A Highly Interactive Training Course On
Data Analytics for Managerial Decision Making
Enhance Managerial Decisions with Data-Driven Insights
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Course Introduction
The Data Analytics for Managerial Decision Making Training Course equips managers and professionals with the skills to harness data analytics for smarter, evidence-based decisions. By integrating statistical thinking and quantitative reasoning into management practices, participants will learn how to analyze, interpret, and apply data insights to guide strategic initiatives and operational choices. This training course emphasizes real-world applications, ensuring that learning translates directly into enhanced decision-making capabilities in a professional setting.
Through this course, participants will develop the confidence to leverage data effectively, transforming raw numbers into actionable insights. By focusing on practical examples, hands-on exercises, and the management interpretation of statistical evidence, learners will strengthen their ability to make informed decisions that positively impact business performance and organizational outcomes.
This training course will feature:
- Practical discussions on data analytics applications in management contexts
- Understanding the role of data as the foundation of analytics
- Hands-on exercises and worked examples for applying analytical methods
- Techniques to interpret statistical findings meaningfully for managerial decisions
- Strategies to integrate statistical thinking into everyday work practices
Training Objectives
Upon completion of the Data Analytics for Managerial Decision Making Training Course, participants will be able to:
- Recognize the value of data analytics as a critical tool in managerial decision-making
- Explain the scope, structure, and relevance of data analytics within business contexts
- Apply a variety of data analytics techniques to real-world management challenges
- Analyze statistical evidence critically and extract meaningful insights
- Identify practical applications of data analytics to improve strategic and operational decisions
- Enhance decision-making skills by integrating quantitative reasoning into everyday management practices
Training Methodology
This training course employs a mix of interactive learning methods designed to maximize comprehension, retention, and practical application. Each day features hands-on exercises using Microsoft Excel, allowing participants to work directly with real datasets. Delegates are encouraged to bring their own data to create highly relevant and personalized learning experiences.
The course blends workshops, discussions, and practical exercises to ensure participants develop both the technical skills and the critical thinking needed to interpret statistical evidence effectively. Emphasis is placed on linking analytical results to actionable management decisions, helping professionals translate complex data into clear insights for strategic and operational improvement.
Who should Attend?
This training course is ideal for professionals who wish to strengthen their decision-making through data analytics. It is particularly beneficial for:
- Professionals in management support and operational roles
- Analysts and business intelligence professionals who handle data regularly
- Managers seeking to improve evidence-based decision-making skills
- Individuals looking to translate data into actionable business insights
- Professionals aiming to integrate statistical reasoning into strategic planning
- Team leaders interested in improving organizational performance through analytics
Course Outline
- Introduction; Understanding the quantitative environment in management
- Applying statistical thinking to management scenarios (identifying key performance indicators)
- Core components of data analytics
- Data as the foundation of analytics (types, quality, and preparation)
- Exploratory analysis of data using Excel (pivot tables)
- Profiling sample data through summary tables and visual representations
- Numeric measures for profiling quantitative sample data
- Measures of central and non-central tendency
- Assessing variability in sample data
- Examining the distribution characteristics of numeric measures (skewness and bimodality)
- Investigating relationships among numeric variables
- Detailed analysis of numeric data patterns
- Fundamental principles of statistical inference
- Measuring uncertainty in data – the normal probability distribution
- Significance of sampling in inferential analysis
- Sampling techniques (random-based methods)
- Concepts of sampling distributions
- Estimation using confidence intervals
- Principles and purpose of hypothesis testing
- The hypothesis testing process and potential error types
- Single population tests (testing a single mean)
- Tests comparing means across two independent populations
- Matched pairs testing scenarios
- Comparing means across multiple groups
- Leveraging statistical relationships for predictive modeling
- Building models through regression analysis
- The model development process – rationale and evaluation of regression models
- Introduction to data mining – historical perspective
- Descriptive data mining – management applications
- Predictive data mining – goal-oriented applications in management
Providers and Associations
Certificates
- Copex Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course.
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Our training courses will run for 5 hours per day. The standard daily timing is from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm including the coffee/tea breaks and lunch.
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