Full course description
There are a number of statistical tools and techniques that are commonly used by organizations to inform decision-making. These tools span numerous business functions and support many different objectives. This intermediate-level course describes, evaluates, and analyzes different statistical techniques and their real-world limitations and benefits. The course features crossover analysis, break-even analysis, cluster analysis, decision tree analysis as well as an introduction to regression.
Learning Outcomes
- Evaluate the usefulness of different statistical techniques and their real-world application
- Describe the various forecasting techniques and the benefits and limitations
- Describe the various types of regression analysis and their real-world application
- Analyze the results of a regression analysis
- Describe common problems with multiple regression
- Describe other statistical techniques and their real-world application
- Explain the advantages and disadvantages of various statistical techniques
- Choose a statistical technique based on a brief case study
Estimated length: 5 hours
Access Time: 90 days
PMI PDUs: 5Leadership PDUs: 1.5Strategic & Business Management PDUs: 1Technical PM PDUs: 2.5IACET CEUs: .5 (Contact Hours: 5 hours)HRCI Credits: 5 (Type: Specified - Strategic Business)
SHRM PDCs: 5