Data, Models, and Decisions OpenCourseWare: A Free Graduate Level Information Systems Management Class by MIT
Boost your managerial skills in this free online OpenCourseWare from MIT. In 'Data, Models, and Decisions,' graduate-level students will learn how to gather and interpret data in order to make better managerial decisions. This course is recommended for students studying Business, Management or Human Resources.
Data, Models, and Decisions: Course Specifics
| Degree Level | Free | Audio | Video | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Lectures/Notes | Study Materials | Tests/Quizzes |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Yes | No |
Data, Models, and Decisions: Course Description
Almost every industry relies on managers to make crucial decisions in personnel, marketing, operations, sales and many areas that are key to the success of a business. Students who the 'Data, Models, and Decisions' OpenCourseWare will learn to analyze research data make more informed managerial decisions. The course introduces business students to the developing field of managerial science, which uses quantitative research methods such as probability, estimation and regression to solve practical business problems. Students will hopefully emerge from the course with a grasp on the fundamentals of managerial science, including the nature of the decision making process, how to simulate a complex system and how to best allocate business resources. 'Data, Models, and Decisions' is a graduate-level course from MIT's Sloan School of Management, taught by Professors Robert Freund, David Gamarnik and Andreas Schulz.
Lecture notes and assignments are available for download on the course website. If you're interested in taking this free online course, visit the data-based management course page.
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