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Datagain Training
Commodity reports
With a frequent flow of global market information and regularly updated graphs, Datagain offers a valuable resource for understanding the current market place, internal reporting, as well as saving you money in price negotiations. Mintec now offers modular training on Datagain.
Who should attend
Datagain courses are suitable for procurement departments, brand managers, financial and commercial teams.
Benefits of Datagain training
Delegates will be able to:
- Use information for offensive and defensive negotiations
- Interpret commodity and futures markets
- Solve price problems
- Construct cost models
- Explore the full range of tools and options
- Spot market trends
- Select the correct format for reporting purposes
- Benchmark and index purchasing prices
- Understand the risk of using market information to predict movements
- Consider currency strategies
Next course dates
| Course name | Course date | Location | |
| Introduction to Datagain |
23 May 2012 |
Birmingham area |
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| Introduction to Datagain |
26 September 2012 |
Mintec HQ, High Wycombe |
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Levels of course
We would like our subscribers to develop their Datagain skills and our courses, therefore, increase in difficulty and improve understanding at each level.
Introduction to Datagain is our entry level course. It is aimed those purchasing professionals who are new to Datagain or those who would like a quick refresher of the functionality and tools contained within the package.
Advanced Datagain aims to develop the skills of existing Datagain users. Building on the foundations laid in the previous course, delegates will be guided through the principles of data analysis and market understanding, and equipped with the knowledge to produce advanced price models with Datagain which will be relevant to their own organisation
For those wishing to integrate Datagain as part of their strategic purchasing, Mintec also offers a range of courses in a number of complementary areas.
Course structure
Datagain training can be hosted in a variety of formats; company exclusive courses held at the client site or public courses which can be held at an external venue or at our onsite training facility. Alternatively we can offer either of the above via web-conference.
Course length will vary from half of one day to a full day depending on the level of course.
Group sizes will be limited to 12.
Please contact our training team for more details.
In the challenging environment of sourcing ingredients and components it is essential to keep up-to-date with the latest trends and to stay alert to significant developments. Mintec Commodity Reports provide a regular, well-researched overview of major commodity markets designed specifically for busy supply chain professionals.