MMGMT 716 / Prescriptive Analytics for Managers

3 unit(s)

Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in the Master of Management in Applied AI and Data-Driven Decision-Making

This course is designed to provide managers with the tools and techniques to optimize business processes and decision-making through analytics and will focus on how to help managers understand and apply optimization techniques to business problems. A variety of business problems from different areas will be introduced, modeled and solved in a desktop environment, and the resulting solutions analyzed to gain managerial insights. Both real and simulated case studies will be used in the course, and the computer implementation will be in Analytic Solver, which integrates into the MS Excel environment and thus suitable for such a course.