IBM & BDSA Collaborative Program

IBM & BDSA Collaborative Program - an initiative that aims to create a resourceful environment for students by providing them with IBM software, experienced trainers and classroom courses.

These courses, held directly by Business Analytics & Optimization (BAO) practitioners, IBM GDC Romania, provide solid information in areas like: Advanced Analytics and Optimization, Business Intelligence and Performance Management, and Enterprise Information Management.

IBM's service line involved in the program, BAO, leverages information to enable enterprise transformation and creates sustainable differentiation through advanced information management and analytical services, deep industry and domain expertise, world class solutions required to address complex business and social opportunities across an entity's entire value chain.

The program offering consists in courses on modern business technologies, software access, course materials and experienced trainers.

Click here to download the presentation of the IBM & BDSA Collaborative Program

Click here for the courses schedule

Program structure

The program was focused on 4 technologies which were mapped to the master's subjects:

  • InfoSphere DataStage -> Big Data Management (1st year, 2nd semester)
  • SPSS -> Software tools for data analysis (1st year, 2nd semester)
  • Cognos TM1 -> OLAP Technology (1st year, 2nd semester)
  • Cognos Business Intelligence -> Business Intelligence Systems (2nd year, 1st semester)

Each technology was encapsulated in a separated course organized in presentations and laboratories that were held additionally to the master's subject.

* Program developed by IBM GDC Romania in collaboration with University Relation team and the Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Prof.Univ.Dr. Ion LUNGU, Conf.Univ.Dr. Iuliana BOTHA, Prof. Univ. Dr. Adela BARA

** The IBM BAO - ASE BDSA courses will be held in the Bucharest University of Economic Studies.

Resources

http://www-935.ibm.com/services/us/gbs/business-analytics/
http://www-935.ibm.com/services/in/gbs/bao/
http://smarterplanet.tumblr.com/
www.ibm.com/start/ro/

Contact information

Stefania Luca
Business Analytics and Strategy Consultant
Global Delivery Center Easteren Europe
E-mail: stefania.luca@ro.ibm.com