ESC Clermont Graduate School of Management Leverages the MicroStrategy Academic Program to Teach Bus. Intelligence & Analytics
July 19 2018 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
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MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide
provider of enterprise analytics and mobility software, today
announced that ESC Clermont Graduate School of Management in
Clermont-Ferrand, France is participating in the MicroStrategy
Academic Program. Through the program, ESC Clermont students and
teachers will receive free analytics resources, including
MicroStrategy Desktop™ licenses and training, for classroom
instruction so the students can graduate with bona fide data
analytics skills needed in today’s business landscape.
“In 2016, ESC Clermont became convinced that the world’s top
enterprises would have a high demand for professionals who could
bridge the knowledge gap between functional and technical skills in
the fields of data and analytics. This is why we created the Master
of Science in Business Intelligence & Analytics discipline,”
said Sébastien Douaillat, head of the Business Intelligence program
at ESC Clermont Graduate School of Management. “With access to
MicroStrategy Desktop, we’re able to train our students and
academic staff on the most powerful and robust technology in the
industry so they can power the next generation of business
innovation.”
ESC Clermont Graduate School of Management is a member of the
Conférence des Grandes Écoles and AACSB accredited for
international recognition. The school was created in 1919 and has
produced 12,000 graduates that work in more than 80 countries
across diverse roles such as marketing, finance, law and
journalism. During the 2017-2018 academic year, The Financial Times
ranked ESC Clermont Graduate School of Management in the top 100
management schools for its success in training the decision makers
of tomorrow.
Through the MicroStrategy Academic Program, students at ESC
Clermont can receive core skills in data analytics and
visualization that build practical analytical skills and increase
their marketability, even before they enter the workforce.
Likewise, instructors can receive training on the MicroStrategy
platform and teach BI and data analytics through hands-on
exercises. Faculty and students at ESC Clermont will additionally
gain access to an active network of MicroStrategy users, via the
online community and at the numerous worldwide events hosted by
MicroStrategy, allowing opportunities to network with leading
professionals and analytics experts from the top organizations
around the world.
“To meet the market’s demand for graduates with enterprise
analytics mastery, universities such as ESC Clermont Graduate
School of Management are taking steps to incorporate the
MicroStrategy Academic Program into their existing curriculum,”
said Michael J. Saylor, CEO, MicroStrategy Incorporated. “By adding
our powerful tools and resources to classroom learning, job seekers
can gain the valuable analytical and critical-thinking training
needed to take advantage of broader employment opportunities and
increase their earnings potential.”
To learn more about how universities and schools can enrich
their BI curriculum with an industry-leading enterprise analytics
software and training resources, visit the MicroStrategy Academic
Program.
About MicroStrategy Incorporated
MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is a worldwide leader in enterprise
analytics and mobility software. A pioneer in the BI and analytics
space, MicroStrategy delivers innovative software that empowers
people to make better decisions and transform the way they do
business. We provide our enterprise customers with world-class
software and expert services so they can deploy unique intelligence
applications. To learn more, visit MicroStrategy online, and follow
us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.
MicroStrategy and MicroStrategy Desktop are either trademarks or
registered trademarks of MicroStrategy Incorporated in the United
States and certain other countries. Other product and company names
mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective
owners.
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