Statistics for Business Analytics using MS Excel

Learn how probability & statistics is used for business & business strategy. Make statistical business models in ExcelWhat you'll learn:
Learn the concepts of Probability and statistics required for making business decisions
Use concept of Statistical inference to make statistics-based judgement of business scenarios
Knowledge of all the essential Excel formulas required for Business Analysis
Implement predictive ML models such as simple and multiple linear regression to predict outcomes to real world Finance problems

Requirements
This course on "Statistics for Business Analytics using MS Excel" only requires a PC with any version of Excel installed in it

Description
You're looking for a complete course on understanding Statistics for Business Analytics using MS Excel to drive business decisions, right?

You've found the right Statistics for Business Analytics using MS Excel course! Statistics provides scientific support to decision-making concerning a firm's money related matters. This course addresses the topic of Business analysis with a practical focus, focusing especially on demystifying analytics for Business managers, Business analysts from both statistical and computing point of view.

After completing this course you will be able to:

Gain solid understanding on probability and statistic and implement the concepts using MS Excel

Use pivot tables filtering and sorting options in Excel to summarize and derive information out of the business data

Learn the commonly used statistical formulas available in excel

How this course will help you?

A Verifiable Certificate of Completion is presented to all students who undertake this course on Business Analysis, Strategies & Models in Excel.

If you are a Business manager, or a Business Analyst or an executive, or a student who wants to learn Business Analysis concepts and apply analytics techniques to real-world problems of the Business business function, this course will give you a solid base for Business Analysis by teaching you the most popular Business analysis models and how to implement it them in MS Excel.

Why should you choose this course?

We believe in teaching by example. This course is no exception. Every Section's primary focus is to teach you the concepts through how-to examples. Each section has the following components:

Theoretical concepts and use cases of different Statistical models required for evaluating business models

Step-by-step instructions on implementing business models in MS Excel

Downloadable Excel files containing data and solutions used in MS Excel

Class notes and assignments to revise and practice the concepts in MS Excel

The practical classes where we create the model for each of these strategies is something that differentiates this course from any other course available online.

What makes us qualified to teach you?

The course is taught by Abhishek (MBA - FMS Delhi, B. Tech - IIT Roorkee) and Pukhraj (MBA - IIM Ahmedabad, B. Tech - IIT Roorkee). As managers in the Global Analytics Consulting firm, we have helped businesses solve their business problem using Analytics and we have used our experience to include the practical aspects of HR analytics in this course. We have in-hand experience in Business Analysis and MS Excel.

We are also the creators of some of the most popular online courses - with over 600,000 enrollments and thousands of 5-star reviews like these ones:

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Our Promise

Teaching our students is our job and we are committed to it. If you have any questions about the course content, practice sheet, or anything related to any topic, you can always post a question in the course or send us a direct message.

Download Practice files, take Quizzes, and complete Assignments

With each lecture, there are class notes attached for you to follow along. You can also take quizzes to check your understanding of concepts like Business Analysis in MS Excel. Each section contains a practice assignment for you to practically implement your learning on Business Analysis in MS Excel.

What is covered in this course?

The analysis of data is not the main crux of analytics. It is the interpretation that helps provide insights after the application of analytical techniques that makes analytics such an important discipline. We have used the most popular analytics software tool which is MS Excel. This will aid the students who have no prior coding background to learn and implement analytics concepts to actually solve real-world problems of Business Analysis..

Let me give you a brief overview of the course

Part 1 - Introduction

In this section, we will learn about the course structure and the meaning of some key terms associated with Business Analysis.

Part 2 - Essential MS Excel formulas

In this part, we will start with a tutorial on all the popular MS Excel formulas. Then we will see the implementation of these to calculate and automate the Business metrics. We also discuss a separate case study where we use Excel to calculate the average cost of external and internal hiring..

Part 3 - Data summarization using Pivot tables

In this part, we will learn about several advanced topics in MS Excel such as Pivot tables, indirect functions, and also about data formatting. Then we will see the implementation of these to create beautiful summaries of Business Data. This is one of the building blocks of Business Analysis and one of the major responsibilities of a Business Analyst.

Part 5 - Basics of Probability and Statistics

In this part, we introduce the students to the basics of statistics, as nowadays Business Analysis is getting integrated with these concepts. This part is for students who have no background understanding of statistics concepts.

Part 6 - Preprocessing Data for ML models

In this section, you will learn what actions you need to take step by step to get the data and then prepare it for analysis, these steps are very important. We start with understanding the importance of business knowledge then we will see how to do data exploration. We learn how to do uni-variate analysis and bivariate analysis then we cover topics like outlier treatment, missing value imputation, variable transformation, and correlation.

Part 7 - Linear regression model for predicting metrics

This section starts with a simple linear regression and then covers multiple linear regression.

We have covered the basic theory behind each concept without getting too mathematical about it so that you understand where the concept is coming from and how it is important. But even if you don't understand it, it will be okay as long as you learn how to run and interpret the result as taught in the practical lectures.

I am pretty confident that the course will give you the necessary knowledge on Business Accounting, Business Analysis using MS Excel and skill sets of a Business Analyst to immediately see practical benefits in your workplace.

Go ahead and click the enroll button, and I'll see you in lesson 1 of this Statistics for Business Analytics course!

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Who this course is for
Anyone curious to master Excel for Business Analysis in a short span of time
Business Analysts/ Managers who want to expand on the current set of skills

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