Data Informed Decision Making in a Pandemic
Data Informed Decision Making in a Pandemic
During the global COVID-19 pandemic, leaders in politics and businesses had to make lots of difficult decisions. Many conflicting interests have to be considered to find tradeoffs that keep damages in all aspects of public and private life as small as possible.
Which topics will be covered?
- Data value chain
- Statistical Indicators
- Providing and exploiting data
- Interpreting results and deriving actions
What will I achieve?
By the end of this course I'll be able to...
- Understand the functional principles, possibilities and limitations of data-informed decision-making.
- Understand the role of data, statistics, forecasts and mathematical models in the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Develop a critical, but open-minded attitude towards data in complex decision processes.
This course fits especially well for...
- Journalists, politicians and business leaders
- Everybody who's interested to make data-informed decisions
Duration: 40 hours
Level: Beginner
Certification: Yes
Cost: Free
Language: English
Type: Self-Paced
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