MGT 6050 Business Analytics for Strategic Decision Making

This course explores business analytics concepts and applications aimed at improving business performance. The course focuses on the three facets of analytics: Descriptive Analytics, Predictive Analytics, and Prescriptive Analytics. An integral part of business analytics is the use of IT tools to support the collection and analysis of data, and converting it into actionable knowledge in the context of organization decision-making and problem solving. As such the students will learn problem analysis and formulation, data modeling, and the application of various spreadsheet tools. Prerequisite(s): MBA 6050 Statistics for Managers
Credits: 3.0