Introduction
Data Analytics allows departments and divisions to make data-informed, proactive decisions using institutional data. In contrast to reporting which only lists and summarizes data, analytics facilitates the free-form combination of data along predefined lines. Analytics represents the future in terms of working with data.
Capabilities, Benefits and Key Features
- Analyzes data
- Combines data from disparate systems and sources (data silos) and the creation of new data (including data history) and structures
- Creates and maintains structures that allow for data exploration and reporting
- Support of the Oracle tool
- Identification of data anomalies in the source system
Who may use it?
- Faculty and staff (deans, department chairs, directors)
- Faculty, staff and students of Miami University with an authenticated password
Cost
There is no cost. Data Analytics is funded through VP of Finance and Business Services and IT.