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GOIC to hold workshop on data collection

In light of the importance of industrial data and their role in economic and investment decision-making in GCC countries, the Gulf Organisation for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) will hold a workshop entitled “Methods of Collection, Processing and Analysis of Industrial Data” in Doha from November 10 to 12.
The workshop targets staff working in the area of industrial and economic statistics, statistics authorities, customs departments, survey institutions, and research and development centres, in addition to industrial investors and consulting companies and entities and various other agencies.
GOIC aims at raising awareness among participants on the best methods to collect data. They will get to understand technical concepts and definitions of data and information and scientific methods to collect, organise, summarise, present, analyse, explain and interpret data. Participants will be able to use indicators based on the data to prepare reports, studies and plans and to make investment decisions.
The workshop also tackles various themes, including industrial data definitions and applications, the use of industrial surveys to collect data, industrial indicators, the International Standard Industrial Classification and its applications, product classifications and their applications, data analysis and calculating indicators using Microsoft Excel.
In addition, GOIC experts will share their experiences in collecting and analysing data through the Industrial Market Intelligence Portal (IMI Plus). The workshop also includes practical exercises and open discussions between participants.
GOIC offers a number of training workshops in various fields through its training and capacity development programme (TCD).
GOIC aims at improving individual and organisational capacities in the industrial sector in GCC countries and Yemen.


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