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Sena, Mark P.; Ariyachandra, Thilini – Information Systems Education Journal, 2023
Data literacy has become a much sought after skill by organizations as the importance of data driven decision making continues to rise in importance. This study explores the teaching of Tableau as a supplement to Excel to enhance the data literacy skills of students. Twenty-eight students taking an introductory course in Business Analytics and…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Statistics Education, Spreadsheets, Usability
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McCarron, Elizabeth; Frydenberg, Mark – Information Systems Education Journal, 2023
Students today are often assumed to be digitally literate and prepared for college, but that is not always the case. Introductory technology courses at the college level provide students with the technology and digital skills necessary for them to succeed in college. This study, conducted at a small New England "business school" that…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Technological Literacy, Educational Technology, Business Schools
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Napier, Nannette P. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2018
Dashboards allow managers to interact with data, asking "what if" questions and looking for patterns. This topic is typically mentioned in information systems courses; however, many students will not have experience with developing dashboards or using them to answer business questions. The purpose of this assignment is to provide…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Computer Literacy, Visualization, Computer Software
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Formby, Sam K.; Medlin, B. Dawn; Ellington, Virginia – Information Systems Education Journal, 2017
Several studies have found that a large percentage of middle-skilled jobs require at least a basic understanding of spreadsheets, and some even advanced level skills. A study was conducted at a four-year university to identify Excel skill sets that were determined as necessary by employers of the university's current students, advisory boards,…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Spreadsheets, Job Skills, College Graduates
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Hayen, Roger L. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2011
A national student competition problem in business intelligence (BI) is considered to foster an understanding of this competition and of the underlying case study problem used. The focus here is two-fold. First, is to illustrate this competition, and second, is to provide a case problem that can be considered for use in various information systems…
Descriptors: Business, Intelligence, Geographic Information Systems, Decision Making