Self-Paced Online
Course Description
Whatever
your profession. Whatever your field. As a professional, and
certainly as a leader, you will be asked to make a decision based
on data. This course will introduce the different types of
decisions made in an organizational setting, why quantitative
analytics is important, and how data quality can affect decision making.
Since quantitative analytics is used in various settings, this
intermediate-level course also offers insight into how research is
used in different sectors. From a management perspective, the
course highlights appropriate quantitative methods and ways to
ensure quality and accuracy through research design.
What You Will Learn:
- Explain the value
of big data and analytics
- Discuss the types
of decisions that can be made analytically in an
organizational setting
- Describe different
decision making models and tools
- Identify the
fundamental concepts of measurement including levels of
measurement, reliability and validity, errors, measurement and
information bias
- Distinguish between
independent and dependent variables
- Describe methods of
ensuring the quality of data
- Explain data
management techniques including transforming data, recoding
data, and handling missing data
- Identify some
biases and errors data collection may be subject to
- Distinguish between
correlation and causation
- Apply appropriate
decision making techniques to a specific case
Key Features:
- Mobile-friendly
- Audio-enabled
- Badge and
credit-awarding
- Real-world case
studies
- Fully accessible
- Games &
Flashcards
- Expert-supported
- Video content
Price: $79.00
For a
course preview and to register, click here!
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