MBA 611 - Analytical Methods

Managers must understand the basic mathematical underpinnings of finance, economics and operations. Quantitative and analytic methods provides students an opportunity to learn, practice and apply these essential quantitative skills used to formulate sound decisions in complex environments. The course begins with an exploration of maximization. Students learn how to model resource maximization and interpret the results. It then examines statistical methods for interpreting and analyzing data including regression analysis and hypothesis testing. Applications include scheduling, product mix, inventory management, demand analysis, portfolio analysis and surveys analysis. Excel functions and tools are introduced and used throughout the course.

Prerequisites & Notes
MBA 500.

Credits: 3