This course is designed to impact the way you think about transforming data into better decisions. Recent extraordinary improvements in data-collecting technologies have changed the way firms make informed and effective business decisions. The course on operations analytics, taught by three of Wharton’s leading experts, focuses on how the data can be used to profitably match supply with demand in various business settings. In this course, you will learn how to model future demand uncertainties, how to predict the outcomes of competing policy choices and how to choose the best course of action in the face of risk. The course will introduce frameworks and ideas that provide insights into a spectrum of real-world business challenges, will teach you methods and software available for tackling these challenges quantitatively as well as the issues involved in gathering the relevant data.
This course is part of the Business Analytics Specialization
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Skills you will gain
- Simulation
- Mathematical Optimization
- Solver
- Decision Tree
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Introduction, Descriptive and Predictive Analytics
Prescriptive Analytics, Low Uncertainty
Predictive Analytics, Risk
Prescriptive Analytics, High Uncertainty
Reviews
- 5 stars76.40%
- 4 stars19.16%
- 3 stars3.37%
- 2 stars0.56%
- 1 star0.48%
TOP REVIEWS FROM OPERATIONS ANALYTICS
The topics is very much related to what I'm doing and I'm surprised that this course leads me to unchartered territory that brings me a lot of ways on how to solve day to day operations problem.
I have learnt a lot from this course I really love the mode at which all the lecturers used in explaining the topics and session. These had made me create more edge ahead of my colleagues.
I was expecting a lot from this course. from basic to advanced and more of fundamentals. this course should be floated as full specialization rather than as a part of other specialization.
Course delivery, material , work sheet is excellent , I enjoyed throughout course , I had excellent learning for optimization , decision tree, simulation which will help me in my professional career.
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