Please note that the early bird registration is fast approaching (15th May). More info: https://sites.google.com/view/business-analytics-workshop/home?authuser=0 *Workshop theme: Creating Value with Analytics* Facilitated by leading scholars and industry professionals, this hands-on workshop includes lectures, tutorials, group problem solving, and discussions on creating value with big data analytics. The workshop discusses both structural (such as sales and financial) and nonstructural data (e.g., tweets and networks) theories, tools, techniques, and strategies. No coding or prior analytics experience required. *What is Covered?* The workshop covers theory and practice of: Business Analytics Social Media Analytics Location Analytics Marketing Analytics Network Analytics Text Analytics Financial Analytics Search Engine Analytics Analytics-Business Alignment Big Data Security & Privacy *Where: *The Auckland University of Technology, City Campus, Auckland, New Zealand (see map). *When:* 27-29th August 2018. *Who:* Academics, students, researchers, business owners, managers, executives, and consultants, etc. *Seats:* Seats are limited. First come, first serve basis. *Layout:* Round-table sessions followed by Hands-on exercises. Please bring your own device. *Atmosphere:* Warm, friendly, and collegial! I am sorry if you receive multiple copies of this email. Thank you, Khan -- *Khan, Gohar PhD **/ **Senior Lecturer Digital Business /* *Undergraduate and Graduate Convenor for Digital Business* *Waikato Management School **/** University of Waikato* *Private Bag 3105* */* *Hamilton 3240* *Ph: + 64 7 838 4233 **/* *gohar.khan@waikato.ac.nz <gohar.khan@waikato.ac.nz> **/ *Office: MSB.2.32D */* Web: gfkhan.wordpress.com Check out my book on social media analytics <http://7layersanalytics.com/> and digital marketing analytics <https://www.routledge.com/Digital-Analytics-for-Marketing/Sponder-Khan/p/book/9781138190689> ----------- Social Identities: || Blog <http://gfkhan.wordpress.com/> || Twitter <https://twitter.com/gfkhan> || LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/pub/gohar-feroz-khan/7/62b/42> || Research Centre <http://centreforsocialtech.com/>||