Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Engineering Systems & Design. We live in an increasingly complex society.

Advertisements

Energy Leadership and Outlook Manpower Issues – a University Perspective Stephen A. Holditch.

By: Lucas Ingalls Civil Engineering. Job: Civil Engineer Hobbies: Work with 4-H Name: Lucas Ingalls Age: 26 Location: Worthington, Ohio Who I am Who I.

C e n t e r f o r E x c e l l e n c e i n T e a c h i n g Preparing a CV and Portfolio Prof. Armand R. Tanguay, Jr. University of Southern California Departments.

Computer Science Department Middle States Assessment Computer Science has 4 programs (minor, bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate) and therefore 4 different.

Patent Ideas Brainstorming Eugene Li Eliot Sun Henry Hsue Justin Woo Team #3 IEOR 190G Patent Engineering Spring 2010.

Engineering and Technology Management A program in technical decision making and leadership for engineering and business professionals.

 The field of statistics provides the scientist with some of the most useful techniques for evaluating ideas, testing theory, and discovering the.

Data Analytics Program at Drake Brad C. Meyer, Chair Information Management and Business Analytics.

WVU Mathematics Programs and Research Website: Research interests:

Dr. Laura Dawson Ullrich March 27,  Grade Point Average  Requirement varies, but most require a GPA of greater than 2.75  GRE/GMAT  Focus is.

8/15/2015Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Undergraduate Major 1 Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Bioinformatics & Computational.

Graduate School Spotlight. Types of Programs Offered  MS in Industrial/Organizational Psychology  There are 36 unit sequence of required courses.

© Heikki Topi Data Science and Computing Education ACM Education Council Portland, OR September 16-17, 2014 Heikki Topi, Bentley University.

School of Management & Information Systems

Goals of General Education Program Statement of Philosophy "General Education is a part of our curriculum that challenges students to develop the intellectual.

Business Analytics at LSSU C. Christopher Lee Associate Professor of Management Business Analytics at LSSU Presented by C. Christopher Lee Associate Professor.

Aligning the P-16 Curriculum to Improve Science Teacher Preparation Michael Odell, Ph.D. John Ophus, Ph.D. Teresa Kennedy, Ph.D. Jason Abbitt, Ph.D. Kristian.

Introduction to Operation Research

AFCEA/AFA July 23,  There are 35 colleges and universities across the state that are members of the University System of Georgia.  All of them.

Growing ECS Graduate Research Programs Board of Advocates Workshop September 19, 2014 Facilitator: Dr Ken Van Treuren.

Welcome to the School of Business Administration at Fort Lewis College Eric Huggins, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Management.

Highline Class, BI 348 Basic Business Analytics using Excel, Chapter 01 Intro to Business Analytics BI 348, Chapter 01.

© 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. Chapter 1 Introduction.

MBAA 607- Operations Analysis & Decision Support Systems Spring 2011 Monday 4:25-7:05 Dr. Linda Leon

Disciplinary and professional cultures in higher education and their impact on curriculum and teaching Berit Karseth September 13, 1007.

Operations Research The OR Process. What is OR? It is a Process It assists Decision Makers It has a set of Tools It is applicable in many Situations.

BOARD OF ADVOCATES October 9, UPDATES ABET Accredited until 2021 Passed with only 1 concern Must be addressed by next visit “[Students will have]

Developing Analytics Curriculum for the Community College: Training Today’s Workforce for the Future Tanya Scott Director, Business Analytics Department.

Graduate programme in statistics University of Ljubljana.

Business Analytics Skills

Operations Research Models and Methods Advanced Operations Research Reference: Operations Research Models and Methods, Operations Research Models and Methods,

1 Seattle University Master’s of Science in Business Analytics Key skills, learning outcomes, and a sample of jobs to apply for, or aim to qualify for,

Observations from Large Programs September 27, 2013 Guidelines for Undergraduate Statistics Programs Workgroup Webinar Series

Stat 101Dr SaMeH1 Statistics (Stat 101) Associate Professor of Environmental Eng. Civil Engineering Department Engineering College Almajma’ah University.

V Data democracy: A new deal for the environment Dr Gillian Sparkes 13 July 2016.

Wake Technical Community College “Wake Tech” Largest community college in NC 70,000+ students a year attending.

Industry and Educational Trends and Insights in Data Analytics Walter Martin Dean, Business & Public Services Technologies Division Tanya Scott Director,

What Business Analytics Can Do For You!

