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Objective

Upon completion of the course, students will:
• Have an understanding of how managers use business analytics to formulate and solve business problems and to support managerial decision making.
• Be familiar with the processes needed to develop, report, and analyze business data.
• Know how to use and apply selected business analytics software.

Content

• Analysing business data
• Data mining and analysis
• Key performance indicators and dashboards

Materials

Lecturer's material in the OMA
Business Intelligence, Analytics and Data Science, A Managerial Perspective on Analytics, Sharda, 4th ed. 2018, Pearson

Teaching methods

Interactive lecture
Assignments, practical work
Guided assignments

Employer connections

N/A

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Sufficient performance:
showing just enough understanding of the subject to merit a pass grade but requiring greater effort to achieve a more satisfactory result

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good performance:
showing strong understanding of basic concepts and good grasp of techniques, but with certain minor problems still requiring further attention

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent performance:
not only fulfils all standard requirements but demonstrates originality and imagination

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Not applicable

Assessment methods and criteria

Assignments
Learning diary

Qualifications

Quantitative Analysis