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Data Analytics and Statistical Analysis for MBA – From Data to Decisions: Advanced Statistical Techniques for MBAs

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“Data Analytics and Statistical Analysis for MBA – From Data …

What you'll learn
Week 1: Introduction to Data Analytics and Basic Statistics (4 Hours)
Session 1 (2 Hours): Introduction to Data Analytics
Overview of Data Analytics in Business
Role of Data Analytics in Decision-Making
Introduction to Statistical Concepts
Session 2 (2 Hours): Basics of Descriptive Statistics
Measures of Central Tendency (Mean, Median, Mode)
Measures of Variability (Range, Variance, Standard Deviation)
Data Visualization Basics (Histograms, Box Plots)
Week 2: Exploratory Data Analysis and Inferential Statistics (6 Hours)
Session 3 (2 Hours): Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
EDA Techniques
Understanding Data Distributions
Introduction to Statistical Software (e.g., R, Python)
Session 4 (2 Hours): Probability and Probability Distributions
Basic Probability Concepts
Discrete and Continuous Distributions (e.g., Binomial, Normal)
Session 5 (2 Hours): Basics of Inferential Statistics
Sampling and Estimation
Hypothesis Testing Concepts
Introduction to Regression Analysis
Week 3: Advanced Statistical Techniques (6 Hours)
Session 6 (2 Hours): Linear Regression Analysis
Simple and Multiple Linear Regression
Interpreting Regression Output
Assumptions and Diagnostics in Regression
Session 7 (2 Hours): Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Components of Time Series Data
Moving Averages, Smoothing Techniques
Introduction to ARIMA Models
Session 8 (2 Hours): Decision Trees and Clustering
Basics of Classification and Clustering
Introduction to Decision Trees
Basics of K-Means Clustering
Week 4: Application of Data Analytics in Business (4 Hours)
Session 9 (2 Hours): Data Analytics in Finance and Marketing
Case Studies in Financial Analytics
Market Analysis and Consumer Behavior Studies
Session 10 (2 Hours): Capstone Project and Course Wrap-up
Application of Learned Techniques to a Business Case
Group Project Presentation
Course Summary and Path Forward for Further Learning
Each session would ideally include a mix of lecture, discussion, and hands-on exercises using statistical software. The capstone project in the final session should be a comprehensive task that requires students to apply all the skills they've learned, ideally focusing on a real-world business scenario. This structure ensures that MBA students not only understand the theoretical underpinnings of statistical analysis but also how to apply these techniques in a business context.