Data Analytics for High Level Decision Making

Data analytics is emerging as a field that is revolutionizing science and industries alike. This program on Data Analytics for High Level Decision Making is not just about technical proficiency in data analysis techniques. It equips participants with a holistic skill set that includes understanding business needs, navigating ethical considerations, and effectively communicating insights to drive strategic decision-making. By integrating these elements, the program prepares professionals to leverage data as a strategic asset and contribute positively to organizational success in today’s data-driven world.

Pedagogy:

The pedagogy for a course on Data Analytics for High Level Decision Making should be designed to effectively impart both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. A structured approach:

*Foundational Understanding:

*Hands-On Learning:

*Case Studies

 

 

The goal of this program is to equip participants with the essential tools and techniques needed for high-level decision-making. As technologies shift towards data lakes and multimedia data processing, solving real-time business problems requires formal knowledge of advanced problem-solving skills. Hence, the course is designed to expose participants to capture complex different functionality dealing with real-life problem. It provides good blend of Data Analytics, Business Analytics & problem-solving techniques in real time decision making.

After completion of the course, participants will be capable of:

* Understand the basic concept of data analytics

*Understand advance data analytics tools and techniques

*Developing basic models using real-time data to address complex business challenges in real-time decision-making scenarios.

 

  1. Introduction to the Program and Statistics Primer
  • Introduction to the Program
  • Scales of Measurements, Data Visualization and Descriptive Data Analysis
  • Concept of Probability and Random Variables
  • Introduction to Common Probability Distributions
  • Sampling, Sampling Distribution and Central Limit Theorem
  • Hypothesis Testing and some common univariate and bivariate tests
  1. Data Preparation and Model Building Basics
  • Data Pre-processing
  • Exploratory Data Analysis and Dimension Reduction Techniques
  • Basics of Model Building (Supervised/Unsupervised, Cross Validation, Training and Testing Datasets, Baseline establishment)
  • Simple and Multiple Linear Regression
  1. Advanced Data Analytics Techniques
  • Classification - Decision Trees
    • Logistics Regression
  • Reinforcement Learning

Session Plan :

Day 1

  • Probability and Probability Distribution, Sampling and Sampling Distribution, Hypothesis, Data Visualization with Excel/Python

Day 2 

  • Descriptive Data Analysis with Excel/Python
  • Data Pre-processing

Day 3 Simple and Multiple Linear Regression

Day 4 Clustering            

Day 5   Classification- Logistic Regression

              Classification- Decision Tree

Day 6   Reinforcement Learning 

  • Middle and high-level Decision-makers who are responsible of business information/research are encouraged to participate and/or would like to develop business processes/function within their organization.
  • For the sake of illustration, organization in the FMCG, consumer durables, consumer financial services, insurance, banking and retailing etc. will find this program very relevant
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1. Registration fees include the following:

For all the participants:

    • Online sessions
    • Online study material
    • Certificate for course completion

Registration Terms & Conditions:

A. Upon payment of program fees registrations are tentatively confirmed. The final confirmation on the commencement of the program shall be communicated latest 2 weeks before (offline program) & 1 week before (online program) for the scheduled start date of the program.
B. Refund policy
Fees once paid can be adjusted up to 1 financial year against future nominations only. In case a course is canceled on account of inadequate participation or any other unforeseeable reasons, the participants will be informed of the cancellation by e-mail or Fax and the fee will be refunded. IIM Mumbai will not be liable for any other expenses incurred by the company or the participant. Any transaction fee will not be refunded.

C. IIM Mumbai is not responsible for any other expenses borne by the participants due to rescheduling/cancellation of its MDPs

2. Individual Registration

If you wish to register & make payment, please click here Register

3. Company-sponsored / Bulk Registration:

    • In the case of company-sponsored candidates, please share the nomination list and GST details to program@iimmumbai.ac.in for invoice generation.

      Download the INVOICE DETAILS FORM

    • Note: Discount is applicable for 5 or more participants from same organization against invoice.

Course Details

Mode Online / Virtual
Duration 18 Hours
Programme Dates Feb 07, 2025 to Feb 22, 2025 (Friday 5.00 PM - 8.00 PM & Saturday 11.00 AM -2.00 PM)
Program Chair Prof. Rakesh Verma
Program Co-Chair --

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