By the end of this course, learners will be able to analyze how multiple predictors influence a response variable, interpret regression outputs using Minitab, compare alternative regression models, and translate statistical findings into actionable business insights. Learners will develop the ability to evaluate predictor significance, visualize relationships, and select appropriate regression models to support data-driven decision-making.

Analyze Predictor Impact Using Regression in Minitab

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Analyze how multiple predictors influence a response using regression models.
Interpret and compare regression outputs in Minitab for model selection.
Translate statistical results into actionable business insights.
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February 2026
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There are 2 modules in this course
This module introduces learners to a real-world regression project using Minitab, focusing on clearly defining the business problem, identifying response and predictor variables, and building an initial regression model. Through the Tech Mahindra case study, learners explore how statistical analysis connects to business decision-making using exploratory data analysis, regression output interpretation, and visualization techniques.
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This module guides learners through refining regression models by reassessing predictors, validating assumptions, and comparing alternative model forms. Using advanced iterations of the Tech Mahindra case study, learners evaluate linear and quadratic regression models, apply visual and statistical comparison techniques, and select models that balance analytical accuracy with business interpretability.
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