American Mathematical Society Workshop for Department Chairs and Department Leaders Atlanta, GA January 3, 2017.

Accelerated B.S./M.S An approved Accelerated BS/MS program allows an undergraduate student to take up to 6 graduate level credits as an undergraduate.

Undergrad (UG)s committee

Operations Research Chapter one.

Introduction Data Mining for Business Analytics (3rd ed.)

Business Intelligence Minor

Management Information Systems

Data Driven Decision Making: Utilizing Alumni Perspectives In Strategic Management School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA) Student Researcher:

Machine Intelligence & Data Science

A new deal for the environment Dr Gillian Sparkes 13 July 2016

Computer Science Department, University of Missouri, Columbia

Chapter 1 Introduction.

Business analytics Lessons from an undergraduate introductory course

Experience and Advice on Including Analytics in the Curriculum

MCS Master of Computer Science Program

William J. Miller Christopher M. Lowery

Teaching Statistics Courses in the Wave of Business Analytics

Experiences with Business Analytics Curriculum Implementation

Prem Mathew and Richard Nafshun, Co-Chairs January 14, 2016

What Should be Taught in a Prescriptive Analytics Course?

GEOP 4355 SC Analytics Outline What is Analytics?

Session 2:50 PM - 4:20 PM; Saturday, Nov 18, 2017

A new deal for the environment Dr Gillian Sparkes 13 July 2016

INNOvation in TRAINING BUSINESS ANALYSTS HAO HElEN Zhang UniVERSITY of ARIZONA

Tianjin University College of Management and Economics Tianjin University, established in 1895 with the name of “Peiyang University”, is the first modern.

Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences

Reassessing the relationship between pure and applied mathematics

Introduction to Modeling

Daniela Raicu, Assistant Professor DePaul University, Chicago

TEACHING MARKETING USING THE MARKSTRAT SIMULATION

Presentation transcript:

Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count Eric Huggins Associate Professor of Management Fort Lewis College

Me BS in Applied Mathematic: Harvey Mudd College, 1991 PhD in Industrial and Operations Engineering: University of Michigan, 2002 Associate Professor of Management at Fort Lewis College (12 years) Teach: Business Statistics, Operations Research, Project Management, Local Business, Business Analytics Research: Supply Chain Management, Quantitative Analysis in Sports 11/12/2018 Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count. Eric Huggins

The SoBA at FLC The School of Business Administration at Fort Lewis College at a glance: 700+ undergraduate business majors. Offer all traditional business degrees. New degree going through the curriculum process: Business Analytics. Graduate program? 20+ faculty members. Dedicated to teaching. New MIS faculty member: Paul Clay 11/12/2018 Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count. Eric Huggins

What is Business Analytics? Business Analytics is the scientific process of transforming data into insight for making better decisions. (INFORMS) 11/12/2018 Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count. Eric Huggins

A Rose by Any Other Name… Business Intelligence Big Data Data Analytics Data-Driven Decision-Making Operations Research/Management Science/Industrial Engineering/Decision Sciences 11/12/2018 Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count. Eric Huggins

Three Things to Consider about Business Analytics (x3) Data OR/MS Statistics 11/12/2018 Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count. Eric Huggins

Second Thing to Consider: Analytics Descriptive Analytics encompasses the set of techniques that describe what has happened in the past. Predictive Analytics consists of techniques that use models constructed from past data to predict the future or ascertain the impact of one variable on another. Prescriptive Analytics indicate the best course of action to take. Definitions taken from Essentials of Business Analytics by Camm, Cochran, Fry and Ohlmann 11/12/2018 Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count. Eric Huggins

Third Thing: Techniques Decisions Analysis Optimization Simulation 11/12/2018 Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count. Eric Huggins

Business Analytics Class Taught for the first time last Spring, scheduled again for this upcoming Spring. 24 students from varying backgrounds with varying interest levels. Key: Student interest level soars when working with real data. 11/12/2018 Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count. Eric Huggins

Analytics for Local Companies The students analyzed data from several local companies, including: 11/12/2018 Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count. Eric Huggins

Sample Result: Ska 11/12/2018 Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count. Eric Huggins

Sample Result: FLC 11/12/2018 Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count. Eric Huggins

Business Analytics Major Q: Can it be done at a smaller school like the SoBA at FLC? A: Yes, and it will look something like this: SoBA Core Required Courses: Data Mining Business Analytics Three Electives 11/12/2018 Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count. Eric Huggins

Thank You! Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count. Eric Huggins 11/12/2018 Business Analytics: Making Your Data Count. Eric Huggins