1 Business
Analytics Implementation Plan Part 1
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4. In learning about BA, you have covered quite a few topics from the
manager’s decision-making process to technology integration. The
best way to pull all of this knowledge together is to create a BA
implementation plan for a hypothetical organization. This is
something you would do in a real-life scenario if you came across an
organization that does not utilize BA; as a professional, you would
create the plan and then present it to management.
Description of LASA
In this assignment, you will create a business analytics
implementation plan. The plan will consist of explaining business
analytics to management, addressing the advantages and
disadvantages of business analytics, the challenges of utilizing
business analytics, along with a backup plan in case management does
not accept the first option.
Scenario
You have been hired as a business analyst for a well-known design
firm. Currently, they utilize technology for their day-to-day
operations but not to analyze data to help with making business
decisions. Your task is to convince management that the usage of
business analytics would be a great benefit to the business and it
would help the business to make well-informed decisions and thus
action plans that would align with the business’s strategic planning.
The firm currently has technology in place but does not have any
connected systems. The databases are all independent of each other
but they do utilize a client/server environment. The firm currently has
one location and it is looking to add a second location in another part
of the state, but is unsure as to whether it would be beneficial to the
firm.
Instructions
5. Using the Argosy University online library resources and the Internet,
research business analytics implementation plans. Select at least 4
scholarly sources for use in this assignment.
Write a proposal in which you explain the importance of using
business analytics.
Objectives of proposals:
1. Describe the business and provide a summary of the business
analytics they could apply to their business in multiple scenarios.
2. Describe the benefits and disadvantages of business analytics, as
well as how the organization can be proactive in addressing any
disadvantages. Include at least 3 benefits and disadvantages.
3. Address any challenges the organization may face using business
analytics, as well as how the organization can be proactive in
addressing the challenges. Be sure to address at least 3 challenges.
4. Propose three business analytic techniques. Compare them and
discuss at least two benefits and disadvantages of each.
5. Create an implementation plan to integrate business analytics into
your organization.
6. Create a backup proposal in case management does not approve
your initial proposal. The backup proposal should have at least 3
changes different from the original plan.
Write the paper from the perspective that it will be presented to
management of the firm and you are trying to persuade them to utilize
business analytics for data-driven decision making.
The paper has to contain the following:
• Cover Page
6. • Table of Contents (auto-generated by MS Word)
• Introduction
• Implementation Plan (5–6 pages of content)
• Conclusion
• References
Utilize at least 4 scholarly sources in support of your
recommendations.
Make sure you write in a clear, concise, and organized manner;
demonstrate ethical scholarship in appropriate and accurate
representation and attribution of sources; display accurate spelling,
grammar, and punctuation.
Write a 10–12-page proposal in Word format. This page total should
include the Cover Page, Table of Contents, Introduction,
Implementation plan, Conclusion, and references. Apply APA
standards to citation of sources.
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MGT 334 Module 4 Assignment 2 Cloud-Based Solutions
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Cloud-based computing allows businesses to store and access large
amounts of data over the Internet rather than on in-house computer
7. hard drives. There are several cloud-based data solutions currently
available in the marketplace.
Using the University online library resources and the Internet,
research the latest cloud-based data solutions in the marketplace
today. Select at least 2 scholarly sources for use in this assignment.
Assume you are evaluating vendors providing cloud-based solutions
for your current organization or a hypothetical organization. Complete
the following:
• Identify three potential vendors.
• Compare and contrast the three different vendors. Be sure to
consider the services, data solutions, and security features they
provide.
• Based on your analysis, provide a recommendation about which
provider or solution you think would work best.
• Provide a justification explaining why it would be the best product
for your selected business to use (using your current organization or a
hypothetical organization). Support your recommendation with up-to-
date knowledge of business practices and technology use. Be sure to
provide a little background about the organization to help justify your
recommendation.
Utilize at least 2 scholarly sources in support of your assertions.
Make sure you write in a clear, concise, and organized manner;
demonstrate ethical scholarship in appropriate and accurate
representation and attribution of sources; display accurate spelling,
grammar, and punctuation.
Write a 3–4-page report in Word format. Apply APA standards to
citation of sources. Use the following file naming convention:
LastnameFirstInitial_M4_A2.doc.
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MGT 334 Module 5 Assignment 2 LASA 2 Business
Analytics Implementation Plan Part 2
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You began writing your business analytics implementation plan in
Module 3. In addition, you already have gained information about the
various technological solutions discussed in the previous modules. In
this assignment, you will now address ways to implement the plan
along with any associated costs, as this will complete the proposal for
management to make their decision.
Description of LASA
In this assignment, you will amend your existing business analytics
implementation plan developed in Module 3. You will amend the
existing proposal to discuss the importance of managing information
systems, describe the techniques and tools used to manage the data,
and explain how utilizing technology can help the organization.
Scenario
You have been hired as a business analyst for a well-known design
firm. Currently, they utilize technology for their day-to-day
operations but not to analyze data that could help with making
business decisions. Your task is to convince management that the
9. usage of business analytics would be a great benefit to the business
and it would help the business to make well-informed decisions and
thus action plans that would align with the business’s strategic
planning.
The firm currently has technology in place but does not have any
connected systems. The databases are all independent of each other
but they do utilize a client/server environment. The firm currently has
one location but is looking to add a second location in another part of
the state but is unsure about whether it would be beneficial to the
firm.
**The firm liked your implementation plan but have questions about
how they will manage the data and how data driven decision making
can help the organization versus just being an additional expense for
the organization (cost of new equipment or resources).
Instructions
Using the University online library resources and the Internet,
research business analytics implementation plans, especially methods
of developing a rationale in support of implementation. Select at least
6 scholarly sources for use in this assignment.
Amend your existing proposal addressing the importance of
Management Information Systems and managing the data for the
organization.
Objectives of proposals:
1. Revise the previous proposal based upon the comments from your
instructor.
2. Explain the importance of MIS in relation to data-driven decisions.
3. Describe the techniques and tools that can be utilized to manage the
data. Include at least 2 effective techniques and 3 effective tools.
10. 4. Explain how the techniques and tools can be utilized to present data
to management and other organizational decision makers. Be sure to
include at least 3 innovative examples that follow current best
practices for managing data.
5. Explain to management how the data can add value to the business
in day-to-day operations as well as long-term strategic planning. Use
examples to further demonstrate how value is added to an existing
organization.
Write the paper from the perspective that it will be presented to the
firm’s management team as you are trying to persuade them to utilize
business analytics for data-driven decision making.
The paper should contain:
• Cover Page (update date)
• Table of Contents (auto-generated by Microsoft Word and updated)
• Introduction
• Implementation Plan (5–6 pages of content revised as per instructor
feedback)
• Management Information Systems Section: (5–6 pages of new
content)
• Importance of MIS
• Techniques and Tools Utilized Along with examples
• Added Value to Organization
• Conclusion
• References
Utilize at least 6 scholarly sources in support of your
recommendations.
11. Make sure you write in a clear, concise, and organized manner;
demonstrate ethical scholarship in appropriate and accurate
representation and attribution of sources; display accurate spelling,
grammar, and punctuation.
Submit a 10–12-page report in Word format. Apply APA standards to
citation of sources
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