Module 3: Data Analytics

Module 3: Data Analytics[WLOs: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5] [CLOs: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6]

Prior to beginning work on this assignment, review Module 3 in the MIS textbook.

Data analysis involves examining, cleaning, transforming, and interpreting data to gather information and make informed decisions.

In your paper,

• Identify three companies that have been using big data analytics.
• Explain how big data analytics is helping these companies improve the efficiency of their operations.
• Elaborate how privacy risks from big data analytics could be eliminated or minimized.

Assignment Requirements

The Module 3: Data Analytics paper,

• must be 1 to 2 double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to
• as outlined in the Writing Centers
• .
• must include a separate title page with the following in title case:
• title of paper in bold font
• Space should appear between the title and the rest of the information on the title page.
• students name
• name of institution (The University of Arizona Global Campus)
• course name and number
• instructors name
• due date
• must utilize academic voice.
• Review the
• resource for additional guidance.
• must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph.
• Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper.
• For assistance on writing
• and
• , refer to the Writing Center resources.
• must use at least 2 credible sources in addition to the course text.
• The
• table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source.
• To assist you in completing the research required for this assignment, refer to this
• tutorial, which introduces the University of Arizona Global Campus Library and the research process, and provides some library search tips. For further guidance review the
• tip sheet.
• must document any information used from sources in APA Style as outlined in the Writing Centers
• guide.
• must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center.
• Refer to the
• resource in the Writing Center for specifications.