Dec 21, 2024  
2019-2020 Graduate Studies Bulletin 
    
2019-2020 Graduate Studies Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

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BAN 401A - Quantitative Analysis for Managers


Semester Hours: 3
Once a year
Introduction to concepts and methods in quantitative decision making and analytics which are most useful to executives in managing productive processes. The first part of the course concentrates on data presentation, visualization, characterization, and modeling of randomness and variability using probability theory. Topics included in this module are descriptive statistics, probability, sampling, estimation, and hypothesis testing. The second part of the course concentrates on the use of predictive analytics and experimentation to improve performance. Topics include simple and multiple regression and correlation. Use of spreadsheet and statistical software for effective data analysis will be emphasized throughout the course.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Open only to matriculated Zarb School of Business EMBA  students. (Formerly 401; 4 s.h.)





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