Business analytics is the methodology or tool that breaks down past performances to draw the plan for the future and make informed decisions. It essentially comprises of quantitative and statistical analysis, predictive modelling, data mining, multivariate testing, and more.Â
This course aims to equip managers and business executives with the tools and framework to make data driven decisions. Participants will learn about visualising the insights in a way that’s relatable, making it easier to see what actions needs to be taken and ultimately how this information can be used in the business.Â
Learning Outcome
Develop strategic critical thinking and problem-solving skills using data analytics and MS Excel Tools
Learn to build business models using MS Excel
Learn to tell a story with data to influence human behaviour and improve the decision-making process
Build high-performing teams that make better informed decisions as a group rather than as separate individuals
Become a more strategic leader and decision-maker by understanding the long-term impact your decisions can have on your organisation
Course Outlines
Topic 1: Intro to business analytics
Topic 2: Business use case discussion
Topic 3: Intro to
MS Excel and useful functions
Topic 4: Business Analytics pipeline with Excel
Topic 5: Business Modelling with Excel
Topic 6: A use case with Operations analytics using Excel
Topic 7: A use case with Credit risk modelling with Excel